African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois Museum
235 W. Eldorado St., Decatur, IL 62522
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Located near Downtown Decatur, the African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of IL Museum promotes and preserves the study of African-American history.
AACGS promotes and provides resources and education on the history of the African American. Embracing all cultures, it offers (in part), genealogy workshops, museum displays, storytelling, essay & poetry contests and the promotion of Cultural Arts. Three main annual community events sponsored are Black History Month, Juneteenth National Freedom Day, and Kwanzaa Celebration
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Ace Frehley at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Oct 10 @ 7PM
Get ready for an explosive night of rock as legendary guitarist Ace Frehley, founding member of KISS, takes the stage with special guests SIIN—a hard-hitting rock…
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Brooklyn Charmer - Steely Dan Tribute at the Decatur Civic Center
Decatur Civic Center • Oct 17 @ 7:30PM
Experience the timeless magic of Steely Dan with Brooklyn Charmers, a tribute band showcasing some of Chicago's finest musicians.
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The Linda Ronstadt Experience at the Lincoln Square Theater
Lincoln Square Theater • Oct 25 @ 7PM
Experience the magic of Linda Ronstadt’s legendary music with the Linda Ronstadt Experience, featuring American Idol star Tristan McIntosh.
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