

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Pre-Civil War Quilts: The Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Connie Martin tells the stories passed down to her great-grandmother Lizzie of how her family survived the antebellum period through trials and tribulations, and how they used quilts that contained hidden codes and secret messages to assist abolitionists–white and black–to guide enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad to Canada.

During this presentation, Connie shares eighteen different quilt patterns in replica quilts.

Register to let us know you're coming: https://www.wauclib.org/event/pre-civil-war-quilts-secret-codes-freedom-underground-railroad-54962
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wauconda/pre-civil-war-quilts-the-secret-codes-to-freedom-on-the-underground-railroad/200029622649110
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Wauconda
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 801 N Main St, Wauconda, IL, United States, Illinois 60084
- **lat**: 42.27061
- **long**: -88.14491
- **full address**: 801 N Main St, Wauconda, IL, United States, Illinois 60084

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Wauconda Area Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/wauconda-area-public-library/13122328)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 801 N Main St, Wauconda, IL, United States, Illinois 60084
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wauconda Area Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Pre-Civil War Quilts: The Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad ?
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