The Fall River Historical Society has announced that they are sponsoring seven lectures on Lizzie Borden, to begin September 14 and running every Monday (except Columbus Day) through November 4th.
The schedule is as follows:
Sept. 14: Stefani Koorey, Ph.D., Borden Scholar
Myth-Busting Lizzie A Borden: Facts on the Life of an Enigmatic Woman
Sept. 21: Bonnie Mendes, Director of the Somerset Public Library
Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A Borden and Her Fall River
Readings from the Fall River Historical Society’s upcoming publication
Sept. 28: Annette Holba, Ph.D., author
Lizzie Borden as “Conscious Pariah”: A Discussion About Private Life
Oct. 5: Cara Robertson, legal scholar
What the Jury Heard: Evidence in the Trial of Lizzie Borden
Oct. 19: Kim Dennis, psychic medium
Lizzie Borden: Her Side of the Story
Oct. 26: Jill Dalton, award-winning actress
Lizzie Borden Live: From Page to Stage
Nov. 4: Ricardo Rebello, filmmaker
The Myth and Media of Lizzie Borden
All lectures are being held at Bristol Community College, Siegel Health Technologies Building, Room c111.
Lectures begin at 6:30 p.m.
All lectures are Free!
For details on each lecture, please visit the Fall River Historical Society’s site on the series.
