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Tag: Monroe County History Center
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Black Authors Speak! Showcase Returns
On Saturday, July 17, local Black authors of all ages will present their work on the lawn of the Monroe County History Center as…
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Support the Monroe County History Center This Season!
The Monroe County History Center (MCHC), located in the historic Carnegie Library Building on East 6th Street, is hosting two fundraising events leading up…
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‘Votes for Women’: The Local Suffrage Story at History Center
A research fellowship honoring one of Indiana’s most significant suffrage activists is helping a local historian tell the story of Monroe County women who…
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History Center Program Aids Those With Dementia
History museums are often full of everyday objects and cultural touchstones, the kinds of items that, with compassionate assistance, may evoke memories for adults…
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WFHB’s Live ‘Saturday’s Child’ Celebrates 25 Years on the Air
WFHB-FM’s live monthly music broadcast, Saturday’s Child, aired for the first time in March 1994 from the Rose Firebay at the John Waldron Arts…
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Scholarship Honoring Gayle Cook Lets Students Visit History Center
With a foot in the past and an eye on the future, the Monroe County History Center (MCHC) has established a scholarship fund for…
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Get Ready to Be Inspired at Summer Garden Walk
If you are a gardener, or simply appreciate gardens and the outdoors, mark your calendar now so you can be sure to attend the…
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History Center to Host Annual Puzzle Fest Day
Since 2016, the Monroe County History Center has set aside a day to celebrate puzzles as part of International Puzzle Day.
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A Magical Fish and the City it Spawned
One hundred and 11 years ago, work was completed on our courthouse in the Square. But the origins of that building, of the weathervane…