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The Tragedy of the Cocoanut Grove Fire

May 3, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT

Even after 80 years, the horrific 1942 Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire continues to cast a long shadow across Boston. Stephanie Schorow, author of The Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire: A Boston Tragedy (History Press, October 2022) will present an illustrated lecture about this inferno that features new research and insights into its continuing mysteries and the lingering impact on the lives of New Englanders three generations later.

No registration is required. Additional program information can be found using the link provided below.

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Date:
May 3, 2023
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
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Website:
https://libcal.readingpl.org/event/9542575

Organizer

Reading Public Library
Phone
781-944-0840
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Venue

Reading Public Library
64 Middlesex Ave
Reading, MA 01867 United States
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Phone
781-944-0840
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