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Colonial Life and the Everyday Soldier

Posted June 8, 2026

Join Us for a Special Flag Day Celebration! The Kewanee Community Band will open the festivities with a performance outside the library beginning at 1:15 p.m. The program will continue in the Community Room on the second floor.

As America approaches its 250th anniversary of Independence, step back in time and explore life during the Revolutionary War era at “Colonial Life and the Everyday Soldier,” a special program sponsored and presented by the Friends of the Kewanee Public Library.

This engaging and interactive presentation offers a fascinating look at the daily experiences, skills, challenges, and traditions of the people who lived through our nation’s founding years. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn more about the lives that helped shape American history.

text: celebrating america's 250th birthday. colonial life and the everyday soldier sunday, june 14 at 2pm KPLD community room image: a drummer and fifer that we can infer is from the revolutionary war era.

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