History On Tap: Marguerite LeClaire

History on Tap lecture series. Image featuring comical figures dressed in historic costumes with glasses of beer.
When
April 25, 2024
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Event Type

Davenport’s Founding Mother

Join us for our March History on Tap event featuring Jane Simonsen. Join us as we explore the life of Marguerite LeClaire, wife of Antoine LeClaire, the founder of Davenport. Through Simonsen’s research and expertise, we will gain insight into Marguerite’s role in shaping Davenport’s early history and her contributions to the community. This event is a great opportunity to learn about our city’s past while enjoying a cold beverage with friends. Don’t miss out on this unique and informative event!

Thursday, April 25

Drinks at 6 PM (Cash Bar with snacks)
Speaker at 7 PM
Lardner Balcony
(On the second floor behind the GIANT Screen Theater)

Admission to History On Tap Events are FREE!
Let us know if you plan to attend.

History On Tap is every third Thursday of the month!

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