Community Feedback for New Kids' Exhibit

Calling all families in Central Illinois with a 1st, 2nd,3rd, or 4th grader!

Is your child curious? Do they like to explore new things?

Then the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum invites you and your child to help us plan a new, interactive exhibit for kids! Come explore the sketches and give us your opinion when you visit the museum during Spring Break!

When?

  • Saturday, March 8 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Saturday, March 8 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (inside Union Station during Winter Farmers Market)
  • Monday, March 10 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Tuesday, March 11 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Wednesday, March 12 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Thursday, March 20 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Friday, March 21 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Saturday, March 22 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (inside Union Station during Winter Farmers Market)
  • Saturday, March 22 9:00 am -5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Monday, March 24 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Tuesday, March 25 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)
  • Wednesday, March 26 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (ALPLM Plaza)

Requirements:

  • ONE child (grade 1 through 4) and at least ONE parent/caregiver.
  • If more than one child meets the criteria in your household, please schedule a separate appointment. If there is one child, one adult must be present. If there are two children, two adults are needed during the preview.

What to expect:

  • You will get a sneak peek of our proposed, interactive children’s exhibit! You and your child will sit at a table, see sketches of the exhibit, and we will ask your child a specific set of questions. Most families spend about 20 minutes looking at the preview, giving their reactions to the ideas and design.

Where?

  • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, 212 N. 6th Street. 

Your privacy is important to us. We will not share any personal data, including your email, from this event. Questions? Contact us at ALPLM.education@illinois.gov.




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