Junior Historians – Lasting Leaders: Growing Through Civil Discourse
Junior Historians is the ALPLM’s signature educational series designed to cultivate civic awareness and inspire young minds to become thoughtful, engaged citizens – just as Abraham Lincoln once did. Whether through imaginative play, investigative challenges, or spirited debate, Junior Historians connects personal growth with civic responsibility, empowering the next generation to shape their communities with purpose and compassion.
Looking to boost your leadership skills and prepare for the future? Join the ALPLM Education Team on April 11 at 1:30 p.m. at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library for an interactive session focused on learning about what Civil Discourse is and building effective communication skills—essential for the workplace and everyday life. Come ready to learn, practice, and grow!
This program is for ninth through twelfth graders. It’s free to attend, but advance registration is required.
April 11, 2026 1:30 PM – April 11, 2026 3:00 PM
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
112 N 6th St
112 N 6th St
Springfield, Illinois 62701
Admission is free
Register online at https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/Membership/2469/event/1462538
(217) 558-8844
https://presidentlincoln.illinois.gov/Event/30735/Junior-Historians-Lasting-Leaders-Growing-Through-Civil-Discourse/event-details/