History Lecture Series at Woodlawn: John and Mary Black's New Home: 1827
Mon, Jul 14
|The Barn at Woodlawn
Time & Location
Jul 14, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Barn at Woodlawn, 21 Black House Dr, Ellsworth, ME 04605, USA
Guests
About the event
The Black House Museum took three years to build from 1824-1827. In September of 1827 John and Mary Black went to Boston on a shopping trip to buy furnishings for their new home. Details on both the building and furnishings can be found in the Black Family Papers. Join Roz Rea and Brian Pfeiffer to learn what we know about these two events.
Please note that the start time for this talk is 5PM not our normal 6PM.
The lecture is FREE with a suggested donation of $5 per person. Coffee, tea and cookies will be provided.
Behind the Ropes Tour
After the talk at 6:30PM we will be offering a special behind the ropes tour of the Black House with Roz and Brian. This tour is limited to 16 people and will include light appetizers. The cost of this tour is $35 per person. Tickets for the tour must…