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Remember the Ladies

America's 250th Lecture Series by Joel Farkas

2026-03-05 18:30:00 2026-03-05 19:30:00 America/New_York Remember the Ladies Dover Free Public Library begins its America's 250th Lecture Series with the women of the Revolutionary War. All are invited to this free, in-person program. No registration required. Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)

Thursday, March 05
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-05 18:30:00 2026-03-05 19:30:00 America/New_York Remember the Ladies Dover Free Public Library begins its America's 250th Lecture Series with the women of the Revolutionary War. All are invited to this free, in-person program. No registration required. Dover Free Public Library - Conference Room (Full Area A + B)

Dover Free Public Library

Conference Room (Full Area A + B)

Dover Free Public Library begins its America's 250th Lecture Series with the women of the Revolutionary War. All are invited to this free, in-person program. No registration required.

Topics covered:

  • How men viewed women
  • The expectations of women
  • The challenges of just being a woman
  • Education, Medicine, Health, Childbirth
  • Our country’s First Ladies
  • Our country’s First Mother
  • Let’s listen to Abigail (Adams) and “REMEMBER THE LADIES”

Joel Farkas is a graduate of The Ohio State University (GO BUCKS!) and served as an officer in the United States Army. He was a National Park Service volunteer docent at Washington's Headquarters in Morristown, NJ. (Retired after 8 great years) He is a recipient of the National Park Service Centennial Volunteer Challenge Award and a collector of original historical autographs.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | College Age | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Educational |

TAGS: | Lecture | America's 250th |

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