To schedule Alan Hoffman for an event please contact him at arhoffman@lynchbrewer.com, or call 617-951-1817.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, September 16, 2010
Lecture and book signing,7:30 p.m.
Marblehead Historical Society
170 Washington Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
Contact Pam Peterson, (781) 631-1768

Saturday, Sept 25, 2010, 5:30 p.m.
Society of the Cincinnati
Exeter Inn,
90 Front Street
Exeter, NH 03833

Saturday, October 9, 2010
Lecture and book signing 11:30 a.m.
Derry Public Library
64 E. Broadway
Derry, NH 03038
Contact Sherry Bailey, (603) 432-6140

Sunday, October 17, 2010
Lecture and book signing afternoon
Colonial National Historical Park
Yorktown, Virginia 23690
Contact Diane Depew (757) 898-2412

Monday, October 25, 2010
Eleventh Grade History classes
Poly Prep C.D.S.
9216 Seventh Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11228

Friday, November 19, 2010, 7:30 p.m.
Lexington Historical Society
Lexington Depot
13 Depot Square
Lexington, MA 02420
Contact Susan Rockwell (781) 863-1233

Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 12:00 noon
Daughters of the Cincinnati, Annual meeting
Cosmopolitan Club
122 East 66th Street
New York, NY 10065
Contact Louise Ducas (212) 991-9945

Past Events

Thursday, March 8, 2006
Lecture sponsored by the Friends of the Ipswich Public Library at the Ipswich Public Library, Ipswich, MA

Thursday, November 16, 2006
Lecture sponsored by the Belmont Historical Society, 7:00 p.m.
Belmont Public Library
Belmont, MA

Wednesday, April 4, 2007
Talk and book signing with author
Lynn Library
5 North Common St., Lynn, MA 01902

Thursday, June 21, 2007
Presentation with author and book signing to follow
Social Law Library
John Adams Courthouse
One Pemberton Square, Suite 4100, Boston, MA 02108-1792
Visit socialaw.com

Saturday, July 18, 2007
Lecture at the Rumson Country Club, Rumson, NJ

Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Talk & book signing with author
National Heritage Museum
33 Marrtt Rd., Lexington, MA 02421
Visit monh.org

Wednesday, August 22
Presentation with author and book signing to follow
Brownell Library
Little Compton, RI 02837
Visit http://web.provlib.org/lcolib

Thursday, September 6, 2007
Talk & book signing with author.
Addressing the American Friends of Lafayette at luncheon celebration.
"Stories of the Farewell Tour"
Lafayette College
Easton, PA
Visit www.friendsoflafayette.org

Sunday, September 9, 2007
Talk & book signing with author.
Warwick Township Historical Society
General Washington's Headquarters at the Moland House
1641 Old York Road
Warwick Township, PA
Visit moland.org

Saturday, September 29, 2007
American-Canadian Genealogical Society
Fall Conference and Annual Meeting
Author is one of three speakers. Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing.
4 Elm St., Manchester, NH 03108
Conference workshops to cover Genealogical Research, American/French History; In-house Resources and the effects of Online Resources.

Friday, October 5, 2007
Author to address two Advanced Placement History classes.
Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, NH.
Open to students and faculty.

Friday, October 12, 2007
Book signing with author.
Lafayette College Bookstore, Easton, PA
Visit lafayette.edu

Saturday, October 13, 2007
Lunch and lecture with author.
Arsenal Restaurant in historic New Castle, DE.
Sponsored by the Washington-Rochambleau Revolutionary Route.

Thursday, October 18, 2007
Book signing with author.
Colonial Williamsburg Bookstore, Williamsburg, VA
Visit history.org

Saturday, October 20, 2007
Book signing and talk with author.
Barnes & Noble
1741 South Willow St., Manchester, NH 03103

Tuesday, October 30, 2007
New Hampshire Council for the Social Studies -- Fall Conference
The Center of NH, Radisson Hotel, Manchester, NH
Book signing.

