Award-winning author Nate Schwebe
r brings to life the story of two remarkable environmental warriors — and former Lincoln residents — Avis and Bernard DeVoto. The DeVotos’ decades-long battle to protect public lands and save our National Park system is chronicled in Schweber’s latest book, This America of Ours: Bernard and Avis DeVoto and the Forgotten Fight to Save the Wild.
Lecture immediately followed by book sales and signing with the author.
Hosted by the Bemis Free Lecture Series with Friends of Minute Man National Park, Lincoln Historical Society, Lincoln Land Conservation Trust, and The Walden Woods Project.
When: Thursday, October 5, 7:00-8:00 pm EST.
Where: Bemis Hall (15 Bedford Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773)
Limited in-person seating. Please register using the link below.
For those unable to attend in person, the event will also be available via livestream. Find out more – and see an archive of past events – on the Bemis Free Lecture Series website:https://www.lincolntown.org/546/Bemis-Lecture-Series
Handicap parking available at Bemis Hall. Limited parking available directly across the street at the Old Stone Church (4 Bedford Road) – south lot only. Overflow parking available at Lincoln Public Library and Town Offices.
