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BOHANNON LECTURE SERIES at Scriba Family Center

Wednesdays, 10:15 coffee / 10:30–11:30 am lectures

August 7: “The Last Voyage of the Whaling Ship Essex.” Local historian Jim Shneer recounts this survival story, which was a significant inspiration for “Moby Dick.” Learn about the voyage and the evidence of its influence on Melville.

Bring your friends to enjoy a cup of coffee and thought-provoking lectures on a variety of topics, all presented by local personalities.

For more information about the Bohannon Lectures, contact Renée Reymond at Peninsula Seniors, (310) 377-3003.