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Book Talk: Designing the Maine Landscape

[ September 10, 2009; 5:30 pm; ] Thursday, September 10 at 5:30 p.m., co-authors Theresa Mattor and Lucie Teegarden will offer an illustrated presentation on Maine’s rich heritage of designed landscapes, at the Hamilton House Garden Cottage, 40 Vaughan’s Lane, South Berwick. Copies of their book, Designing the Maine Landscape, will be available for purchase and signing by the authors. The talk is [...]

Historic New England & Tatnic Book Group: Celebrating Sarah Orne Jewett

[ September 13, 2009; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Celebrate author Sarah Orne Jewett’s 160th birthday on Sunday, September 13 with parsnip cake and a delectable selection of readings by a local book group marking its own birthday.

“In concurrence with Historic New England’s “Year of the Kitchen” – a year-long tribute to the history and important role of kitchens – members of the [...]

Free Talk: Writing Friendships & the Women’s Rest Tour Association

[ September 3, 2009; 5:30 pm; ] Historic New England presents a free illustrated lecture by University of Southern Maine Professor Elizabeth Bischof on Thursday, September 3 at 5:30 p.m. in the Hamilton House garden cottage.

Dr. Bischof will talk about “Writing Friendships and the Founding of the Women’s Rest Tour Association of Boston,” an organization founded by two women, a poet and [...]

Author Talk: Maine mystery writer Gerry Boyle

[ July 21, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 7 pm
South Berwick Town Hall Auditorium (3rd Floor)
Free and open to the public.
Sponsored by South Berwick Public Library

Join the South Berwick Public Library for a reading and talk by Maine mystery writer Gerry Boyle, who has just introduced a new mystery series featuring Brandon Blake.  Mr. Boyle has previously written the [...]