From Auld (Old) Sod to New Prairie: The Irish in America From Auld (Old) Sod to New Prairie: The Irish in America . Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! . Date: 3/14/2010 Time: 7:00 PM TO 8:00 PM Naper Settlement 523 S. Webster St. Naperville, IL 60540 Phone: (630) 420-6010 Event Description: Weaving music with stories, singer and songwriter Lee Murdock presents a compelling story of Irish immigrants in Illinois from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 14, during this presentation of the History Speaks Lecture Series at Naper Settlement’s Century Memorial Chapel. As they came to America to build their new lives in a foreign land, the Irish were also essential in building the canals, railroads, and towns that became Illinois and America. Both traditional ballads and modern historical songs are featured in this illuminating presentation. For all ages, advance tickets are $6/person, $5/student and NHSS member. At the door, tickets are $7/person, $6/student. Call (630) 420-6010 for advance tickets. Directions: Naper Settlement is located at the southwest corner of Aurora Avenue and Webster Street in Naperville. For more information, visit www.napersettlement.museum. Need more information? If you need more information about this event, please complete the fields below: Your Email Address: Please enter email address Your Name: Question / Comment: For general inquiries email us at: info@chamber630.com REGISTER EVENT SPONSORS LINKS Event Location Map Current Weather SET A REMINDER Your Email Address Remind me 1 2 3 4 5 day(s) prior to the event date.