Books, presentations, and seminars ...
John, president of Vintage Flyer Media LLC, is a captivating storyteller who brings history to life through his engaging presentations, seminars, and books.
His presentations are an experience, delivered in-person or virtually. With over fifty historical talk topics across eight themes to choose from, audiences are sure to be entertained, enlightened, and inspired. Custom Vintage Flyer three-hour educational seminars are available for most topics.
As a proud member of the Organization of American Historians, the Association for the Study of Connecticut History, and Sons of the American Revolution, John is dedicated to sharing his passion for history with others. Prepare to laugh, sigh, and learn as John takes you on a journey through history in just 50 minutes.
Upcoming Presentations
* Many private programs are scheduled but not included on this public listing. If you would like your event listed here, please just let me know.
June Vintage Flyer Presentations
> June 2 - From Connecticut to Capitol Hill: The statesman's journey of Roger Sherman: C. H. Booth Library, Newtown, CT, 7 PM, Zoom
> June 3 - The Language of Freedom - How Revolutionary Rhetoric Inspired a Revolution, Seymour Library, Seymour, CT, 6:30 PM, in person
> June 11 - Beatrix Farrand - The first female landscape architect; Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT 6:30 PM, in person
> June 13 - Liberty Bell: New Milford Senior Center, New Milford, CT, 1 PM in person
Event: Roger Sherman: A Key Figure In America’s Revolutionary Story - Saturdays, June 13 - July 11, Noon to 4 PM - I was the historian behind the Sherman Historical Society's five-weekend event at the Northrop House Museum in Sherman, CT. If you like colonial history, please visit the exhibit - plan 40 minutes. Check out Channel 12 News coverage
> June 17 - Liberty Bell: Seymour Library, Seymour, CT, 6:30 PM, in person
> June 18 - Juneteenth: Gunn Memorial Library and Museum; Zoom 6 PM Register
> June 19 - Juneteenth: Granby Senior Center, Granby, CT, 10 AM in person
> June 22 - The Legacy of Juneteenth: Wethersfield Library, Wethersfield, CT 6:30 PM, Zoom/hybrid: Register: https://wethersfieldlibrary.libcal.com/event/16834863?more
> June 25 - The History of Ice Cream: Seymour Senior Center, Seymour, CT, 1 PM, in-person
> June 27 - The American Revolution through the eyes of its people, Sherman Library, Sherman, CT, 11 AM in person
July Vintage Flyer Presentations
> Seven presentations to be posted soon
Seven more events this month, and updating will be complete this weekend.
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The first 2027 topics planned for January
Rolling West - The Saga of Wagon Trains and the American Dream
The Wadsworths - Turning Family Traits into Gallery Greats
