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Whodunit: True Crime Enthusiasts Club

The Gardner Museum Heist
2025-05-20 16:00:00 2025-05-20 17:00:00 America/Chicago Whodunit: True Crime Enthusiasts Club In 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum had 13 works of art stolen, including masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Degas. The $500 million theft remains unsolved. EVPL McCollough - Meeting Room

Tuesday, May 20
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-20 16:00:00 2025-05-20 17:00:00 America/Chicago Whodunit: True Crime Enthusiasts Club In 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum had 13 works of art stolen, including masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Degas. The $500 million theft remains unsolved. EVPL McCollough - Meeting Room

EVPL McCollough

Meeting Room

In 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum had 13 works of art stolen, including masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Degas. The $500 million theft remains unsolved.

Explore the details of one of the most infamous art thefts in history at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. In 1990, two thieves disguised as police officers stole 13 priceless works, including masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Degas, valued at over $500 million. To this day, the art remains missing and the case unsolved. Discuss the mystery, the clues, and the ongoing search for answers with fellow true crime enthusiasts.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Interest |

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EVPL McCollough
Phone: 812.428.8236
Hours
We're closed Sunday April 20 due to Closed for Easter
Mon, Apr 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 20 Closed
(Closed for Easter)
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About the branch

EVPL McCollough reopened June 5th.

This location has been renovated and updated. Here’s what you can expect when you visit:

Updated Children’s Area with a new Activity Room
Brand new Meeting Room with enhanced technology
Four new Small Meeting Rooms
New lighting throughout the building
New furniture, carpet, and paint

Upcoming events

Family Dance Party
Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family as we move & groove! Stories, songs & activities!
Play & Learn
Wed, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for playtime and skill-building for your little crawlers and walkers! Play at... more
Join us for playtime and skill-building for your little crawlers and walkers! Play at different skill-building stations!
Mid-Week Makers at McCollough
Wed, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts... more
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts and crafts from slime to snacks each Wednesday afternoon.
Coffee Shop Book Tasting
Thu, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Calling all young readers and families! 🍎🎉 Come experience the magic of reading with... more
Calling all young readers and families! 🍎🎉 Come experience the magic of reading with our Coffee Shop Vibe Book Tasting event!
Sew-ciety
Fri, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Want to learn to quilt? Intimidated by your sewing machine? Want to repair a favorite piece... more
Want to learn to quilt? Intimidated by your sewing machine? Want to repair a favorite piece of clothing? Learn these things and more while enjoying the community of our Sew-ciety.
Family Trivia Night
Fri, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Bring the family and enjoy a night of trivia and fun together! This month's theme is... more
Bring the family and enjoy a night of trivia and fun together! This month's theme is 'Superheroes & Villains.' Top team wins a prize! Snacks provided.
Family Dance Party
Mon, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family as we move & groove! Stories, songs & activities!
Tech Time
Tue, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Group Room A
Ask any questions you have about your devices, computers, or anything tech related!
Tuesday Movie Night - The Elephant Man (1980)
Tue, Apr 29, 5:45pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Watch a movie every month, ranging from contemporary hits to esteemed masterpieces to cult... more
Watch a movie every month, ranging from contemporary hits to esteemed masterpieces to cult classics! Popcorn and soda will be provided.
Play & Learn
Wed, Apr 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for playtime and skill-building for your little crawlers and walkers! Play at... more
Join us for playtime and skill-building for your little crawlers and walkers! Play at different skill-building stations!
Mid-Week Makers at McCollough
Wed, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts... more
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts and crafts from slime to snacks each Wednesday afternoon.
Words in the Dark - Blackout Poetry
Thu, May 01, All day
Unleash your creativity in this self-guided program by turning upcycled pages into blackout... more
Unleash your creativity in this self-guided program by turning upcycled pages into blackout poetry, redacting words to reveal your own unique verses!
How to Write a Poem-Poetry Workshop
Thu, May 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Unleash your imagination through the power of words! Let your creativity soar and fall in... more
Unleash your imagination through the power of words! Let your creativity soar and fall in love with the art of poetry.
Chilling Reads Collective
Thu, May 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
Welcome to the Chilling Reads Collective, where we dive into horror, scary sci-fi, and dark... more
Welcome to the Chilling Reads Collective, where we dive into horror, scary sci-fi, and dark fantasy. Enjoy thrilling reads and discussions that explore the chilling depths of these genres!
Paws for Comfort
Sat, May 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Come spend time with Jack the therapy dog! Engaging with a warm, loving pet is known to... more
Come spend time with Jack the therapy dog! Engaging with a warm, loving pet is known to reduce stress, anxiety, trauma, and loneliness. Come as you are and leave feeling better!
Family Dance Party
Mon, May 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family as we move & groove! Stories, songs & activities!
Mid-Week Makers at McCollough
Wed, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts... more
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts and crafts from slime to snacks each Wednesday afternoon.
Sew-ciety
Fri, May 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Want to learn to quilt? Intimidated by your sewing machine? Want to repair a favorite piece... more
Want to learn to quilt? Intimidated by your sewing machine? Want to repair a favorite piece of clothing? Learn these things and more while enjoying the community of our Sew-ciety.
Coffee & A Classic - Read the books you should've read but haven't!
Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
A book club for the books you should have read but haven't. Yet! Come enjoy a cup of coffee... more
A book club for the books you should have read but haven't. Yet! Come enjoy a cup of coffee and discuss Frances Hodgson Burnett's 'The Secret Garden.'
Family Dance Party
Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family as we move & groove! Stories, songs & activities!
Tech Time
Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Small Group Room A
Ask any questions you have about your devices, computers, or anything tech related!
Improv Class
Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Participate in group activities, learn acting techniques and theater games, or just have fun!
Play & Learn
Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for playtime and skill-building for your little crawlers and walkers! Play at... more
Join us for playtime and skill-building for your little crawlers and walkers! Play at different skill-building stations!
Mid-Week Makers at McCollough
Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts... more
Come explore the world of creativity with Mrs. Liz and the Mid-Week Makers! Explore arts and crafts from slime to snacks each Wednesday afternoon.
One More Chapter! Book Club - Searching for the unputdownable books
Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room
May's discussion will be The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Storm Watching - Wayne Hart and Evansville Skywarn presents
Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Evansville Skywarn, a local organization of trained weather watchers, and meteorologist,... more
Evansville Skywarn, a local organization of trained weather watchers, and meteorologist, Wayne Hart speak how they gather information to keep our community safe and informed during turbulent weather.
Family Dance Party
Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Bring the whole family as we move & groove! Stories, songs & activities!
Soothing Flow Yoga
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxing gentle yoga session with local yoga instructor Nicole D.!
Whodunit: True Crime Enthusiasts Club - The Gardner Museum Heist
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
In 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum had 13 works of art stolen, including... more
In 1990, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum had 13 works of art stolen, including masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Degas. The $500 million theft remains unsolved.
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