Leslie Goddard

Calendar

PLEASE NOTE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ARRANGING A BOOKING: The year 2019 is now fully booked; I can no longer accept bookings for 2019.

This calendar is updated approximately once a month. It may take up to 4 weeks for a booking to appear here.​

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June 24, 2019, 11 a.m., Brookdale Des Plaines, Chicago Department Stores

June 25, 2019, 1 p.m., Northbrook Park District Seniors, Eleanor Roosevelt

June 25, 2019, 7 p.m., Acorn Public Library, Hamilton's Women

June 26, 2019, 7 p.m., Des Plaines Public Library, Little Black Dress

June 27, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

June 27, 2019, 7 p.m., Park Forest Public Library, Chicago Candy

June 28, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

June 28, 2019, 7 p.m., Lisle Public Library, Grace Kelly

June 29, 2019, 10 a.m., Lake Forest Library, Hamilton's Women

June 29, 2019, 1 p.m., Crest Hill Branch Library, Amelia Earhart

June 30, 2020, 2 p.m., Northfield Library, Queen Elizabeth II

July 1, 2019, 1:30 p.m., private event

July 2, 2019, 6 p.m., Mukwonago Community Library, Amelia Earhart

July 6, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

July 8, 2019, 1:30 p.m., private event

July 8, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Manteno Public Library, Gone With the Wind

July 9, 2019, 1 p.m., Patty Turner Center, Little Black Dress

July 9, 2019, 7 p.m., Wheaton Public Library, Grace Kelly

July 10, 2019, 10 a.m., Niles-Maine District Library, Little Black Dress

July 10, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

July 11, 2019, 1 p.m., Harper College Lifelong Learning (at Friendship Village Schaumburg), Chicago Dept Stores

July 11, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Palos Heights Public Library, Grace Kelly

July 13, 2019, 11 a.m., Liberty Bank, Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, Queen Elizabeth II

July 15, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Julia Hull District Library, Stillman Valley, IL, Queen Elizabeth II

July 16, 2019, luncheon, private event

July 17, 2019, 11 a.m., Harper College Lifelong Learning (at Addolorata Village), Chicago Dept Stores

July 17, 2019, 7 p.m., Addison Public Library, Queen Elizabeth II

July 18, 2020, 1:30 p.m., private event

July 18, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Charles B. Phillips Public Library Dist, Newark IL, Grace Kelly

July 19, 2019, 10:30 a.m., Glencoe Public Library, Jackie Kennedy

July 20, 2019, 2 p.m., Berwyn Public Library, Grace Kelly

July 22, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

July 22, 2019, 7 p.m., Brookfield Public Library, Queen Elizabeth II

July 23, 2019, 11 a.m., Harper College Lifelong Learning, Chicago Dept Stores

July 24, 2019, 11 a.m. Harper College Lifelong Learning (at The Garlands Barrington), Chicago Dept Stores

July 24, 2019, 1 p.m., McHenry County College RAP, Jackie Kennedy

July 25, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

July 26, 2019, 7 p.m., La Grange Public Library, Grace Kelly

July 28-August 11, 2019, NOT AVAILABLE

Aug. 12, 2019, 1 p.m., North Shore Senior Center, Bertha Palmer

Aug. 12, 2019, 7 p.m., Elmhurst Public Library, Georgia O'Keeffe

Aug. 13, 2019, 1 p.m., McHenry County College RAP, Queen Elizabeth II

Aug. 13, 2019, 7 p.m., Palos Park Library, Queen Elizabeth II

Aug. 15, 2019, 1 p.m, private event (in Wisconsin)

Aug. 16, 2019, 1 p.m., Senior Resource Center, Freeport, IL, Queen Elizabeth II

Aug. 16, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Freeport Public Library, Grace Kelly

Aug. 17, 2019, 3 p.m., Winnetka Public Library, Royal Weddings

Aug. 19, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Aug. 20, 2019, 1 p.m., Oakton Community College Passages Emeritus series, TBD

Aug. 21, 2019, 1:30 p.m., TBD, private event

Aug. 22, 2019, 3 p.m., private event

Aug. 23, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Aug. 25, 2019, 2 p.m., Batavia Public Library, Grace Kelly

