Updates – Elmwood Center for the Humanities https://echnow.com Elmwood Center for the Humanities is an Illinois nonprofit whose mission is to promote art, music, film, and literature. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 22:46:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Prairie Tales: A long Time Coming https://echnow.com/prairie-tales-a-long-time-coming/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 22:43:48 +0000 https://echnow.com/?p=1595 This episode of Prairie Tales gives us the history of education in central Illinois.

This project is supported with Arts Dollars funds, provided by the Illinois Arts Council Agency, ArtsPartners of Central Illinois, National Endowment for the Arts, and Community Foundation of Central Illinois.

]]> ECH on WCBU https://echnow.com/ech-on-wcbu/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:03:20 +0000 https://echnow.com/?p=1590 Tim Shelley of WCBU ran a story about ECH and made mention of our efforts on-air.


Online article here:
A new center for the humanities is coming to Elmwood | WCBU Peoria

]]> Building Remodeling Update https://echnow.com/building-remodeling-update/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:29:34 +0000 https://echnow.com/?p=1580 The inside of our building has changed quite a bit since we’ve started the remodel in December. Take a look!

]]> New Awning https://echnow.com/new-awning/ Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:24:59 +0000 https://echnow.com/?p=1572 Our new awning arrived yesterday and we could not be happier with how it turned out!

]]> Facade Updates https://echnow.com/facade-updates/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 01:58:22 +0000 https://echnow.com/?p=1544 Lots of updates have taken place to 120 W Main Street. All the bad sidewalk caulking has been removed, backer rod added and self-leveling caulk applied.

In addition, the brick facade has been given a fresh coat of ‘Desert Sand’ stain with ‘Espresso’ accents on the window sills.

Stay tuned for more updates. The front of the building above the brick will be given a new coat of paint and then something special added!

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