A lecture by leading Thoreau scholar Jeffrey S. Cramer

Offered as part of A Weekend with Thoreau
A collaboration between the Sawyer Free Library, Cape Ann Museum and Gloucester Writers Center celebrating the bicentennial of Henry David Thoreau’s birth. For more citywide events and information visit www.sawyerfreelibrary.org.

Jeffrey Cramer, Thoreau scholar and author of The Portable Thoreau, lectures on the significance of Thoreau’s famous resistance to the government in 1846 when he was arrested for refusing to pay the poll tax.

Space is limited; registration required. Please call (978) 283-0455 for reservations or reserve online at Eventbrite.

$10 Suggested donation.