Join us every Wednesday of the summer from 12- 1 pm for a lunch a learn. We are so grateful to our hosts, the Hopewell American Legion. You can bring a packed lunch or order one of the their excellent menu options. Drink and a dessert provided. Speakers organized by Historic Hopewell and Susan Eliades.
For your convenience, the most recent series can be found here. To access older lectures, please visit our official YouTube channel. For more information please email admin@historichopewell.org or call 804-458-4685.
The address to attend the lectures is:
American Legion Post 146, 217 East City Point Road
Hopewell, VA 23860
Playlist
To view older lectures, please visit our YouTube website.
Lecture Dates
June 5: Captain Howard Baugh, Tale of the Red Tails
June 12: Theresa Gee, From Beatings to Ballgowns
June 19: Johnny Jones & Friends, A Selection of Americana Music
June 26: James Blackenship, City-Point, VA-Grant’s Supply Base 1864-65
July 3: Burnished Brass Musical Ensemble, Patriotic and Americana Music
July 10: Terry M. Marr, Virginia during the Dale Years
July 17: William Geroux, The Matthew’s Men
July 24: Barclay DuPriest, That Gibson Guy
July 31: John Eliades, War Stories and Hero;s of Hopewell, VA Part II
August 7: Alex Viets, History in your Backyard
August 14: Stefan Calos, Hopewell High School Basketball, A.D.-The Coach Littlepage Era Begins
August 21: Dr. John Kirn, The Life and ARt of Norman Rockwell
August 28: Jeanie Langford, Shining Stars of Hopewell, Prince George, Dinwiddie. Part II
