Public Events

An Unfinished Journey: African American Music in Its Pivotal Decades

Sunday, February 15th at 2pm Poplar Creek Public Library Streamwood IL

Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30pm Evergreen Park Library Evergreen Park IL

Wednesday, February 18th at 7pm Fremont Library Mundelein IL

Thursday, February 26th at 7pm Flossmoor Public Library Flossmorr IL

As We Go Marching, March: Songs of the Women's Movement

Saturday, March 21st at 1pm Indian Trails Public Library District Wheeling IL

The CDs "Sunspots & Despots," "Blue Island," "Don't Fret" and "Bob and Mark Yen for a Buck" are out and available at shows.

*Zoomcast (You must register at the host facility's website,

and then please check your junk/spam folder for your invitation/registration)

Women for All Seasons: Six Chicagoans Who Changed the World

Saturday, March 14th at 2pm Whiting Public Library Whiting IN

Wednesday, March 11th at 7pm Cary Area Public Library Cary IL

The Great Migration & The Great War: Engines of Change

Wednesday, February 11th at 6:30 pm Oak Park Public Library Oak Park IL

Emancipation to Inauguration: Chicago's Black Experience

Thursday, February 12th at 7pm Lake Villa Public Library Lake Villa IL

Monday, February 23rd at 6pm Maywood Public Library Maywood IL

Wednesday, February 25th at 6pm Hillside Public Library Hillside IL

Martin Luther King & The October Surprise, a Zoom Event

Monday, February 16th at 7pm Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District Winnetka IL

Hell Hath No Fury! The Wild, Wicked, and Wonderful Women of the Windy City

Monday, March 16th at 2pm Wauconda Public Library Wauconda IL

Wednesday, March 25th at 7pm Flossmoor Public Library Flossmoor IL

Monday, March 30th at 6pm Helen Plum Memorial Library Lombard IL

Look for me on The History Channel, NBC Chicago, and WTTW!

My book, "Nerd Avenue," is available at my presentations and tours!