The 2005 Nahant Arts and Cultural Calendar 2 October 2005, Sunday Nahant Historical Society Paterson Lecture Time: 2:00pm Eastern Location: Nahant Historical Society This lecture is held annually in memory of the Society's late president, Stanley C. Paterson, author and leader in historic preservation in Massachusetts. This year's speaker is an ethno-historian with Vermont College, in Montpelier, Vermont. Dr. Stewart-Smith is author of ”Pennacook-Pawtucket Relations: the Cycles of Family Alliance on the Merrimack River,“ and Ancient and Modern Quarry Techniques and ”Pennacook Indians and the New England Frontier.“ He has been recently awarded a Peabody-Essex Museum fellowship to do more research for his forthcoming book. Poquanum's image may grace our town seal; but few people know anything about the Sachem of Nahant, called Black William by early European colonists or his people. Come and learn about Nahant's Native Americans and their family and inter-tribal relationships. Find out what really happened to this fascinating people just before and during European colonization. Members may certainly bring guests. The general public is welcome. This lecture is free but donations are gladly accepted. Please remember that parking is limited at the Community Center, 41 Valley Road in Nahant. We encourage carpooling, walking and biking. Also shuttle van service will be available from St. Thomas Aquinas church parking lot at 248 Nahant Road between 1:30pm and 4:30pm. Light refreshments will be served You must be issued a name/password to add event to this calendar click here.   We will make every effort to keep this calendar accurate and updated. Please send us your event information and web address or flyer. To submit an event for this calendar send an email to: calendar@nahant.org or contact: Webmaster Licensed To: Collage Works