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5/19/2021 - Creating Connecticut: Critical Moments That Shaped a Great State on June 17, 2021

On Thursday, June 17th, 2021 from 1-2:30pm on Zoom, join us for this informative lecture about the history of Connecticut.

Join us as Connecticut State Historian Walter Woodward discusses how the people and events in Connecticut’s past played crucial roles in forming the culture and character of Connecticut today.

Walt Woodward is the State Historian of Connecticut and an Associate Professor of History at the University of Connecticut. He is the narrator and producer of Today in Connecticut History (with CT Humanities) and Grating the Nutmeg: The Podcast of Connecticut History (with Connecticut Explored magazine). He also writes the “From the State Historian” column in Connecticut Explored.

Like all Southbury Public Library programs, this program is free to attend and open to anyone regardless of town of residency. The Rutledge Summer Series was made possible by the Charles H. and Ella Emery Rutledge Fund. Registration is required. Zoom invitation links will be sent via email on the day of the program. Please visit the link below for more information and to register.

Registration Link: https://www.southburylibrary.org/events/creating-connecticut-critical-moments-shaped-great-state.