Afternoon Adventures: Nancy Drew, Iowa's Heroine to the World
Date/Time
7/15/2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Central
Event Type(s)
Community Event
Event Description
Discover the untold story behind teen detective Nancy Drew in Nancy Drew: Iowa Heroine to the World. This free program highlights Iowa author Mildred Augustine, who created Nancy’s iconic character and wrote 23 of the first 30 mysteries—empowering generations with a legacy of courage, curiosity, and Midwest pride. The presentation is led by author and recently retired University of Northern Iowa English professor Barbara Lounsberry.
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Location
Setting: In-Person Indianola Activity Center 2204 W 2nd Ave Indianola, IA 50125