History Lecture: The Many Hats of a Historic Preservationist

History Lecture: The Many Hats of a Historic Preservationist

Come learn about the interesting work of a Historic Preservationist, lead by professional archaeologist Christopher Sperling! Join AARP Virginia and attendees from across the U.S. for a complimentary class offered by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at George Mason University (OLLI Mason) on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. ET 

AARP membership not required.

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In this lecture, professional archaeologist Christopher Sperling will share his adventures and experiences in planning and zoning as a Historic Preservationist. From his time in historic tobacco barns to using technology to rediscover lost pasts to fighting tides in a kayak while mapping a vernacular boat, Sperling has seen a lot and has some fascinating stories to share.

Christopher Sperling is a Historic Preservation Planner for Calvert County, Maryland, and an adjunct instructor at Stevenson University.

This program is live on OLLI Mason’s Zoom account and will be recorded. You will receive a Zoom link to attend this class 24 hours prior to the class beginning. Do not opt-out of receiving emails as you will not get the Zoom link.

Please note that AARP will email you the link to the OLLI Mason Zoom platform on which the event will be hosted. Any information you share on that online platform will be governed by the privacy policy of OLLI Mason.