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The Carnegie Lunchtime Speaker Series 2010

Bring your lunch and join us for a new speaker every month! The Carnegie Lunchtime Speaker series offers monthly lunchtime presentations on topics such as Arizona history, literature, culture, and current events. All presentations are from 12-1 PM, are free and open to the public, and are held at the Carnegie Center, 1101 W Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007. Call 602-926-3369 or email for more information or to sign up to be on the mailing list.

Unless otherwise noted, these presentations are supported with funds granted by the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records Agency, a division of the Secretary of State, under the Library Services and Technology Act, which is administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

• Thursday, Sept 9: Jewell Parker Rhodes will discuss and sign Douglass' Women
  A work of historical fiction, this book describes the motivations that drove the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass and two women - one black, one white - who loved him and lived in his shadow.
  
  Thursday, Oct 14: Chuck Tatum will present “The Origins and Development of Chicana and Chicano Literature.”
  This presentation is made possible by a grant from the Arizona Humanities Council.
  
  Thursday, Nov 18: Kathy Cano-Murillo will discuss and sign Waking Up in the Land of Glitter.
  
  Thursday, Dec 9: Judy Nolte Temple will present “Family Secrets: The Uneasy Tradition of Diarists and Their Readers.”
  This presentation is made possible by a grant from the Arizona Humanities Council.

Lunch Bunch at the Capitol Museum

Looking for more opportunities to see free presentations about Arizona history and current events? Try Lunch Bunch at the Arizona Capitol Museum!

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