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  • Lincoln Movie

    Movies About Lincoln – Abraham Lincoln On Film

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    No President of the United States has been portrayed in the movies more often than Abraham Lincoln! From the earliest days of silent movies, Lincoln has been featured in more movies than all other Presidents combined. The most brilliant of … Continue reading →

  • TV By The Decades: Television in the 1960s

    Lake Shore Men's Club 1301 Clavey, Highland Park, IL, United States

    TV in the 1960s The 1960s were definitely one of TV's oddest decades! The 1960s began with Westerns dominating the ratings! The old West soap opera Bonanza became the most popular show on the air. One after another competing show … Continue reading →

  • Johnny Carson: King Of Late Night

    Johnny Carson The King Of Late Night

    Lake Shore Men's Club 1301 Clavey, Highland Park, IL, United States

      Johnny Carson The King Of Late Night For thirty years, America went to bed with Johnny Carson.  He was a constant presence in American popular culture from JFK until Bill Clinton. But as much as America loved him, they … Continue reading →

    $20

  • Roots Of The Revolution

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    In this exciting and thought provoking presentation, we will examine the roots of the Revolution.  The American colonies were prosperous and enjoyed unprecedented freedom from the rule of the British empire. So what went wrong?  Why did the Continental Congress … Continue reading →

  • Benjamin Franklin

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     Benjamin Franklin has been called "The First American." Certainly there is no life that can compare to his. Benjamin Franklin was one of the most successful businessmen in American history. Although Franklin started his life in poverty, he grew to … Continue reading →

    $5

  • Wedding Ceremony

    Private Venue

     You are seeing this notice because this block of time has been put aside for one of my favorite speaking opportunities! To learn more about my work as a wedding officiant, please click here. I am so blessed and so … Continue reading →

  • JFK: A Life

    JFK – A Life

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    JOHN F. KENNEDY - A LIFE JFK is one of our most beloved and well-known Presidents. However, much of what we "know" about John Fitzgerald Kennedy is fragmentary: his dalliances with women, his heroism in the aftermath of PT-109, his glamorous wife, … Continue reading →

  • Paul Revere Children's Book

    Paul Revere A Patriot With A Purpose

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    Paul Revere Patriot With A Purpose. Public speaker and historian Barry Bradford presents an exciting and unexpected look into the life of a great American hero.

    Registration required; contact the organizer.
  • First Lady Dolley Madison Saves History

    Our First First Ladies

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    The Founding Father never gave a moment's thought to the role of the President wife. In fact, the term "First Lay" itself would be unknown for fifty years! Nonetheless, the first women to hold the title of "First Lady"  were … Continue reading →