Colonel William Prescott and the Battle of Bunker Hill In-Person/Online
- Date:
- Sunday, March 2, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 4:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Wakelin Room
- Campus:
- Main Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Adult Event
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Colonel William Prescott and the Battle of Bunker Hill
Presented by Donald Ryan
Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 2pm
Hybrid
Join Donald Ryan as he illuminates the heroic leadership and strategic maneuvers of Colonel William Prescott at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Step back in time to one of the defining moments of the American Revolution, where Prescott's tactical prowess and unwavering courage influenced the course of history. Ryan's insightful presentation will vividly recount the dramatic events of June 17, 1775, offering a detailed exploration of Prescott's command and the intense fighting on Breed's Hill.
Discover how Prescott's decisions shaped the early days of the Revolutionary War and learn about the enduring legacy of this pivotal engagement. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the military genius and bravery that defined Colonel William Prescott and the Battle of Bunker Hill.
This series is presented in partnership with the Wellesley Historical Society and made possible through their generous sponsor Christine Mayer.