Abraham Lincoln 215th Birthday Event: Symposium & Banquet
The Abraham Lincoln Association invites you to help us mark the 215th birthday on Saturday, February 17, 2024. The 215th birthday celebration begins with registration and social hour at 6:00 […]
Cantigny Park Symposium
On Saturday, June 17th, the Abraham Lincoln Association convened a symposium at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois. The symposium delved deep into the escalating use and accessibility of primary, authentic […]
June 17, 2023 Symposium: Original & Primary Resources
The Abraham Lincoln Association is Holding a Symposium Saturday, June 17, 2023 — 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. RSVP to Kay Smith or call: […]
214th Birthday Banquet, Symposium, and Celebration
The learning and festivities begin on Sunday, 19 February 2023 with the Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium at 10:00 a.m. in Springfield. Coffee and registration at 9:30 a.m. The Annual Birthday […]
Emancipation Proclamation “Watch Night” to be Recreated December 31 during First Night Springfield
A special Watch Night presentation, which commemorates the historic event that took place 159 years ago when the nation awaited President Abraham Lincoln’s signature on the Emancipation Proclamation, will be […]
2022 Symposium and Banquet
The learning and festivities begin on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 with the Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium at 10:00 a.m. in Springfield. The Annual Birthday Banquet with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, Jon […]
The Case for Honoring Lincoln
The Illinois State Society of Washington, DC and Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia will offer a new panel discussion titled “The Case for Honoring Lincoln.” Join them as […]
2021 Symposium Events
We are pleased to announce details of the 2021 Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium Banquet, which will all take place virtually on February 12, 2021 (Friday) and February 13, 2021 (Saturday). […]
2020 ALA Symposium and Banquet
We are pleased to provide details of the Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium and the Abraham Lincoln 211th Birthday Banquet.
