Booked for Lunch

Schedule

Thu Jun 27 2024 at 12:30 pm

Location

1550 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor, CT, United States, Connecticut 06074 | South Windsor, CT

Booked for Lunch is a free program that invites a local author or speaker to present their work or present their thoughts on a current book. Guests are welcomed to bring a bagged lunch to enjoy during the program.
Allison Norrie will discuss The Circus Fire: A True Story of an American Tragedy by Stewart O'Nan. Allison is an educational consultant and Social Studies teacher at Fairfield Warde High School in Fairfield, Connecticut. She serves as the English Language Learner Academy Coordinator for the Social Studies for the Fairfield Public Schools. Formerly a museum educator and curator, she has developed and executed programs and exhibits on the history of race and politics for the Mark Twain House & Museum as well as the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Voices of Hope, and Yale University. Her current focus is on equity and architecture in education. Norrie has previously published works on "Race, Culture and Colonialism: The Politics of the Heritage Site Gift Shop."

Where is it happening?

1550 Sullivan Avenue, South Windsor, CT, United States, Connecticut 06074

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Host or Publisher South Windsor Library

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