Coal Mining Program
Saturday, May 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Ladd Public Library, 125 N Main St, Ladd, IL, 61329, United States
Ladd Public Library, 125 N Main St, Ladd, IL, 61329, United States
The Ladd Public Library is hosting a program titled "The Promise of a Better Life" on Saturday, May 2 at 10:00 am. You won't want to miss this display, presentation and open discussion including Q&A of the history of our local area mines, miners, owners, and dangers including the Cherry Mine Disaster provided by Jim Piacenti. There is no charge for this program. Stop by or call the Ladd Public Library at (815) 894-3254 to reserve your seat, but walk-ins are welcome.