An Afternoon with Thomas Jefferson | Springfield, Illinois | Visit Springfield
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May 12, 2025
Noon

Illinois State Museum
502 S Spring Street
(217) 782-5955

Free


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Attention Lifelong Learners! Thomas Jefferson is visiting the Illinois State Museum on Monday, May 12th for a Lunch and Learn style program where he will discuss his time during the American Revolution, his thoughts on being President, and his hopes for the "Western Lands" of Illinois.

Thomas Jefferson is portrayed by Kurt Smith, who has been portraying Jefferson for 10 years at Colonial Williamsburg. You are welcome to bring your lunch to eat during the program, but lunch is not provided.