

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: By the People Transcribe-a-thon
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 10 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Mon, 10 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Are you fluent in cursive? Bilingual? Do you have an affinity for history and historical documents? Would you like to become a Volunteer Transcriber and learn how to transcribe important historical documents for the Library of Congress website? In this seminar, we’ll go over how to transcribe documents for the Library of Congress online. Documents range from hand written correspondence in cursive to typewritten documents. 

This is a presentation-style seminar, so we won't have computers available for personal use, but feel free to bring your own laptop to follow along.

Register online: https://www.fondulaclibrary.org/event/people-transcribe-thon-8813; or call the Adult Services department at (309) 699-3917 ext. 2251.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-peoria/by-the-people-transcribe-a-thon/200029102513525
- **Event Categories**: workshops, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: East Peoria
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Fondulac District Library
- **lat**: 40.670621526439
- **long**: -89.585793511496
- **full address**: Fondulac District Library, 400 Richland St,East Peoria,IL,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is By the People Transcribe-a-thon being held?
  - **A:** By the People Transcribe-a-thon takes place on Mon, 10 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Mon, 10 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Fondulac District Library, 400 Richland St,East Peoria,IL,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing By the People Transcribe-a-thon?
  - **A:** By the People Transcribe-a-thon is organized by Fondulac District Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** By the People Transcribe-a-thon is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in East Peoria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If By the People Transcribe-a-thon sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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