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Book Signing with Pamela McColl, author of ‘Twas the Night: The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem’

December 16, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market, 127 Thames Street

Free, donations welcome

The enchanting poem Twas The Night Before Christmas has earned the designation as being the most often recited, most published and most collected work in the library of English literature. This holiday season marks the 200th anniversary of the poem’s publication.

Meet author/historian/collector Pamela McColl who is an authority on the iconic Christmas poem. She will be at the Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market on Saturday December 16, 2023 from 10:30am-1:30pm signing copies of her book Twas the Night: The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem which will be available for purchase. To learn more about her work, please visit: twasthenightbook.com.

See the desk where Clement C. Moore’s worked, which is on exhibit at the Museum of Newport History where the book signing takes place. Suggested admission is $5 person.

Details

Date:
December 16, 2023
Time:
10:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Venue

Museum of Newport History & Shop
127 Thames Street
Newport, RI 02840 United States
Phone:
4018418770
Website:
NewportHistoryTours.org

Organizer

Newport Historical Society
Phone:
4018460813
Email:
membership@newporthistory.org
Website:
NewportHistory.org