Evening Sessions: Bath Schoolhouse Massacre

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Program Type:

Educational

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on May 23, 2026 @ 9:00am.
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Program Description

Event Details

Evening Sessions

The Evening Sessions is a monthly adult program series featuring a fun and engaging mix of presentations, lectures, workshops, demonstrations, author visits, and performances on topics covering the arts, culture, history, science, and more!

Evening Session- The Bath Schoolhouse Massacre

On May 18, 1927, the school board treasurer in Bath, Michigan, used timing devices to set off an explosion that devastated the north wing of the Bath Consolidated School building, killing 36 schoolchildren and two teachers.  George Robson, the son of two survivors, will discuss this horrific event.

 

 

 

 

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Registration is required.  Please register in person, by phone, or online.