Celebrate National Archives Month
History, Habits & HEAD-SCRATCHERS
benefiting the Women Religious Archives Collaborative
Join us for an evening of sister history and trivia for a very good cause,
featuring historian, Carol Coburn, Ph.D.
Monday, October 26, 2026
5:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Hearty hors d’oeuvres will be served.
Cuyahoga Community College
Jerry Sue Thornton Center
2500 East 22nd Street
Cleveland, Ohio
Show your smarts at this friendly competition.
Grab some friends or come on your own (individuals and smaller groups will be combined to form teams of 8). We’re giving a prize for the best team name, too!
Interested in a “sneak peek” at our construction progress?
Register for a “Hard Hat Tour” at 4:00 p.m., and we’ll be happy to show you around.
(Hard hats will be provided!)
GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
$50 per person
$350 for table of 8
$25 Hard Hat Tour
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Coburn is Professor Emerita of Religious Studies at Avila University and a nationally recognized scholar of Catholic sisters, women’s history, and American religious history. She is the author of Spirited Lives: How Nuns Shaped Catholic Culture and American Life, 1836–1920 and has presented and published extensively. She has served as a historical consultant for documentaries and museum exhibits, including the PBS film Sisters of Selma and the Smithsonian’s Women & Spirit. Her recent research explores Catholic sisters’ contributions to cultural diversity, conflict management, and peacebuilding worldwide. She is a consultant to the Women Religious Archives Collaborative.
For questions about the event, please contact Margaret Eigsti at [email protected] or 216-225-6034.