Book Talk by Jill Hofstra on Edwina

Name: Book Talk by Jill Hofstra on Edwina
Start: 2026-11-14T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-14T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Wards Pond

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:30 PM

Boston, MA

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Jill Hofstra will speak about her book. It outlines the life of her grandmother - Edwina. A young girl who grew up in Jamaica Plain in the early 20th century on Paul Gore Street. More details to come!

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We highlight the unique and rich history of Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood in Boston, MA.

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Connolly Branch Library, 433 Centre Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 United States

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