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Special Event
Event
Acadian Archives Lecture Series
This event has already occurred. This page is provided for reference only.
Fee:
$25 tuitionRepeating Event
Days:
Every week on Thursday
Dates:
February 23, 2023 to March 30, 2023
Time:
6:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Talk
Virtual/Digital
Description
The Maine Acadian Heritage Council, a partner and collaborator with Saint Croix International Historic Site, a sister unit to Acadia National Park, will host a five-part online Acadian history lecture series at 6 pm Thursdays from Feb 23 to Mar 30. Prior registration and tuition is required.
- Feb 23: Dr. Jonathan Fowler, Saint Mary's University, archeologist
- Mar 2: Dr. Christopher Hodson, Brigham Young University, author of The Acadian Diaspora: An Eighteenth-Century History
- Mar 9: Darcy Stevens, University of Maine, Ph.D. candidate and historian
- Mar 23: TBA
- Mar 30: Tyler LeBlanc, freelance writer, author of Acadian Driftwood
Register at https://www.umfk.edu/offices/archives/acadian-history-lecture/
Learn more about Saint Croix at https://www.nps.gov/sacr/index.htm