They were women before their time, taking on the romantic, yet dangerous and physically demanding job of tending to the beacons that protected the shoreline…

Dianna Stampfler, author of Michigan’s Haunted Lighthouses and Death & Lighthouses of the Great Lakes: A History of Misfortune & Murder, will share the history of women who worked as lighthouse keepers along the Great Lakes from the 1840s through present day.

This presentation will be held in the library’s upstairs Reading Nook. No pre-registration required.