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Songbag Concert Series:Hammer and Pick

November 14, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Enjoy an afternoon of music with Hammer and Pick! The folk ensemble ranges across many genres of traditional music including Celtic, Blues, Railroad and Civil War ballads, Gospel, and contemporary folk-style songs.
The first set starts at 2:00 p.m. and the second set starts at 3:15 p.m. Refreshments available between sets.
Suggested Donation: $5
Wearing of a face mask or covering is required throughout the concert.
Carl Sandburg State Historic Site Barn
313 E Third St.
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 342-2361
Songbag Concerts are a collaboration between the Carl Sandburg Historic Site Association and Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Carl Sandburg was a collector and performer of America’s folk songs. The concert series is named in honor of Sandburg’s book “The American Songbag” published in 1927. The Carl Sandburg State Historic Site includes the home where the famed poet and biographer was born. For more information, visit www.sandburg.org.
This program is funded in part by the Mark & Celia Godsil Family Fund, a Donor Advised Fund of the Galesburg Community Foundation.

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Date:
November 14, 2021
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Carl Sandburg State Historic Site Barn
313 East Third St
Galesburg, IL 61401 United States
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Phone:
309-342-2361
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