Name: Secrest 1883 Octagonal Barn program
Start: 2023-07-12T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-07T17:42:31-05:00
Location: Iowa City Public Library: Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Livestream

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

07/12/2023 7:00pm 07/12/2023 8:00pm Secrest 1883 Octagonal Barn program Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Secrest 1883 Octagonal Barn is located rural Johnson County near the community of Downy. Richard Tyler, owner and steward of the barn will be at the Library to give a presentation about the history, restoration and preservation of this historic structure and its companion buildings. In conjunction with this program, during the month of July a display of photographs and relics found during restoration will be on display on the second floor of the Iowa City Public Library. As part of the Adult Summer Reading Program, on the evening of Wednesday July 19, Richard Tyler will host tours at the barn. https://www.icpl.org/events/48392/secrest-1883-octogonal-barn-tour-and-byo-picnic This event is cosponsored by the Iowa City Public Library and the Friends of Historic Preservation. Stream live at https://www.youtube.com/user/thelibrarychannel Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

In-person event + Livestream
Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Livestream

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Secrest 1883 Octagonal Barn is located rural Johnson County near the community of Downy. Richard Tyler, owner and steward of the barn will be at the Library to give a presentation about the history, restoration and preservation of this historic structure and its companion buildings.

In conjunction with this program, during the month of July a display of photographs and relics found during restoration will be on display on the second floor of the Iowa City Public Library. As part of the Adult Summer Reading Program, on the evening of Wednesday July 19, Richard Tyler will host tours at the barn. https://www.icpl.org/events/48392/secrest-1883-octogonal-barn-tour-and-b...

This event is cosponsored by the Iowa City Public Library and the Friends of Historic Preservation.

Stream live at https://www.youtube.com/user/thelibrarychannel

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.