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Juneteenth Now: A Conversation on Freedom and Justice

Western Illinois Museum 201 South Lafayette Street, Macomb, IL, United States

The Western Illinois Museum, in partnership with the McDonough County Chapter of the NAACP, will host a Community Conversation on Our Front Porch titled Juneteenth Now: A Conversation on Freedom and Justice, on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 5:30 PM. This program invites the community to mark the Juneteenth holiday by reflecting on the ongoing… Read More »Juneteenth Now: A Conversation on Freedom and Justice

Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social

Western Illinois Museum 201 South Lafayette Street, Macomb, IL, United States

The Western Illinois Museum invites the community to celebrate the near completion of its recent renovation project with an Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social on Saturday, June 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. A long-standing and beloved tradition, the ice cream social is the perfect way to mark this milestone as we launch the Museum’s next… Read More »Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social

Music on Our Front Porch with Average Joey

Western Illinois Museum 201 South Lafayette Street, Macomb, IL, United States

The Western Illinois Museum welcomes singer and storyteller Average Joey for an intimate performance on Tuesday, June 24, beginning at 6:30 PM, followed by a second set at 7:30 PM. As entertaining as he is honest—and as self-aware as he is philosophical—Average Joey blends musical performance, spoken word poetry, and a cappella group singing to… Read More »Music on Our Front Porch with Average Joey

Thomas Stipanowich to present program “Abraham Lincoln, Local Hero”

Western Illinois Museum 201 South Lafayette Street, Macomb, IL, United States

The Western Illinois Museum invites the community to celebrate Macomb’s Heritage Days with a special installment of its Our Front Porch series. On Saturday, June 28, at 1:00 PM, Macomb native and Pepperdine University law professor Thomas Stipanowich will present Abraham Lincoln, Local Hero. In this engaging program, Professor Stipanowich will explore Abraham Lincoln’s strategic… Read More »Thomas Stipanowich to present program “Abraham Lincoln, Local Hero”