Tama County Historical Society & Genealogical Library
200 N. Broadway
Toledo, IA 52342
641-484-6767
2026 Program Schedule
All programs held at the Wieting Theatre,
101 S. Church St, Toledo, IA, unless otherwise noted.
Iowa's Religious History
Presented by Bill Douglas
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 6:30pm
Making Waves: The People and Places of Iowa Broadcasting
Presented by Jeff Stein
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 6:30pm
Coal Car Riggs and Little Eva
Presented by Darrin Crow
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 6:30pm
About Freedom Tour
Presented by Amy Snyder
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 6:30pm
Self-Guided Woodlawn Cemetery Walking Tour
July 1-13, 2026
Handouts available at the Tama County Historical Society July 1-2.
USS Honolulu During World War II
Presented by Don Paustian
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 6:30pm
Stories of Great Americans
Presented by Darrin Crow
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 6:30pm
Get to Know the Tama County Museum
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 6:30pm
Tama County Museum
All events free and open to the public.
A group of Toledo children, circa 1912:
Front (L to R): Horace Amidon, Fay Reedy. Middle: Harriette Amidon, Henriette Amidon, Verna Reedy, Vera Reedy. Back: Karl Wise, Carl Smith, Hollis Amidon, Mildred Smith, Audrey Berger. Photo courtesy of Mike Amidon.
The Tama County Historical Society offers monthly educational programs on various topics related to local and regional history. All programs are free and open to the public.