Wilmette Public Library
Sun: 12:00pm-5:00pm
Mon: 9:00am-9:00pm
Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm
Wed: 9:00am-9:00pm
Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm
Fri: 9:00am-9:00pm
Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm
Virtual: Alice Paul-Winning Votes for Women
Women's Suffrage 100th Anniversary Series
Thursday, August 27
6:30pm - 7:30pm
In this living-history portrayal, actress and Scholar Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., portrays suffragist Alice Paul, one of the most dynamic leaders in the fight to win votes for women.
This presentation will be held via Zoom and Leslie Goddard will portray Alice Paul in full-costume, followed by a Q&A. In addition to both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s Degree in Theater, Ms. Goddard has a Ph.D. from Northwestern University and currently works full-time as a historical interpreter and public speaker.
Registration will close two hours before the program begins and registrants will receive a Zoom link to join shortly thereafter. Please note that the Zoom link will not work if you share it; everyone must register to receive a personalized link.
Please email community@wilmettelibrary.info with any questions about how to access the program via Zoom.
Wilmette Public Library
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About the branch
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.