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Lecture: The Story of Toby the Learned Pig

Title:Lecture: The Story of Toby the Learned Pig
Date & Time:Sat Oct 20, 2012 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 N. Royal St. (Map This)
Event Details:Join us for a special lecture from Professor Russell Potter, author of PYG. This unique novel was written from the perspective of Toby the Learned Pig, one of the most famous 18th century entertainments. Mr. Potter will talk about the research involved, plus read excerpts from the book. After the lecture, enjoy a special book signing with Toby – approved refreshments. Doors open at 3 p.m. and lecture begins at 3:30 p.m.
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Contact Phone No.:703.746.4242
Contact Email:gadsbys.tavern@alexandriava.gov
Fees:$20 per person; $15 for Society members and volunteers; $12 Advanced Book Sale for PYG. Tickets and Book available from the Historic Alexandria online shop or from the museum
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Gadsby's Tavern, Lecture, Museums, Old & Historic Alexandria, Old Town


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/4380
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