Third Thursday at the Vermont History Museum: Porches of North America

Past event
Apr 17, 2014, 12 PM

Please note: though the WCAX interview with Tom Visser stated that this program would be in Barre, it is in fact in Montpelier. Watch the interview here for more information: http://www.wcax.com/story/25196664/porches-and-their-importance

Thursday, April 17 • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Vermont History Museum, 109 State Street, Montpelier

Thomas Visser, director of the University of Vermont Historic Preservation Program, will discuss his latest book, Porches of North America. His presentation will explore the history of this well-loved building feature, as well as many curious traditions, customs, and activities associated with porch life.

All Third Thursday programs are bag lunches; please feel free to bring your lunch to eat while you listen.

For more information, contact Amanda Gustin, Public Programs Coordinator, at amanda.gustin@state.vt.us or (802) 828-2180.

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