Music · Performance

Songs of the Illinois Freedom Road

Name: Songs of the Illinois Freedom Road
Start: 2026-06-21T15:00
End: 2026-06-21T17:00
Location: Skokie Public Library

A musical performance exploring the role of song in democracy and history.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (America/Chicago) Skokie Public Library Skokie , Illinois

Celebrate the power of song in democracy with Songs of the Illinois Freedom Road at the Skokie Public Library. This performance explores how music has been used as a political and social tool throughout history, marking our country's 250th anniversary. Join us in the Petty Auditorium for an engaging and educational experience that highlights the stories and songs that have shaped our nation. It is a unique opportunity to reflect on our history through the lens of music.

What to Expect

An engaging musical performance with historical context.

Who Should Attend

History buffs
Music lovers
Community members
Library patrons

Agenda Overview

Musical performance from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Skokie Public Library

5215 Oakton St
Skokie , Illinois – 60077
United States

Organizer

Skokie Public Library · Public Institution

A community hub providing educational and public resources for Skokie residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a fee?

No, this is a free library program.

Where is it held?

Petty Auditorium, Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St.

Do I need to register?

Check the library website for registration details.

What is the performance about?

The role of song in democracy and history.

Who can attend?

Any community member interested in history and music.

How long is the performance?

The performance runs from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.