Winter Lecture Series 2024

Each winter, we sponsor a series of public talks exploring how people and events helped shape New England into what it is today. Join us in our 14th year of providing enriching experiences to our community from notable experts on various historic topics. The series is hosted by USM.

When: Last Saturday of the month at 1:30pm
Where: 7th Floor Event Room, Glickman Library, Bedford Street, USM Library
Note: USM Parking Garage is $4/hour (this is new if any of you attended in the last years). There is no more free parking at USM. FMI USM Parking Services

We rely on donations and event ticket sales to fund our conservation efforts. Your donations are so appreciated. Some of you remember the lecture tip jar we keep on our welcome table next to the cookies! We also have a PayPal virtual tip jar: Donate to Spirits Alive today. Thank you!

Lecture Archives

We have been presenting public lectures that educate us on the history of our city, state, and country since 2008. Here is a listing of those who have participated as well as their lecture subject matter.