Aug. 26, 2019, 7 p.m., Niles-Maine District Library, Below Stairs

Aug. 27, 2019, 2:30 p.m., private event

Aug. 28, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Aug. 28, 2019, 7 p.m., Joliet Public Library, Black Road, Jackie Kennedy

Aug. 29, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Aug. 29, 2019, 4:30 p.m., Hanover Township Senior Services, Grace Kelly

Sept. 4, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Sept. 4, 2019, 7 p.m., private event

Sept. 5, 2019, 12:30 p.m., Naperville Public Library, Queen Elizabeth II

Sept. 6, 2019, 1;30 p.m., private event

Sept. 7, 2019, 4 p.m., Norwood Life Society Thrift Shop, Little Black Dress

Sept. 8, 2019, private event

Sept. 9, 2019, 1 p.m., DeKalb County Farm Bureau Seniors, Queen Elizabeth II

Sept. 10, 2019, luncheon, private event

Sept. 11, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Sept. 12, 2019, 1:30 p.m., private event

Sept. 12, 2019, 7 p.m., Glen Ellyn Historical Society, Queen Elizabeth II

Sept 13, 2019, 1:30 p.m., private event

Sept. 14, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Sept. 15, 2019, 1 p.m., Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin, Grace Kelly

Sept. 16, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Sept. 17, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Sept. 17, 2019, 7 p.m., Orland Park Public Library, Grace Kelly

Sept. 18, 2019, 1 p.m., Dickinson Hall, Lake Forest, Grace Kelly

Sept. 18, 2019, 7 p.m., Grace Kelly

Sept. 19, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Sept. 22, 2019, 2 p.m., Downers Grove Public Library, Below Stairs

Sept. 24, 2019, 10:30 a.m., First Baptist Church of Alexandria (VA), Grace Kelly

Sept. 25, 2019, 9:30 a.m., private event

Sept. 25, 2019, noon, Public Landing Restaurant, Lockport, Grace Kelly

Sept. 27, 2019, 10 a.m., The East Wing-Glenview Senior Center, Eleanor Roosevelt

Sept. 28, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Oct. 1, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Oct. 1, 2019, 7 p.m., Warrenville Public Library, Louisa May Alcott

Oct. 2, 2019, 1:15 p.m., private event

Oct. 2, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Green Hills Public Library, Alice Paul

Oct. 3, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Oct. 4, 2019, 1 p.m, McHenry County College RAP, Gone With the Wind

Oct. 5, 2019, morning, IEA Retired conference, First Ladies

Oct. 6, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Oct. 7, 2019, 7 p.m., Fremont Public Library, Little Black Dress

Oct. 8, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Oct. 9, 2019, 10 a.m., private event

Oct. 9, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Cook Park Library, Libertyville, Queen Elizabeth II

Oct. 10, 2019, 1 p.m., Morton Grove Women's Club, Queen Elizabeth II

Oct. 10, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Harper College Library, Chicago Candy

Oct. 11, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Oct. 13, 2019, 1 p.m., Westmont Park District Gregg House Museum, Queen Elizabeth II

Oct. 14, 2019, 1:15 p.m., Nineteenth Century Charitable Association, Ten Illinois People

Oct. 15, 2019, 1 p.m., Rockford Woman's Club, Amelia Earhart

Oct. 15, 2019, 6 p.m., Graves-Hume Public Library, Mendota, IL, Eleanor Roosevelt

Oct. 16, 2019, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, TBD

Oct. 17, 2019, 1 p.m., St. Mary Catholic Church, Huntley, Queen Elizabeth II

Oct. 18, 2019, noon, Illinois Valley Garden Club (at Uptown Grill, LaSalle, IL), Marshall Field's

Oct. 19, 2019, luncheon, private event

Oct. 20, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Oct. 21, 2019, 10 a.m., private event

Oct. 21, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Oct. 22, 2019, luncheon, Geneva Lake Women's Association, Queen Elizabeth II (portrayal)

Oct. 24, 2019, 1 p.m., Western Springs Senior Center, Bette Davis

Oct. 26, 2019, 11 a.m., Irish-American Heritage Center, Queen Elizabeth II

Oct. 28, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Oct. 29, 2019, 7:30 p.m., Mount Prospect Public Library, Queen Elizabeth II

