Step back in time with 'An Afternoon With Abigail Adams,' a compelling historical performance presented by the Elmhurst History Museum. Featuring renowned actor and historian Leslie Goddard, this event brings the life and legacy of one of America's most influential First Ladies to the stage. Held at the Elmhurst City Hall, this presentation offers a unique opportunity to engage with history through a vivid, personal portrayal of Abigail Adams' experiences, intellect, and enduring impact on the nation.
What to Expect
A professional, immersive historical performance that brings Abigail Adams to life.
Who Should Attend
- History enthusiasts
- Students
- Community members
- Fans of historical drama
Agenda Overview
Performance on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Elmhurst City Hall.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Elmhurst History Museum · Museum
The Elmhurst History Museum preserves and shares the history of the Elmhurst community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is performing?
The performance features actor and historian Leslie Goddard.
Where is the event?
It is held at Elmhurst City Hall, 209 N York St, Elmhurst, IL.
When is the event?
Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM.
Who is the organizer?
The event is presented by the Elmhurst History Museum.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check the Eventbrite or museum website for ticket information.
Is this part of an exhibit?
Yes, it is associated with the 'History of Her' exhibit.
Tags
history
performance
Abigail Adams
Elmhurst
museum
education
women
Summary
Historical performance by Leslie Goddard portraying Abigail Adams.
Reference:
eventbrite.com
Highlights
- Historical portrayal
- Expert performance by Leslie Goddard
- Educational content
- Engaging storytelling
- Focus on trailblazing women
- Unique venue setting
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