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Wed, Jan 18

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Online; Zoom

Virtual Event: The Worcester Whirlwind Illustrated Talk

Learn the story of the 1899 world cycling champion's remarkable life on and off the racetracks.

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Virtual Event: The Worcester Whirlwind Illustrated Talk
Virtual Event: The Worcester Whirlwind Illustrated Talk

Time & Location

Jan 18, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Online; Zoom

About the Event

Lynne Tolman, president of the Major Taylor Association, will present an illustrated talk on Major Taylor, "the Worcester Whirlwind." Learn the story of the 1899 world cycling champion's remarkable life on and off the racetracks of the world at the turn of the 20th century, and how the legacy of this African American pioneer is shaping cycling and our cities today.

The program is free to Preservation Worcester members, free to members of Associated Clubs of the Major Taylor Association, and $5 for nonmembers. 

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non-profit, founded in 1969; that works towards maintaining significant sights and structures in the city of Worcester. 

“Funding from Mass Humanities has been provided through the National Endowment for the Humanities as part of the 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020.”

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