Event: Hearth & Home Lecture

The Mercantile Library hosts a Hearth & Home lecture with Luke Barr, author of Provence, 1970, a book about the winter that iconic culinary figures James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, Richard Olney and more found themselves together in the So

By Maija Zummo on Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 3:22 pm

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The Mercantile Library hosts a Hearth & Home lecture with Luke Barr, author of Provence, 1970, a book about the winter that iconic culinary figures James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, Richard Olney and more found themselves together in the South of France. The Hearth & Home series features evenings with local chefs discussing books that influenced them and providing samples of their cuisine. Tonight includes an intro and refreshments from chef Jean-Robert de Cavel.

7-8:30 p.m. Thursday. $20 members; $30 general. The Mercantile Library, 414 Walnut St., Downtown, mercantilelibrary.com.