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Lake Pleasant Spiritualist Community

August 24, 2015

Lake Pleasant Spiritualist Community— Lake Pleasant, one of five villages in the Town of Montague, was founded in 1870 as a camp meeting grounds and lays claim to being the oldest continuously-existing Spiritualist center in the United States. Join David James to learn about Lake Pleasant, the historical “mecca” for believers in continuity of life. Memories and images will be shared from the book Spirit and Spa: A Portrait of the Body, Mind and Soul of a 133-Year-Old Spiritualist Community written by Louise Shattuck and David James. Louise, who died in October of 2005, was a third generation Spiritualist.

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The Great Falls Discovery Center

2 Avenue A,
Turners Falls, MA 01376
413-863-3221

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10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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