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Ames History Museum presents History Happy Hour: Jack the Ripper

October 23 @ 7:00 pm
$28 – $33

Ames History Museum, 416 Douglas Ave.
Tickets are $33 for non-members and $28 for members

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Join in a chilling evening at the museum! Explore the mystery of Jack the Ripper with Laurie Law, sip on two themed drinks, and enjoy exclusive after-hours exhibit viewing. This event is for ages 21+. Advance reservations required.

History Talk – “Solved? The Case of Jack the Ripper”
Speaker: Laurie Law, Administrative Director of the University Honors Program at Iowa State University

For over 138 years, the mystery of Jack the Ripper has captivated historians, criminologists, and the public alike. What is it about this particular case that continues to fascinate the world? Who was responsible? In this talk, we will take a historical and analytical look at the infamous Jack the Ripper case and its victims. Why today are there still individuals being accused of committing this heinous crime?

Event sponsors: Everts Flowers Home & Gifts, Alluvial Brewing

Fri., Oct. 23, 2026 – 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Organizer

Ames History Museum
Phone
515-232-2148
Email
info@ameshistory.org
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Venue

Ames History Museum
416 Douglas Ave.
Ames, IA 50010 United States
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Phone
515-232-2148
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