# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: On Thurs., Nov. 20, 2025, 6:30pm - Writer Linda Snow McLoon will present “Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War.” Following the battles of Lexington and Concord, Silas Burbank of Scarborough joined a militia group heading for Boston, taking along his two young sons to serve as a fifer and a drummer. This illustrated program tells the Burbank’s fascinating story of their service in the American Revolution, including being captured by the British, dining with General Washington, and playing a role in Benedict Arnold’s defection. Stunning 18th century Revolutionary War art is included in the presentation. Free for current Society members; admission for non-members is $20. Lecture will be held in the Casco Bay room of the South Portland Community Center, 21 Nelson Road.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-portland/lecture-like-father-like-son-a-southern-maine-family-in-the-revolutionary-war/200029154668949
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

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## Event venue details

- **city**: South Portland
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: South Portland Community Center
- **lat**: 43.622866797339
- **long**: -70.270762419477
- **full address**: South Portland Community Center, 21 Nelson Rd, South Portland, ME 04106-6410, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War being held?
  - **A:** Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War takes place on Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm at South Portland Community Center, 21 Nelson Rd, South Portland, ME 04106-6410, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War?
  - **A:** Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War is organized by South Portland Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in South Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Lecture: Like Father, Like Son: A Southern Maine Family in the Revolutionary War sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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