Monkton Museum and Historical Society

Event Recordings

September 2026:
Presentation: Following the Ore by Ivor Hughes
NEAT Ch 16
August 2026:
Presentation: Vermont’s Revolution by Angie Grove
NEAT Ch 16
July 2026:
Presentation: Choices and Changes: The Early People of Monkton. Chief Don Stevens’ talk at our exhibit opening. The last couple of minutes show scenes of the museum. We also want to recognize some very special people without whom this wouldn’t have been possible.
NEAT Ch 16
April 2026:
Presentation: The Industrial History of Monkton
NEAT Ch 16
February 2026:
Presentation: Vermont Founding Father Ira Allen
NEAT Ch 16
January 2026:
Presentation: MLK’s Call to Service
Zoom recording / Passcode: c4##q.SM
October 2025:
Presentation: The Legacy of the Tory Rocks by Ian Gramling.
NEAT Ch 16
October 2025:
Presentation: video of the tour of Beers Cemetery.
NEAT Ch 16
September 2025:
Presentation: An informal meeting to share ideas for people to “do history” within MMHS, a review of some recent events, and a review of new by-laws.
Zoom recording / Passcode: yF.Zwc1M
August 2025:
Presentation: Monkton Day Storytelling at the East Monkton Church featuring Greg Cota and Bill Schubart
NEAT Ch 16
February 2025:
Presentation: Red Scare in the Green Mountains: Vermont in the McCarthy Era. (The presentation begins about 8 1/2 minutes into the recording)
Zoom recording / Passcode: d8!ESDRY
November 2024:
Presentation: The story of Dart(t) School
Zoom recording / Passcode: !txyb9Q1
October 2024:
Presentation: Mapping Monkton, The History of Monkton’s Roads. The Zoom recording didn’t work from the presentation, so we have shared the slide deck used.
Slide deck
August 2024:
Presentation: Monkton Volunteer Fire Department
Zoom recording / Passcode: 6^K!2f3e
June 2024:
Presentation: Benjamin Lincoln, namesake of Lincoln, VT (The presentation begins about 17 minutes into the recording)
Zoom recording / Passcode: KUPL3VT?
May 2024:
Presentation: History of the Cedar Lake Association Properties. The video didn’t work properly, so this is largely audio, although sometimes you can at least see the speakers.
Recording / Slides presented during the talk
April 2024:
Presentation: Stephen Bates- First Black Sheriff in Vermont (Due to technical difficulties the 8 minute video at the end has no sound. Direct link to that video.)
Zoom recording / Passcode: #dDfVH.8
March 2024:
Presentation: Discovering Black Vermont and the farming community in Addison County (Presentation begins 9 minutes into the recording)
Zoom recording / Passcode: @1jv7Srt
February 2024:
Presentation: Vermont experience of a black educator and sheriff
Zoom recording / Passcode: 0ng&UU3j
October 2023:
Presentation: Diving Into Monkton’s History (The beginning was cut off – sorry!)
Zoom recording / Passcode: AE0S8p%P