2009 Spring Lecture Series

Lectures take place on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. in the Lang Auditorium, 6 Elm Street, unless otherwise noted.

• Educate Malawi, Inc. with Karen Hardy, Teacher. February 25, 2009

• The Naked Quaker: True Crimes and Controversies from the Courts of Colonial New England. (illustrated presentation and book signing) with Diane Rapaport, Author. March 11, 2009

• 400 Miles of the Connecticut River with Michael Tougias, Author. March 25, 2009

• Stories Carved In Stone: Westfield, Massachusetts with Bob Clark, Author. April 8, 2009

• Watercolor Demonstration: The Westfield Athenaeum Building with Susan T. Pecora, Artist. April 15, 2009

• Poetry Night in Celebration of National Poetry Month with Lori Desrosiers, Poet. April 22, 2009

• Rock and Alpine Gardening with Pernell Gerver, Horiculturalist. April 29, 2009

• The Historical Journal of MassachusettsL Celebrating 37 Years of Publishing Local History with L. Mara Dodge, Editor. May 13, 2009

• EastWest Institute with John Mroz, President, Founder and CEO. May 20, 2009

• Jazz with Too Human, Jazz Duo featuring Ellen Schwartz and Roger Bruno. June 3, 2009

For more information about the Athenaeum’s free Lecture Series, call Reference and Information Services, at 413-568-0716 or go to our website www.westath.org

~The Lecture Series is funded in part by the Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum~