Tag: Wednesdays @One

Elgin Symphony Orchestra Music Director Chad Goodman and concert pianist Tony Siqi Yun examine the great composer’s enduring legacy and popularity, and they answer the question: Why does Beethoven still matter?

Brian and Joyce Ostberg, creators of the BeHistoric YouTube channel, close our 2026-27 Wednesdays @ One season with a detailed look at the history of early 20th Century transportation in the Fox River Valley.

The founder and music director of the acclaimed St. Charles Singers, Jeff Hunt joins our Wednesdays @ One lineup to explore various aspects of songs and singing.

The 1920s was a decade famous for outrageous fashions and new freedoms for women. Art historian Jeff Mishur presents images of the Jazz Age, March 10, 2027, in St. Charles.

Terry Lynch portrays founding father Benjamin Franklin in “Designing a New Nation,” October 28 at the Baker Community Center.

Martina Mathisen returns to Wednesdays @ One on October 29 with a talk designed to revive your spirit and lighten your heart.

CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE RESERVATIONS  Wednesdays @ One returns to the Baker Community Center on September 24 with an engaging…

Terry Lynch returns to Wednesdays @ One with a portrayal of legendary explorer Meriwether Lewis.

Learn about the St. Charles dam’s fascinating history, dating back to the city’s early days, in a presentation by Eric Krupa, collections and exhibitions manager for the St. Charles History Museum.

Wednesdays @ One returns to the Baker Community Center Sept. 25 with a free program by William Pack, “Death-Defying Acts: The History of the Circus.”