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Historical Society celebrates golden anniversary with food, music and raffles


By The Kewanee Voice    June 19, 2026
The Kewanee Historical Society on the corner of North Tremont and Second streets is turning 50. The public is invited to a celebration. [Photo by Elizabeth Jamison]

The Kewanee Historical Society is celebrating its 50th year with a party and the public is invited.

Join board and staff members on Saturday, June 27 from 5-7 p.m. at the Kewanee Historical Society located at 125 N. Tremont. The evening will feature live music provided by Bell and Field. Food will be served and include Italian beef sandwiches, cheesy potatoes, veggies, chips, snacks and cake.

Bell and Field will perform at the Kewanee Historical Society anniversary celebration. [Facebook photo]

There will also be free swag bags and free gift card raffles to local restaurants and coffee shops.

Come help celebrate the Kewanee Historical Society’s Golden Anniversary and five decades of preserving Kewanee History.