{"id":755,"date":"2022-09-11T21:19:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T01:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/lmoland\/?page_id=755"},"modified":"2025-01-19T15:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T20:49:24","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/lmoland\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-755\" data-postid=\"755\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-755 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, October 27, 7:00ET: Mechanics&#8217; Hall, Portland, ME<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>519 Congress Street, Portland. Sponsored by Longfellow Books and Maine Historical Society. In conversation with Meadow Dibble, Executive Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlanticblackbox.com\/\">Atlantic Black Box Project<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Saturday, October 29, 5:00ET: <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonbookfest.org\/festival2022\/\">Boston Book Festival<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>Old South Church, 645 Boylston Street, Boston. In conversation with Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Kerri Greenidge, and Holly Jackson.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Wednesday, November 9, 7:00ET: King&#8217;s College. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>In conversation with Bernard Prusak, Thomas Mackaman, Julie Schumacher Cohen, and Hannah Maruhnich. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HCAPhA-875g\">Video here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Monday, November 14, 4:00ET: Brewster Reading Room, Miller Library, Colby College<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Wednesday, November 16, 6:00ET: Massachusetts Historical Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>1154 Boylston Street, Boston. In conversation with Pulitzer-prize winning biographer Megan Marshall. <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8OKJGJg-JN0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, November 17, 7:00ET: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harvard.com\/event\/lydia_moland\/\">Harvard Book Store<\/a>, Cambridge, MA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>In conversation with Open Source host Christopher Lydon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Saturday, November 19, 1:00-3:00ET: Book signing at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shermans.com\/event\/freeport-book-signing-lydia-moland\">Sherman&#8217;s Book Shop<\/a>, 128 Main Street, Freeport <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Wednesday, November 30, 7:00ET: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicnorthampton.org\/programs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Historic Northampton and the David Ruggles Center<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, December 1, 6:30ET: <a href=\"https:\/\/marktwainhouse.org\/?s=moland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mark Twain House and The Amistad Center<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>with Linda Hirshman and dann j. Broyld. <a href=\"http:\/\/  \">Video here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, December 8, 7:00ET: Black Spring Books, Brooklyn, NY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">\n<li>In conversation with Regan Penaluna, author of <em>How to Think Like a Woman<\/em> and Skye Cleary, author of <em>How to Be Authentic: Simone de Beauvoir and the Quest for Fulfillment<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Tuesday, January 24, 12:00: Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Sunday, February 5, 2:30: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uuwayland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">First Parish Church<\/a>, 225 Boston Post Road, Wayland, MA. In partnership with Wayland Museum and Historical Society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, February 16, 7:00ET: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jesuplibrary.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jesup Library<\/a>, 34 Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor, Maine. In partnership with Sherman&#8217;s Bookstore of Bar Harbor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, March 2, 7:00ET: Odyssey Books, 9 College Street, South Hadley, MA. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odysseybks.com\/event\/lydia-moland-person\">Details here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Friday, March 3, 12:00ET: <a href=\"https:\/\/networknova.org\/live\/\">Network NOVA Friday Power Lunch<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEkdOqtpzksE9YPE802cCnoYRlM-sqh48Ka\">Register here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Sunday, March 12, 6:15ET: Open Book with Scott Simon. Live on Twitter at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprscottsimon\/status\/1635041876243017729\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Simon&#8217;s Twitter page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, March 16, 4:30 ET: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Room E51-095, Cambridge, MA. Co-sponsored by WGS, History, and Philosophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Monday, March 20, 6:00ET: The Boston Athenaeum, 10 1\/2 Beacon Street, Boston, MA. <a href=\"https:\/\/events.bostonathenaeum.org\/en-US\/4W52KhR7\/salon-series-lydia-maria-child-a-radical-american-life-5a2K8a7cHdE\/overview\">Register here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Wednesday, April 26, 6:30ET: Norridgewock Historical Society, 11 Mercer Street, Norridgewock, Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Saturday, May 6, 1:00-3:00ET, David Ruggles Center Founders Day Symposium, <a href=\"https:\/\/bombyx.live\/location\/\">Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity<\/a>, 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA. Join us at 10:00am at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.growfoodnorthampton.org\/garden\/\">Grow Food Northampton<\/a> for a tour of the beets being grown in Child&#8217;s honor!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Monday, June 19, 7:00ET, Greeley High School, Cumberland, Maine: reading at &#8220;Juneteenth: An Allied Celebration of Freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">August 24-September 3, &#8220;Pulling at the Roots,&#8221; three &#8220;Plays in Place,&#8221; including one about David and Lydia Maria Child, commissioned by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicnorthampton.org\/pulling-at-the-roots-plays-in-place.html\"> Historic Northampton<\/a>. I will be there August 24!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Thursday, September 14, 7:00ET: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medfordhistorical.org\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\">Medford Historical Society<\/a>, 10 Governors Avenue, Medford, MA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Friday, October 6, 12ET: Amherst Historical Society (virtual)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Boston Book Festival, October 14, 2023, 3:45: moderating panel Desire: The Promise and Price of Wanting&nbsp; (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sched.co\/1Re5i\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/sched.co\/1Re5i<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">January 26, 2024, 12:00. Maine Conservation Voters &#8220;Lunch and Learn&#8221; series. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maineconservation.org\/calendar\/lydia-maria-child-a-radical-model-for-sustainable-activism\/\">Link here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">December 21, 2023, 7:00. Pilgrim Hall Museum&#8217;s 203rd Forefather&#8217;s Day Dinner, Plymouth, MA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Tuesday, March 26, 6:00pm: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitchapelhill.org\/listing\/purple-crow-books\/474\/\">Purple Crow Bookstore<\/a>, Hillsborough, North Carolina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Tuesday, April 9, 6:00pm: Skowhegan Historical Society, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcslibrary.org\/\">Margaret Chase Smith Library<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-58438deba6505a51ce4c2a3c08978873\">Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 6:30, Kennebec Historical Society<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past Events Thursday, October 27, 7:00ET: Mechanics&#8217; Hall, Portland, ME Saturday, October 29, 5:00ET: Boston Book Festival Wednesday, November 9, 7:00ET: King&#8217;s College. 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