Oct. 30, 2019, 11 a.m., Liberty Bank on Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, TBD

Nov. 1, 2019, 1 p.m., McHenry County College RAP, Christmas at the White House

Nov. 2, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Nov. 3, 2019, 2 p.m., Frank L. Weyenberg Library, Mequon, WI, Jackie Kennedy

Nov. 4, 2019, 11 a.m., private event

Nov. 4, 2019, 3 p.m., private event

Nov. 5, 2019, 1:30 p.m., private event

Nov. 6, 2019, 11 a.m., Wheaton Bank & Trust Platinum Adventures, Marshall Field's

Nov. 7, 2019, 2 p.m, private event

Nov. 7, 2019, 7 p.m., Lake Bluff Public Library, Ten Illinois People

Nov. 8, 2019, 1 p.m., MOWA Museum of Wisconsin Art, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 9, 2019, 2 p.m., Glen Ellyn Historical Society, The Making of It's a Wonderful Life

Nov. 10, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Nov. 11, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Nov. 12, 2019, noon (program at 1 p.m.), Northbrook Park District Seniors, Alice Paul

Nov. 12, 2019, 3 p.m., Harper College Library, Christmas at Marshall Fields'

Nov. 13, 2019, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 13, 2019, 7 p.m., Palatine Public Library, Georgia O'Keeffe

Nov. 14, 2019, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 14, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Berwyn Public Library, Chicago Candy

Nov. 15, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Nov. 16, 2019, 10:30 a.m., Computer Assisted Genealogy Group, TBD

Nov. 18, 2019, 1 p.m., Town and Country Public Library, Elburn IL, Below Stairs

Nov. 18, 2019, 7 p.m., Tinley Park Public Library, TBD

Nov. 19, 2019, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 20, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Nov. 20, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Manteno Public Library, Marshall Field's

Nov. 21, 2019, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 22, 2019, 1 p.m., North Shore Senior Center, Chicago Department Stores

Nov. 23, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Nov. 25, 2019, 1 p.m., Addison Seniors Club, Christmas at Marshall Field's

Nov. 25, 2019, 6:30 p.m.. Julia Hull District Library, Stillman Valley, IL Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 26, 2019, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Nov. 30, 2019, 7:15 p.m, private event

Dec. 1, 2019, luncheon, private event

Dec. 2, 2019, 1 p.m., Mather's More Than a Cafe, Portage Park, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Dec. 2, 2019, 7 p.m., Bartlett Public Library, Christmas at Marshall Fields

Dec. 3, 2019, 10 a.m., The Little Traveler, Christmas at the White House

Dec. 3, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Dec. 3, 2019, 7 p.m., private event

Dec. 4, 2019, OUT OF STATE

Dec. 5, 2019, 10 a.m., private event

Dec. 5, 2019, 4 p.m., University Place, West Lafayette, IN, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 6, 2019, 1 p.m., Western Springs Senior Center, Christmas at Marshall Field's

Dec. 6, 2019, 6:30 p.m., private event

Dec. 7, 2019, 10 a.m., Lake Forest Library, Queen Elizabeth II

Dec. 7, 2019, evening, private event

Dec. 9, 2019, luncheon, National Society Colonial Dames of America in Illinois, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 9, 2019, 6:30 p.m., Ida Public Library, Belvidere IL, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 10, 2019, luncheon, private event

Dec. 10, 2019, 3 p.m., private event

Dec. 11, 2019, OUT OF STATE (not available)

Dec. 12, 2019, 11:30 a.m., private event

Dec. 13, 2019, 1:30 p.m., private event

Dec. 14, 2019, 1 p.m., Park Forest Public Library, Christmas at Marshall Field's

Dec. 16, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Dec. 16, 2019, 7 p.m., Wheaton Public Library, Christmas at Marshall Field's

Dec. 17, 2019 OUT OF STATE (not available)

Dec. 18, 2019, 1 p.m., private event

Dec. 19, 2019, 11:30 a.m., Wintrust Bank Platinum Adventures, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 19, 2019, 7 p.m., Orland Park Public Library, Chicago Candy

