# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Furniture is one of the three foundational industries of modern North Carolina. Eric Medlin's newest book, "Sawdust in Your Pockets," delves into the history of this influential institution, discussing the people, companies, and social trends that have shaped furniture as it is today.

To attend the lecture virtually, click here to register in advance:
https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/bf3ibJFbTlmPQCsSMKIG4w#/registration

Registration is not required to attend in person.

The virtual program is supported by Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elizabeth-city/history-for-lunch-sawdust-in-your-pockets-a-history-of-the-north-carolina-furniture-industry/200029352362508
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 38

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elizabeth City
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909
- **lat**: 36.29613
- **long**: -76.2188
- **full address**: 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry being held?
  - **A:** History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry takes place on Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 501 S Water St, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, North Carolina 27909.
- **Q**: Who is organizing History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry?
  - **A:** History for Lunch: Sawdust in Your Pockets: A History of the North Carolina Furniture Industry is organized by Museum of the Albemarle.

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