Speakers/Lectures

thurs. 4
Carousel Chats - Chuck and Rae Proefrock will present a slide presentation
describing the recent National Carousel Association's annual convention, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 4, Niagara County Visitors Center at the Summit Park Mall, 6929
Williams St., Niagara Falls. 693-1885, www.carrouselmuseum.org
tues. 9
British Treasure Houses and Romantic Gardens - Dr. B. G. Flickinger
presents a course on castles, forts, palaces, mansions and aspects of classical and
romantic architecture, 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays, through Oct. 23, Larkin Center and English
Speaking Union, Lafayette Presbyterian Church, 592 Lafayette Ave., Buffalo; $.
870-3662, info@thelarkincenter.com
wed. 10
Lilian Fairchild Series - Alice Stein's Family and Community Life in the
Amazon Rainforest, 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, auditorium of the Buffalo Museum
of Science, 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo; $. 896-5200,
www.buffalomuseumofscience.org
Cindy Young - Presentation on the history of the women in law enforcement with
Police Chief of the City of Tonawanda Police Department, presented by the Histor ic al
Society of the Tonawandas, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, Tonawanda City Hall,
Community Room, 200 Niagara St., Tonawanda.