Holocaust Exhibit in Gibson City: Sept. 10-Sept. 29

GIBSON CITY -- Do you have the Courage to Remember? Local groups encourage you to find out this month in our community.

The Champaign/Urbana Jewish Federation and the Holocaust Education Center have partnered with the Simon Wiesenthal's Mobile Museum of Tolerance to bring a powerful traveling Holocaust exhibit starting today in Gibson City and running through Sept. 29.

The Mobile Museum of Tolerance travels across the state to promote education about hate and intolerance in schools and in partnership with libraries and local communities: https://mmot.com/.

Learn more about this exhibit and how you can visit it:

COURAGE TO REMEMBER

Holocaust Exhibit created by the Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance

Sponsored by the Champaign/Urbana Jewish Federation and The Holocaust Education Center

Hosted by American Evangelical Lutheran Church, Gibson City, IL

Location of Exhibit:

American Evangelical Lutheran Church

905 E 1st St.

Gibson City, IL 60936

Community Room

Entrance through side door from parking lot.

Dates of Exhibit:

September 10, 2023 through September 29, 2023 (Exhibit will close at 1:00 p.m. on September 29, 2023-scheduled appointments only that day)

Hours of Exhibit:

Monday through Friday-

12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (this is for school appointments or group appointments which are to be scheduled in two hour time slots). Please call (217) 649-1962 to schedule an appointment or you may e-mail: CourageToRememberGibsonCity@gmail.com

4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.-public viewing-no appointments needed.

Exhibit will close at 1:00 p.m. on September 29, 2023-scheduled appointments only that day.