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Queen Elizabeth II Portrayal
2026-03-03 13:00:00 2026-03-03 14:15:00 America/Chicago Queen Elizabeth II Portrayal Historical presenter and storyteller Michelle Gibbons portrays Queen Elizabeth II, sharing insights into her coronation, constitutional changes, devolution and the impact of Diana’s tragic loss. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Tuesday, March 03
1:00pm - 2:15pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-03 13:00:00 2026-03-03 14:15:00 America/Chicago Queen Elizabeth II Portrayal Historical presenter and storyteller Michelle Gibbons portrays Queen Elizabeth II, sharing insights into her coronation, constitutional changes, devolution and the impact of Diana’s tragic loss. R Main Library - Lake Cook Room

Main Library

Lake Cook Room

Historical presenter and storyteller Michelle Gibbons portrays Queen Elizabeth II, sharing insights into her coronation, constitutional changes, devolution and the impact of Diana’s tragic loss. R

Experience the remarkable life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II with historical presenter Michelle Gibbons. Through a captivating portrayal, Michelle brings to life an extraordinary woman who guided her nation with stability and grace through decades of change.

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EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

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Lake Cook Room
Historical presenter and storyteller Michelle Gibbons portrays Queen Elizabeth II, sharing insights into her coronation, constitutional changes, devolution and the impact of Diana’s tragic loss. R
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