Dec. 20, 2019, 2 p.m., private event

Jan. 8, 2020, 10 a.m., private event

Jan. 13, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

Jan. 13, 2020, 7 p.m., Bloomingdale Public Library, Grace Kelly

Jan. 20, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

Jan. 23, 2020, 11 a.m., private event

Jan. 23, 2020, 7 p.m., South Suburban Civil War Round Table, Louisa May Alcott

Jan. 24-25, 2020, OUT OF STATE

Jan. 27, 2020, 2 p.m., private event

Feb. 18, 2020, 10 a.m., private event

Feb. 21, 2020, 7 p.m., College Church Keenagers, Wheaton, Queen Elizabeth II

Feb. 24, 2020, 2 p.m., private event

Feb. 26, 2020, luncheon, private event

March 2, 2020, 1 p.m., Book Friends, Elmwood Park, TBD

March 3, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

March 4, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion, Queen Elizabeth II

March 8, 2020, 4 p.m., Environmental Defenders of McHenry County, Rachel Carson

March 10, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion, Queen Elizabeth II

March 11, 2020, luncheon, private event

March 11, 2020, 7 p.m., LaGrange Park Library and Salt Creek AAUW, Alice Paul

March 12, 2020, 7 p.m., Wheaton Public Library, Louisa May Alcott

March 16, 2020, 1 p.m., Town and Country Public Library, Elburn, IL Queen Elizabeth II

March 19, 2020, 11 a.m., Plainfield Public Library, Amelia Earhart

March 20, 2020, 10 a.m., Glen Ellyn Book Review Club, TBD

March 22, 2020, 1 p.m., Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, Amelia Earhart

March 23, 2020, 6 p.m., Lansing Public Library, Eleanor Roosevelt

March 24, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion, Gone With the Wind

March 25, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion, Gone With the Wind

March 26, 2020, 1:30 p.m., private event

March 30, 2020, 2 p.m., private event

April 1, 2020, 7 p.m., private event

April 2, 2020, 1 p.m., Western Springs Senior Center, Georgia O'Keeffe

April 6, 2020, luncheon, private event

April 7, 2020, 1 p.m., Woman's Department Club of Wheaton, Violet Jessop

April 8, 2020, 10:30 a.m., private event

April 8, 2020, 1:30 p.m., private event

April 13, 2020, 9:30, Claymoor Book Club, TBD

April 13, 2020, 1:30 p.m., private event

April 14, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Afternoon Tea

April 15, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Afternoon Tea

April 16, 2020, 10:30 a.m., Garden Club of Inverness, Rachel Carson

April 18, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

April 20, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

April 20, 2020, 7 p.m., private event

April 21, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Royal Weddings

April 22, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Royal Weddings

April 23-24, 2020, OUT OF STATE (not available)

April 25, 2020, 11:30 a.m., private event

April 28, 2020, 9:30 a.m., Barrington Area Book Club, TBD

May 7, 2020, TBD (mid-day), Barrington White House, Bertha Palmer

May 12, 2020, 10 a.m., private event

May 12, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

May 15-17, 2020, OUT OF STATE (not available)

May 20, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Afternoon Tea

May 21, 2020, 10 a.m., Village Art Associates, Georgia O'Keeffe

May 22, 2020, OUT OF STATE (not available)

June 27, 2020, TBD, Maquoketa Library, Alice Paul

Aug. 16, 2020, 2 p.m., Elmhurst History Museum, Alice Paul

Oct. 22, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Afternoon Tea

Sept. 12-13, 2020, Revolutionary War Days at Cantigny Park, Wheaton IL

Sept. 14, 2020, 1 p.m., Geneva Lake Women's Association, TBD

Nov. 2, 2020, 1 p.m., private event

Nov. 12, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, Remembering Marshall Field's

Nov. 14, 2020, 12:30 p.m., North Suburban Geneaological Society, TBD

Nov. 18, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 1, 2020, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 2, 2020, 2020, 1 p.m., Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, It's a Wonderful Life

Dec. 3, 2020, 1 p.m., Western Springs Senior Center, TBD

Dec. 6, 2020, 1 p.m., Plano Public Library, Christmas at Marshall Field's

Dec. 8, 2020, 1 p.m., private event