Date:
Sunday, 11/17/2024
Time: 2:00 pm
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Born in 1871, on a 400 acre farm, Charles Franklin Chamberlain was destined to be a farmer, but wanted a life in the arts. With support of his devoted mother, he was able to transform into an artist. Join his granddaughter, Cassie Veselovsky, for this lecture on how a Michigan farm boy’s transformation into an artist and his journey from Webster Township to Paris, France
About the Presenter:
Cassie Veselovsky is an author and Head of Public Services at the Capital Area District Library. She is the author of Charles Franklin Chamberlain: Drawn to France.
This program will be in the Library’s lower-level meeting room. Registration is appreciated. Scroll down to register Register or call 734-426-4477 (ext. 120).
This program is part of the Dexter District Library’s yearlong Bicentennial program – “We Are Dexter.” Every month from January through December the Library will host a program featuring individuals and groups that make up the Dexter community. These presentations will include artists, authors, musicians and individuals who have a hobby, talent, experience or story that makes them part of the fabric of our town.
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This event has room for 200 people. There are currently 0 people registered.11/17/2024 2:00 PM 11/17/2024 2:00 PM America/Detroit We Are Dexter: We Are Dexter: Charles Franklin Chamberlain, Michigan Artist (1871-1947)
Born in 1871, on a 400 acre farm, Charles Franklin Chamberlain was destined to be a farmer, but wanted a life in the arts. With support of his devoted mother, he was able to transform into an artist. Join his granddaughter, Cassie Veselovsky, for this lecture on how a Michigan farm boy’s transformation into an […]
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