Archival Insights into the 1778 Battle of the Shelburne Blockhouse"
Join Agency of Transportation Archaeologist Brennan Gauthier as he describes the little-known Battle of Shelburne using primary source documents from early Vermont State Papers. Details of the battle include ice skating British soldiers, inebriated officers and a burning roof put out with beer. Doors open early at 5 PM for a behind-the-scenes tour of the archives and special exhibit, followed by the presentation at 6 PM. Free and open to the public.

Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, 1078 Route 2 Middlesex Vermont right behind the State Police Barracks.

Jan 11, 2025, 7 to 9 PM

Jan 12, 2025, 3 to 4:30 PM

Jan 15, 2025, 4 to 5 PM