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Lecture: “The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Virginia Postrel The story of humanity is the story of textiles -- as old as civilization itself. Since the first thread was spun, the need for textiles has driven technology, business, politics, and culture.

Lecture: “Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Richard Thompson Dress codes are as old as clothing itself. For centuries, clothing has been a wearable status symbol; fashion, a weapon in struggles for social change; and dress codes, a way to maintain political control.

“Welcome to Pilgrim Hall Museum”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Donna Curtin Pilgrim Hall Museum is the nation’s oldest continuously operating public museum and America’s museum of Pilgrim possessions.  ... Read more

“Mutinous Women”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Joan De-Jean In celebration of Women’s History Month, author Joan DeJean tells the secret history of the rebellious Frenchwomen ... Read more

“The Voyage of Mayflower 400”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Brett Phaneuf The Mayflower 400 autonomous ship crossed the Atlantic in the summer of 2022, following the path of ... Read more

“Welcome to Plimoth Patuxet”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Tom Begley Plimoth Patuxet, formerly known as Plimoth Plantation, is a complex of living history museums illustrating life in ... Read more

“Welcome to the Plymouth Antiquarian Society”

For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Anne Mason Founded in 1919, the Plymouth Antiquarian Society is Plymouth’s largest organization dedicated to preserving historic houses and ... Read more

“Bridging the Gap: Getting Around Brick Walls”

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For more information and zoom details, see the Lecture Series page. Hosted by: Denise Cross Certified genealogist Denise Cross discusses overcoming some of the ‘brick walls’ that are encountered when tracing one’s ... Read more

Teddy Bear Tea

The Mayflower Society, 18 Winslow Street, Plymouth, MA, will be hosting its annual children’s “Teddy Bear Picnic and Tea” on Sunday, October 15 from 1 pm to 3 pm. (There ... Read more