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Lifetime Learning: Daily Life in Medieval England - Part Two

  • Snow Library 67 Main Street Orleans, MA United States (map)

In the second class of his three-part course, Mike McCartney will continue to examine the many aspects of daily life in 14th-century England. The class will discuss the significant differences when comparing the time to our lives today as well as some astonishing similarities. Topics will range from food, drink, clothing, games, music, and education to the roles of women, children, and religion in the society of the time.

Mike is the Circulation Supervisor of Eldredge Public Library in Chatham and was previously an award-winning teacher and department chair. He obtained his B.A. from Moravian University and his M.A. from Middlebury College. He has also studied at the Oxford Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

Presented by the Friends of Snow Library. To register or for more information, visit https://friendsofsnowlibrary.org/lifetime-learning-program/.