Join us for Two Special Local History Events (2017)

by Laurie Thompson

REMINDER: We hope you can join us on Monday, November 6, 2017 and Thursday, November 9, 2017 for two special local history events.

Dewey Livingston (right) & colleagues studying a map, Anne T. Kent California Room Collection.

WHAT: Marin Revealed through Historic Maps. By Dewey Livingston

Historian & Map Archivist Dewey Livingston introduces the Anne T. Kent California Room’s Unrecorded Marin County Map & Survey Collection with an illustrated talk highlighting Marin’s many layers of history through Rephotography, aerial photos and maps. See how our geography and communities have changed over time.

Free event.

WHEN: Monday, November 6, 2017: 6:30 pm-8 pm

WHERE: Map & Special Collections Annex:Marin Commons, 1600 Los Gamos, Suite 182, San Rafael

© ORO Editions

WHAT: Talk & Book-signing: Aaron G. Green: Organic Architecture beyond Frank Lloyd Wright.

The Friends of the Civic Center Library in partnership with the Anne T. Kent California Room & Marin County Cultural Services celebrate the publication of ORO Editions’ Aaron G. Green: Organic Architecture beyond Frank Lloyd Wright with a presentation by Allan Wright Green (Aaron Green’s son) and architect Jan Novie. Aaron Green participated in over thirty Frank Lloyd Wright projects and was appointed by Wright as associate architect for the Marin County Civic Center. Admission: $15. Purchase Tickets

WHEN: Thursday, November 9, 2017: 7 pm-8:30 pm

WHERE: Marin Center Exhibit Hall Showcase Theater, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael.

Proceeds Benefit the Friends of the Civic Center Library

Originally published at https://annetkent.kontribune.com.

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