September Membership Meeting

Home of Linda Anderson & Bruce Ohrlund 1718 21st Street, Rock Island, IL, United States

PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION CHANGE  We will have a general business meeting tonight with a focus on planning upcoming events.

October Membership Meeting and Program: The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation Studies

Deere-Wiman House 1105 8th Street, Moline, IL, United States

In the mid-1980's a local furniture conservator formed a new organization that would offer classes in historic preservation and museum collection care.  Located on a beautiful campus in Mount Carroll, Illinois, The Campbell Center for Historic Preservation has grown into a renowned institution welcoming students from around the world while also serving as a resource ... [ Continued

First Church of Christ, Scientist (Karpeles Manuscript Library) 100th Birthday Party

Karpeles Manuscript Library 700 22nd Street, Rock Island, IL, United States

  New Karpeles Museum  Please join Rock Island Preservation Society and Karpeles Manuscript Library on November 17th from 6:30 pm- 9:00 pm to celebrate the 100th birthday of the former First Church of Christ, Scientist building, 700 22nd Street, Rock Island, Illinois.  The celebration will include a program on the building's beginnings, architecture and adaptive reuse by the ... [ Continued