Wilmette Public Library
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Armchair Travels
Amazing Castles: Legends, Lore, & More
Thursday, August 01
1:00pm - 2:30pm
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2024-08-01 13:00:00
2024-08-01 14:30:00
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Armchair Travels
Welcome back Barbara Barrett with another castles lecture exploring romantic, legendary, and historic castles from King Arthur to modern monarchs.
Wilmette Public Library - Auditorium
Wilmette Public Library
AuditoriumWelcome back Barbara Barrett with another castles lecture exploring romantic, legendary, and historic castles from King Arthur to modern monarchs.
Castles are some of the most imposing monuments ever built around the world and are the stuff of intrigue and romance. Join speaker Barbara Barrett to explore romantic, legendary, and historic castles from King Arthur to modern monarchs that have played a crucial role in the history of civilization for more than a thousand years.
Armchair Travels is generously funded with a gift from the Rutherford Family Trust.
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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.
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