Timely Connections: A Series of Exciting Talks on Southeast Culture and History

Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin
Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin
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Mark your calendars for an upcoming lecture series that promises to be both educational and engaging. The series, titled “Timely Connections,” will showcase the rich culture and history of the Southeast region. With a diverse range of topics, including the tattoos of Civil War soldiers and underwater archaeology, these talks are sure to captivate audiences.

The guest speakers for the 2024 lecture series are Dr. Alicia McGill and Dr. Hannah Conway. Both experts in their respective fields, they will provide valuable insights and knowledge to attendees.

The lectures will take place every Thursday, starting on February 22, at 7 p.m. The venue for these talks is the City of Raleigh Museum, located at 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 27601. The best part? Admission to these events is free for the public.

Here are the upcoming lectures in the “Timely Connections” series:

– February 22, 7 p.m. – City of Raleigh Museum
– February 29, 7 p.m. – City of Raleigh Museum
– March 7, 7 p.m. – City of Raleigh Museum
– March 14, 7 p.m. – City of Raleigh Museum
– March 21, 7 p.m. – City of Raleigh Museum
– March 28, 7 p.m. – City of Raleigh Museum

These talks provide an excellent opportunity for individuals of all ages to expand their knowledge of the Southeast’s history and culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the region, these lectures will offer valuable insights.

The City of Raleigh Museum is excited to host these events and encourages everyone to attend. According to the museum’s representative, “We are proud to bring together esteemed speakers like Dr. Alicia McGill and Dr. Hannah Conway to share their expertise with the community. We believe that these talks will foster a deeper appreciation for the Southeast’s rich cultural heritage.”

So mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from renowned experts in the field. Join us at the City of Raleigh Museum every Thursday evening starting February 22 at 7 p.m. for the “Timely Connections” lecture series. Admission is free, so bring your friends and family for an enriching experience.

For more information, please contact the City of Raleigh Museum at 919-996-2220.



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