"Even the wisest mind has something yet to learn."
- George Santayana
- George Santayana
Tea with Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture Series
An Evening with Eleanor Roosevelt
A Garden Walk with Eleanor Roosevelt
Life Lessons with Eleanor Roosevelt
( Virtual Program )
An Evening With Eleanor Roosevelt Join author and historian Carol Cohen for a look into the life of Eleanor Roosevelt. During this presentation, meet Eleanor Roosevelt at her home in Hyde Park, New York in December 1948. Eleanor has just returned from the United Nations where they have ratified the International Declaration Of Human Rights. Learn about her role as a human rights activist, and inspect many primary sources that were very much a part of Eleanor Roosevelt’s personal and professional life. The presentation which is part portrayal and part power point is both interesting and interactive. _________________________________________ A Garden Walk with Eleanor Roosevelt It is the summer of 1949. Eleanor Roosevelt is hosting a garden picnic at her home in Hyde Park where she is recognizing contributions to the Victory Garden effort during World War. The interactive program includes both first person portrayal and lecture. Following an “ up close visit” with Eleanor participants will learn about Victory Gardens past, present and future via an informative, visually enhanced power point lecture.
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Locations Eleanor has visited recently
Libraries Brookline Public Library Duxbury Public Library Lakeville public Library Bourne Public Library Middleboro Public Library Somerset Public Library Pittsfield Athenaum Shrewsbury Public Library Mattapoisett Public Library Dartmouth Public Library Boylston Public Library Weston Public Library Westwood Public Library Marshfield Public Library Wrentham Public Library Sargent Memorial Library Dennis Public Library Chelmsford Public Library Southwick Public Library Hopkinton Public Library Historical Societies Groveland Historical Society Dighton Historical Society Holbrook Historical Society Garden Clubs Holden Garden Club Lincoln Garden Club * Senior Centers Concord Council on Aging Holden Council on Aging Carlisle Council on Aging * Over 55 Communities Oak Point Keystone Residence Heatherwood Atria Woodbriar Life Long Learning Massasoit Community College , Center for Life Long Learning |
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- Chris Woods
Ventress Public Library , Marshfield, Massachusetts | March 2017
Ventress Public Library , Marshfield, Massachusetts | March 2017