BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv7.8.0//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://destinationwaco.org/ X-WR-CALNAME:Visit Waco, TX X-WR-CALDESC:A city to believe in REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-2a6653ef87c951e948148f5bb14fde84@destinationwaco.org DTSTART:20221014T143000Z DTEND:20221014T160000Z DTSTAMP:20220912T142800Z CREATED:20220912 LAST-MODIFIED:20221031 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:2 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Lifelong Learning COFFEE at the Mayborn Museum DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Gerald Powell, retired Baylor law professor, local historian, and Lifelong Learning Instructor, will speak on the historical setting for his book which his best-selling novel, The Sporting House Killing, is based.  The era of a modern city, Waco around 1894 when it was a bustling cotton and railroad town with four colleges and thirty-five churches, but it was also known as Six Shooter Junction and at the same time the town had another side to it the part of town known as the Reservation a place where many brothels flourish in a legalized red-light district unique as only one of two such legal sites in the country.\nThis is a free event and you do not need to be a member of Lifelong Learning to attend.\nBaylor’s Lifelong Learning is a group of intellectually curious adults, age 50 and better, who gather for lectures, classes, and trips during daytime hours. Through volunteer leadership and member participation, our goal is to encourage ideas and the pursuit of learning while respecting the diversity of thought. Please call the Baylor Mayborn Museum at 254-710-1110 ext. 2 for information, or email Lifelonglearning@baylor.edu.\n URL:https://destinationwaco.org/events/lifelong-learning-coffee-at-the-mayborn-museum/ ORGANIZER;CN=Mayborn Museum Complex:MAILTO: CATEGORIES:Educational,Heritage/History LOCATION:1300 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://destinationwaco.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Prof-Powell.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR