Events & Press
Talks & Programs
| Date | Event | Link |
|---|---|---|
| July TBD |
The Prescott Girls & Historic Reimaginings at the Pownalborough Court House A live exploration of how schoolgirl samplers and other historical artifacts can be transformed into narrative through research, interpretation, and responsible use of AI. |
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| November 2026 |
New England Museum Association (NEMA) Annual Conference A presentation on Historic Reimaginings, a research-driven methodology that combines museum collections, archival sources, documented artifacts, and generative AI to create historically grounded visual interpretations. |
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| Summer 2027 |
Costume Society of America National Symposium Invitation received to submit a presentation proposal related to the historical research, textile interpretation, and AI-assisted reconstruction methods developed for The Prescott Girls. |
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Past Events
| Date | Event | Link |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2026 |
The Discovery and Journey of the Prescott Schoolgirl Samplers Presentation for the Lincoln County Historical Association |
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| Spring 2026 |
PieceWork magazine - Six Stitches Through Time The historic journey of the Prescott schoolgirl samplers and their discovered ties to Betsy Ross |
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Media & Press Resources
| Date | Press Releases | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Current |
Press Kit Media, libraries, museums, and event organizers can download the press kit for The Prescott Girls, which includes background information, images, and event details. |
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| June 2026 |
Historic Reimaginings Workshop Accepted for 2026 New England Museum Association Conference A 90-minute interactive workshop on using research, storytelling, and responsible AI to create historically grounded museum interpretations was selected from a record-breaking field of 134 proposals. |
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| May 2026 |
The Prescott Girls Receives 2026 Independent Author Award for Fiction: Northeast Also recognized as a finalist in both Historical Fiction and Educational categories. |
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| June 2021 |
After Cross-Country Trek - Lincoln County News A news article discussing the collaborative effort between the Lincoln County Historical Association, Aric Wilmunder, and his wife Lori to preserve and return Prescott family schoolgirl samplers, including meetings with descendants of Louisa Prescott and the Betsy Ross family, whose shared history later inspired The Prescott Girls. |
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Speaking Engagements & Invitations
Use the contact page for scheduling and inquiries.