Humanities Grants Events

“Outsiders” (Book Discussion Series)

 

This four-session Reading and Discussion program examines the history of how certain populations in America were treated during the late 19th to mid 20th century. Led by John R. Turner. Williston, Dorothy Alling Memorial Library, 7:00 p.m. Call Martine Fiske, (802) 878-4918.

Sunday, March 30 ~ David Wallace Adams’ Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875-1928

Monday, April 28 ~ Nancy Gallagher’s Breeding Better Vermonters: The Eugenics Project in the Green Mountain State

 

2008 Green Mountain Film Festival

 

Presented by Focus on Film

 

Ten-day film festival at various venues in downtown Montpelier.  The Festival will comprise over 100 separate events, including film screenings, discussions, and presentations involving filmmakers, writers, and other guests. For more information, visit www.greenmountainfilmfestival.org. Call for tickets. Montpelier, Friday, March 21 through Sunday, March 30. Call Donald Rae, (802) 262-3423.

 

 

2008 Vermont History Expo

 

Presented by the Vermont Historical Society

 

This annual weekend heritage festival held on the Tunbridge World Fairgrounds hosts 4,500-5,000 attendees. The 2008 Expo will feature a new component centered on highlighting Vermont during the Civil War. $8.00/adults, $4.00/6-18 years, free to children five years and under. Tunbridge World's Fair Grounds, Saturday, June 21 through Sunday, June 22, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.vermonthistory.org.

 

 

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Office in Montpelier

 

11 Loomis Street, Montpelier, Vermont 05602

802.262.2626

Fax: 802.262.2620

E-mail: info@vermonthumanities.org