Mary Wilkins Freeman Historical Marker Unveiling

Past event
Oct 17, 2019, 11 AM to 12 PM

Thursday, October 17, 11 AM in front of Academy School

860 Western Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301

Join the Brattleboro Words Project and Academy School for the kick-off to the annual Brattleboro Literary Festival: the unveiling of a historical marker commemorating Glenwood Academy—a historic school that stood at the current Academy School site—and its most famous alum, noted early local author Mary Wilkins Freeman.

6th grade students from Academy School will share children's stories by Mary Wilkins Freeman, and a scholar on the author's life and works will give a brief address.

Learn more at http://brattleborowords.org

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