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Lunch and Learn
November 6, 2024

Lunch and Learn

Lunch and Learn: The Quinnipiac: First People of the Shoreline
November 6 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Historian and archaeologist, James T. Powers will share the story of more than 14,000 years of Quinnipiac and Indigenous life in Connecticut. Powers will illustrate the story of the Quinnipiac people and their ancestors from the end of the Ice Age through the arrival of the Dutch and English colonists. Visitors can bring their lunches to the Mattatuck Museum or order ahead from Sweet Bella @ The MATT for a delightful afternoon of good food and engaging conversations about local art and history.
Sponsored by Christine and Eugene Shugrue.

$10.00 per Adult
$5.00 per Member

Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/lunch-and-learn-the-quinnipiac-first-people-of-the-shoreline/

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