Mon 28 Apr

Fairview Satellite: Lafayette: Founding Father and American Citizen  

Richard Arthur , M.A. In 1824, Marquis de Lafayette, the French nobleman and military officer who volunteered to join George Washington's Continental Army to fight for American freedom in t... Read More »
Tue 29 Apr

The Trinity of American Architecture: Richardson, Sullivan, and Wright

Kimberly Montague Kimberly Montague, President and CEO of Albert Kahn Architecture based in Detroit, will explore the three giants of American architecture: Henry Hobbs Richardson, Loui... Read More »
Wed 30 Apr

Haborcreek Satellite: 'America's Early Frontier: Economic History of Northwestern Pennsylvania (1753-2024)' – Diving into Haborcreek Chapters

Judith Lynch , Ph.D. From the early French forts, commerce on Lake Erie, and the oil boom to today's new technology and tourism industry, northwestern Pennsylvania's economy comes alive in... Read More »

Advancing Community Progress in Erie, Pennsylvania

The Jefferson Educational Society (JES) of Erie is a nonprofit institution where conversations commence and ideas take action. We were founded to promote civic enlightenment and community progress for the Erie Region through the study, research, and discussion of those ideas and events that have influenced the human condition. The Society offers courses, seminars, and lectures which explain the central ideas that have formed the past, assist in exploring the present, and offer guidance to enhance the civic future of the Erie Region.

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