Where:
Cape Ann Museum
27 Pleasant Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
Admission:
$0-10
Event website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/cape-ann-museum-6157942959
Join noted historian Robert Forrant and Butler descendents, along with actors from the upcoming performance of Richard Strand’s play Ben Butler (Gloucester Stage, August 2–25) for a lively discussion of the dynamic Civil War General, Massachusetts governor, and settler of Bay View. Offered in collaboration with Gloucester Stage Company.
Free for CAM/GSC members; $10 nonmembers (includes Museum admission). Reservations required.
(above) Alfred James Wiggin (1823–1883), General Benjamin F. Butler (1818–1893), 1869. Oil on canvas. Gift of the Gloucester Daily Times, 1952.
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 goes until 04/28
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center