The Sheldon Museum presents "The Hutchinson Family Singers: Huzzas, Horrors, and Bumps in the Night,"a talk by Dale Cockrell, Professor Emeritus of Musicology at Vanderbilt University on Thursday, November 7 at 7 p.m. The talk is part of the programming offered by the Sheldon Museum in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit "Conjuring the Dead: Spirit Art in the Age of Radical Reform." Space is limited, advance reservations are recommended by calling 388-2117 or emailing eghart@henrysheldonmuseum.org. Free with museum admission: $5 Adults; $4.50 Seniors; $12 Family.

Henry Sheldon Museum One Park Street, Middlebury. For details, visit the Sheldon's website: henrysheldonmuseum.org