Bixby Library Will Host Cruise on Basin Harbor's Escape

Past event
Jul 19, 2017, 5 to 6:30 PM

Join the Bixby Memorial Free Library for an excursion on Lake Champlain. Archeologist, professor and author Kevin Crisman will discuss the history of steamboats in our area during a 45-minute presentation titled "The Water Witch, Jahaziel Sherman, and Steamboats built in Vergennes". The cruise is around 90-minutes long and will include a stop over the wreck of the Water Witch, one of Jahaziel Sherman’s crafts.
Kevin Crisman’s latest book "Coffins of the Brave" can be found at the Bixby Library.
This event is part of the Freda Fishman Stroh Cultural Events Series and is made possible through the Vermont Community Foundation.
This event is free and open to the public. Space is limited, and registration is required. For questions or to register, contact Muir Haman (muir.haman@bixbylibrary.org or 802-877-2211) or register online at http://bixbylibrary.org/join-bixby-escape-cruise-basin-harbor/

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