250 Years Through 25 Hagley Library Objects 
June 18, 2026

 
Step into the heart of history! Experience 25 rare and extraordinary artifacts—from personal journals and pamphlets to tintypes and telegrams—that bring to life 250 years of courage, struggle, and triumph in the pursuit of justice and equality. Join us on a guided journey to uncover the untold stories of local and national figures whose determination shaped our country’s destiny. Reserve your seat for an inspiring trip through America’s remarkable legacy! 

This event will take place in the Hagley Library Copeland Room from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 18.

Advanced registration is required; $10 for Members and $20 for Non-Members. Questions may be directed to Hannah Spring Pfeifer, Library Coordinator, at 302.658.2400 x239.