2024 Programs on the Underground Railroad
Schedule for Larry McClellan
[Please confirm dates and times with
libraries or organizations]
With these presentations are ongoing meetings
and events through the Little Calumet River UGRR Project.
Larry serves as a member of the Illinois Underground Railroad
Task Force which meets monthly to create a plan for the state
to permanently support work on the UGRR
January
15-16 Illinois UGRR Task Force – Springfield
20 Little Calumet River UGRR Project – meeting South Holland
23 Hinsdale – Zoom presentation
24 GSU interview
February
2-3 Illinois Freedom Corridor – Illinois College – on panel
6 Calumet College
8 Evanston History Center
13 Glessner House
23 Calumet City Library 6 pm
24 Little Calumet River UGRR Project – meeting South Holland
26 Cook County League of Women Voters – Zoom, 11 am
26 Lansing Library and Historical Society - 6 pm
March
2 Field School in Chicago
9 Alsip Library – on Caroline Quarlls - 10:30 am
20 Calumet College Humanties Festival - 10 am
23 Little Calumet River UGRR Project – meeting South Holland
April
4 Lewis University - 7 pm
18 Beverly – Frunchroom
20 Little Calumet River UGRR Project – meeting South Holland
27 Tour - Ton Farm UGRR - 1-3:30
May
18 Little Calumet River UGRR Project – meeting South Holland
June
15 Little Calumet River UGRR Project – meeting South Holland
17 Chicago Women’s Athletic Club
22 Sand Ridge Nature Center – Juneteenth
Also South Holland gatherings
29 Tour - Ton Farm UGRR - 10:30 am - 1 pm
July
August
3 Tour - Ton Farm UGRR - 10:30 am - 1 pm
September
October
12 Tour - Ton Farm UGRR - 1-3:30