| Past Beston Society lectures and events Asterisk (*) indicates lecture
CAPE COD, MASS.
EASTHAM
Cape Cod National Seashore,
Salt Pond Visitors Center, 2008, 2011*
Cape Cod National Seashore,
led Beston / Outermost House-oriented walks at Coast Guard Beach, 2003.
Eastham Historical
Society, 2005*
Eastham Public
Library, 2006*
Nauset Fellowship (Universalist
/ Unitarian) of Chapel in the Pines, 2004, 2008.*
Eastham 350th Anniversary celebration, 2001.*
Performance of Marvin Einhorn as Henry Beston in Cynthia L.
Cooper's script of Beston's book at Chapel in the Pines, 2003.
Booth at Eastham
Windmill Weekend, 2004-08, 2011
The Inn at the Oaks for a literature class from Penn. State University, Nov. 2011.
WELLFLEET
Massachusetts
Audubon Society's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary 2003.*
Massachusetts
Audubon Society's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, part of special birthday party for
Henry Beston, featuring Outermost House audio book narrator Brett Barry and Beston
biographer Daniel Payne, 2008.
Wellfleet
Historical Society (at the Wellfleet Public
Library), 2009.*
TRURO
Truro Library,
North Truro, 2008.*
PROVINCETOWN
Special 40th
anniversary celebration of The Outermost House being dedicated as a National Literary
Landmark, at Provincelands Visitors Center at Race Point, Cape Cod National Seashore. Featuring actor Marvin
Einhorn as Henry Beston in Cynthia L. Cooper's script of Beston's book, 2004.
ORLEANS
Nauset Heights Association, East Orleans, 2004.*
CHATHAM
Chatham
Historical Society, 2007.*
Chatham High School, 11th grade honors English class, October 2011 and March 2012.
BREWSTER
Cape Cod Museum of Natural
History * (lecture on Sept. 12, 2008 was a feature of the exhibit, A Sense of
Place: The Works of Beston, Hay and Finch, which was a joint effort between the
Beston Society and the museum and ran from May through December 2008)
Brewster
Ladies' Library, 2004.*
Brewster Men's Club, 2007.*
Cape Cod Sea Camps,
12th annual Leadership Weekend (for school teachers), 2009.*
Eighth grade class of Capt. Nathan Hale Middle School,
Coventry, Conn. at Cape Cod Sea Camp (May
2004-07) *
Epoch
Senior Center, 2004, 2005.*
HARWICH
Harwich
Historical Society , 2004.*
Rosewood
Manor, West Harwich, 102nd birthday for Helen Chalke (widow of Coast Guard officer
Effin Chalke, who is mentioned in The Outermost House), 2009.
DENNIS
Cape Cod Museum of Art, 2007.*
Dennis Public
Library, Dennisport, 2007.*
South Dennis
Free Library, South Dennis, 2008.*
YARMOUTH
Mayflower Retirement Community, West Yarmouth, 2007.*
BARNSTABLE
Cape Cod Community
College, West Barnstable, 2006, 2007.*
Cape Cod
Writers' Center at the Cape Cod
Maritime Museum, Hyannis, 2006.*
Tales of Cape Cod, West Barnstable, 2004.*
Barnstable
Senior Center, Hyannis, 2003.*
Cotuit Library,
Cotuit, 2008.*
Osterville
Free Library, Osterville, 2009. *
Booth at Cape Cod Maritime Festival, Cape Cod Maritime Museum, Hyannis (2005,
2007)
SANDWICH
Thornton W. Burgess
Society, 2002.*
FALMOUTH
Woods Hole Biological
Laboratory, Woods Hole, 2003.*
OFF-CAPE
BOSTON, MASS.
Emerson College , 2006.*
FOXBORO, MASS.
Foxborough Historical Society, 2012
WESTON, MASS.
Weston Senior Citizens Club, 2005.*
SALEM, MASS.
2003 annual meeting of Annie's Book Stop owners *
DAMARISCOTTA, MAINE
Damariscotta Lake Watershed
Association, 2004.*
NOBLEBORO, MAINE
National
Literary Landmark dedication for Henry Beston's Chimney Farm at Nobleboro Grange.
Sponsored by Damariscotta Lake Watershed Association and
the Nobleboro Historical
Society, 2009.
HOPKINTON, N.H.
Friends of the
Hopkinton Public Library, 2003.*
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