From the library's website:
Meet Henry David Thoreau
A Performance by Richard Smith
Spend an evening with Henry David Thoreau as he talks about his life,. and reads from his book A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Thoreau’s river journey is highlighted in our Community Read selection, Five Thousand Days Like This One.
Richard Smith has been involved in Living History for almost twenty years. For ten years he has studied the life of Henry Thoreau and since moving to Concord, Massachusetts in 1999 has successfully performed as Thoreau throughout New England at many schools, libraries, and historical societies.