Those looking for delightful winter events in Anne Arundel County, Winter Luncheon Series 2025, is geared up for a premium return on 8 January 2025 to 26 February 2025. Welcoming guests at 11:00 AM at Captain Avery Museum, Shady Side, MD, the enlightening sessions will start around 11:30 AM. Additionally, the culinary indulgence and lecture sessions will wrap around 1:30 PM. Featuring a great blend of education, community gathering, and delectable food, this event promises a fun and thought-provoking experience for the Anne Arundel County Community. Moreover, each session of this series invites scholars, experts, and professionals to unfold diverse topics, highlighting culture, traditions, history, arts, and other contemporary discussions. Let’s find out the essential details and major highlights of the event in this article.
Participation Guidelines
Winter Luncheon Series 2025 will occur every Wednesday from January to February, costing $25 per lecture for museum members and $35 for non-members. However, those who want to book tickets and get registration for full series will pay $175 (for members) and $245 (non-members). The tickets of this beloved event sell out quickly, so don’t delay to get yours at the earliest convenience. Furthermore, some lecture sessions are already booked and there’s limited space left. Hurry up and visit the official website of Captain Avery Museum to book your tickets.
Event Schedule and Highlights for January 2025
- For 8 January 2025, the topic of discussion will revolve around “Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Equality for All” by Mary Ann Jung. She is a popular actress and Smithsonian Scholar, underscoring gender equality and women rights in society.
- After winding up the lectures of the event day, there is a delightful and carefully curated menu for attendees. For example, the meal includes soup, bread, coffee, tea, and dessert. Besides, the inviting and warm atmosphere along with great hospitality will enhance the dining experience.
- Second event day is set for 15 January 2025 with subject matter “Oyster Restoration in Herring Bay” by Birgit Sharp. Moreover, the discussion will highlight how significant oysters are in the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and what are their restoration initiatives in Herring Bay.
- Third lecture day, 22 January 2025, will disclose the topic “The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol”. Unfortunately, the space for this day is full, as a famous author and historian Kenneth Walsh will discuss the origin of hostile narrative in American politics.
- Darius Johnson is going to speak about “Curating 400 Years of African American History across Chesapeake Heartland” on 29 January 2025. To boot, this subject of conversation will focus on history and prevention of African-American heritage in the Chesapeake region.
February Lectures Lineup
5 February 2025– “Fiction as Truth Telling: Capturing the Palestinian American Experience” by Susan Muaddi Darraj.
12 February 2025– “Fake Photography” by Tim Laur
19 February 2025– Sustaining What has Sustained Us: Understanding the Value of Coastal Landscapes” by Ebram Victoria.
26 February 2025: “African Safaris Benefiting Locals” by John Wakeman.
Attendees looking for the updates and other details can browse through the official site of event organizers, Captain Avery Museum.
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