Monadnock Summer Lyceum presents between eight and ten cultural events in the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church on Sundays, between the end of June and beginning of September.

Please join us on Sunday mornings to hear world class speakers on social, political, educational, cultural, scientific, economic, environmental and artistic topics.  Enrich your summer in Peterborough, NH in the heart of the Monadnock Region.

Presentations begin at 11:00am
Presentations are rebroadcast by NHPR on the following Saturday at 4.00 pm.
Presentations are free ~ donations accepted.
Free childcare provided.
Wheelchair accessible.
Parking is available next to the church courtesy of Ocean Bank.
Following the presentations audience members are invited to a reception in the Parish Hall.

 

2010 Speaker Series

June 27 Ellen Shell Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture
July 4 Rob Koch, Greg Scerbinski
Members of Annalivia
The Fourth of July through Music and History
July 11 Madeleine Kunin Pearls, Politics and Power
July 18 Ben Hewitt The Town That Food Saved
July 25 James Morone The Heart of Power: Health and Politics in the Oval Office, Or Dirty Rotten Secrets of Health Reform
August 1 Jim Gee You Are What You Learn
August 8 Mel Allen The Voices of New England
August 15 Henry Knight Ties That Bind  10am due to MacDowell Day
August 22  George Woodwell The New World Coming - Climatic Disruption and The Clash of World Views
August 29 Robert Thorson Cultural Geology: On the Science Beneath the New Hampshire Identity