Tama County Historical Society & Genealogical Library
200 N. Broadway
Toledo, IA 52342
641-484-6767
2023 Program Schedule
All programs held at the Wieting Theatre,
101 S. Church St, Toledo, IA, unless otherwise noted.
Wildlife of Tama County
Presented by Brett Reece
Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 7:00pm
Location: Tama County Historical Society
Iowans You Should Know: Stories from the Iowa Almanac
Presented by Jeff Stein
Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 7:00pm
Coin Collecting: Part II
Presented by Jeff Shaw
Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 7:00pm
Japanese Prisoners of War in Iowa During WWII
Presented by Chad Timm, PhD
Wednesday, July 12, 2023, 7:00pm
Finding Your Civil War Ancestors
Presented by David Connon
Wednesday, August 9, 2023, 7:00pm
Barns of Iowa
Presented by Deb Schense
Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 7:00pm
Buckingham and Larch Cemeteries
Presented by Joan Hayward Helm
Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 7:00pm
Tama County Potpourri
Presented by Joan Hayward Helm
Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 7:00pm
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.