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Morbid History In-Person

Lighthearted and heartfelt presentation from devoted taphophile (cemetery enthusiast) Lorrisa takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales and bizarre history that you never learned in history class. No tired or familiar stories allowed—prepare to be surprised! Stories include:
Grand Corpse Larceny—how St. Mark’s corpse was smuggled into Venice.
Chicago’s Lincoln Park—the massive Victorian cemetery that still delivers “easter eggs” to unsuspecting contractors.
The Resurrectionists who robbed graves for medical school dissections.
The Smithsonian’s mysterious origins and epic collection of human remains.

Date:
Monday, October 12, 2026
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Meeting Room 1
Audience:
  Adults     Seniors     Teens  
Categories:
  Special Interest  

Registration is required. There are 38 seats available.

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