Fabulous Frakturs - Documenting Early American Family Life through Folk Art (Hybrid)
Thu, Feb 26
|Cook Memorial Public Library District
Pennsylvania Germans have long been renowned for their tremendously diverse, colorful, and often whimsical folk art Frakturs. This program will examine the history of this unique art form, the vital records generated from these items, and how to use them in your genealogy research.


Time & Location
Feb 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST
Cook Memorial Public Library District, 413 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA
About the event
Presentation is hosted by the Cook Memorial Public Library District and will be held in a hybrid format with the presenter appearing virtually to attendees assembled in a library meeting room. This program is free and open to the public. Please visit the library website to register for this event or call (847) 362-2330 for more information.