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Hollywood: Wild West to Movie Mecca

May 26, 2016 @ 12:15 pm1:15 pm
| Cost: $4 | Cost for Members: $2

Journey through the exciting years of early movie-making and see the inventions and films that started it all. Learn how Hollywood evolved from a barren landscape to a prosperous, conservative community, then to a glittering movie mecca full of glamorous stars and scandalous behavior.  See 19th and early 20th century film clips that give you a front row seat to the dawn of the movie industry and all it meant to the first movie-goers.

Presented by Anne Barrett, A Brief History! Historical lectures

The audience is invited to bring a lunch to enjoy during the program.
Cookies and beverage are provided courtesy of Big Y.

Followed by a Museum members-only Continuing Conversation with docent John Howell.

Details

Date:
May 26, 2016
Time:
12:15 pm–1:15 pm

Venue

Organizer

Name:
Lectures
Phone:
413-314-6488
Email:

Cost

Cost:
$4
Cost for Members:
$2