Hagaman's Local History Book Club: "The Life of A.C. Gilbert" by Bruce Watson

Name: Hagaman's Local History Book Club: "The Life of A.C. Gilbert" by Bruce Watson
Start: 2025-12-02T23:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-03T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Online event

Hagaman Memorial Library

Highlights

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm

1 hour

Online event

Date & Location

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm - Wed, 03 Dec, 2025 at 12:00 am (GMT+00:00)

Online event

227 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512-3003, United States, East Haven, Connecticut

About the event

Hagaman's Local History Book Club: "The Life of A.C. Gilbert" by Bruce Watson

Join us on Tuesday, December 2nd at 6pm via Zoom to discuss “The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life of A.C. Gilbert” by Bruce Watson.

Discover the incredible story of A.C. Gilbert: the magician, Yale alum, Olympic athlete, and inventor who revolutionized play with the Erector Set and changed how boys and toys were made. Join our discussion and explore how one man’s creativity inspired generations of young builders!

Please RSVP with Chris Hemingway, Reference Librarian, at to receive the meeting link.

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