Westfield Wednesdays: 350th Historical Lecture Series

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Westfield Wednesdays: 350th Historical Lecture Series

March 6, 2019 @ 8:00 am - May 15, 2019 @ 5:00 pm

March 6. History of the Westfield Normal School. WSU: Lecture: Dever Stage, Parenzo Hall. Photo exhibit after lecture: Arno Maris Gallery, Ely Hall 2nd floor. Presented by Dr. Beth Ann Rothermel, Dr. Mara Dodge, and Walter Fogg.

 

March 13. One Room Schoolhouses in Westfield. First Congregational Church. Presented by Walter Fogg.

 

March 20. Where the Two Worlds Meet: Native Americans of Western MA. WSU: Scanlon Banquet Hall. Presented by Gail White.

 

March 27. Rev. Edward Taylor’s Westfield: the poet, pastor and his congregation 1671-1721. First Congregational Church. Presented by Walter Powell.

 

April 17. Wayfinding through GPS: Planning Perspectives for the City of Westfield. WSU: Dever Stage, Parenzo Hall. Presented by Dr. Dristi Neog and Dr. Robert Bristow.

 

April 24. How Westfield Became Known as the “Baseball Town”. First Congregational Church. Presented by Dan Genovese.

 

May 1. Whips of Westfield: The Rise and Decline of an American Industry. Westfield State University Scanlon Banquet Hall. Presented by Bruce Cortis.

 

Friday, May 3, 1-4pm. Westfield State University Student Research on Westfield. WSU: Ely Hall. Presented by WSU students.

 

May 8. Things Change: The Lost Homes of Westfield. First Congregational Church. Presented by Dr. Robert Brown.

 

Free to the public. Wednesdays at 6:30 pm.

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Start:
March 6, 2019 @ 8:00 am
End:
May 15, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
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