Sandburg Home Commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Chicago Race Riot with Author Claire Hartfield The Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Chicago Race Riot with an event on Saturday, August 3, from 2:00 – 4:00 pm, at the Henderson County Main Library. Read more…

Sandburg Sing-along

July 20 and August 11 Sandburg Sing-along is a new series offered this summer. Featuring music from Sandburg’s “The American Songbag,” musicians will lead the audience in singing along at the amphitheater. Song sheets will be available. The schedule is: Saturday, July 20 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with Read more…

Start With A Smile!

Do you ever order from Amazon? Did you know your orders can generate a donation to the Friends of Carl Sandburg at Connemara? You shop. Amazon gives. Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the charitable organization of your choice. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you Read more…