Friday, November 9, 2007
NE History Teachers Association
"Teaching Atlantic History" Fall Conference.
Author will be leading a breakout session.
Salem Athenaeum, Salem, MA

Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Talk & book signing with author.
Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack
Salisbury Senior Center
Located off of Route 1A, Salisbury, MA

Thursday, November 15, 2007
Talk & book signing with author
Old Concord Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Concord, MA

Friday, November 16, 2007
Talk & book signing with author
Peabody-Essex Museum
137 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970
Visit www.pem.org

Thursday, December 6, 2007
Lecture and book signing
Barnes & Noble, 5705 Johnson St., Lafayette, LA

Saturday, December 8, 2007
Presentation and book signing, followed by reception until 1:00 pm. Refreshments and light fare. 25oth anniversary of the birth of the Marquis de Lafayette.
University of Virginia Academic Village, Charlottesville, VA
Organized by L'Alliance Francaise de Charlottesville, in association with The Jefferson Society at the University of Virginia and the Department of French Language and Literature at the University of Virginia.
Contact Alliance Francaise
click here to view the complete invitation and details

Month of December (date TBD)
Media appearance on the "Book Swap Cafe"
Show will be taped on December 2 and televised during December. Produced by and aired on Concord Community Television (NH). Also shown on Bedford Community Television, Manchester Community Television and Keene Community Television.

Monday, January 28, 2008
Lecture and book signing
New England Historic Genealogical Society
101 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
Open to the public
Contact Ryan J. Woods, Ed.M., Director of Education & Programs, 617-226-1226

Saturday, March 1, 2008
Lecture and book signing
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West, New York, NY
Open to the public
Contact Kathleen M. O'Connor, New York Historical Society, 212-485-9275

Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Franco-American Centre
92 Concord St., Manchester, NH 03101
Contact Christine Bois Davis, 603-669-4045

Thursday, March 27, 2008
NH Historical Society History Course
The author was one of two instructors/speakers for this evening's section of the March/April history course. More details available at nhhistory.org.
NH Historical Society Library, 30 Park Street, Concord, NH 03301
Presentation title: "The Marquis and the Countess: New Hampshire's Foreign Exchange."
• Alan Hoffman -- on Lafayette's visit to NH in 1824-25
• Hillary Anderson Stelling -- on Concord's Countess Rumford
Contact Peter A. Wallner, Library Director, 603-856-0643

Thursday, April 3, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Sponsored by the Society of Cincinnati, Massachusetts Chapter
Members only
National Heritage Museum
33 Marrett Rd., Lexington, MA
Contact Thomas Townsend, 617-742-1600

Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Claremont Historical Society
26 Mulberry St., Claremont, NH
Contact Colin Sanborn, 603-543-1400

Thursday, April 10, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Portsmouth Athenaeum
9 Market Square, Portsmouth, NH
Contact Tom Hardiman, 603-431-2538

Thursday, May 8, 2008
Panel and book signing
"Spotlight on Local Authors"
In support of Wilton Library's 100th Anniversary Celebration!
Wilton Public & Gregg Free Library
7 Forest Rd., Wilton, NH
Contact Carol Roberts, 603-654-2581

Friday, June 6, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Massachusetts Daughters of the American Colonists
Lafayette House, Foxborough, MA

Saturday, June 21, 2008
Author presentation for Elderhostel
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West, New York, NY

Saturday, July 19, 2008
Author presentation for Elderhostel
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West, New York, NY

Monday, July 21, 2008
Lecture and book signing
General Henry Knox Museum, Thomaston, ME

Saturday, August 2, 2008
Author presentation for Elderhostel
New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West, New York, NY

Thursday, September 4, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Maiden Lane Headquarters Library, Fayetteville, NC
Sponsored by the Lafayette Society of Fayetteville

Saturday, September 6, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Hale-Byrnes House, Stanton, DE
Sponsored by the Alliance Francaise of Wilmington, DE

Thursday, September 25, 2008
Lecture and book signing
"Lafayette, the Farewell Tour & the New Hampshire and Maine Visits."
The Brick Store Museum Program Center, 4 Dane St., Kennebunk, ME 04043

Friday, October 17, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Old Dominion University Bookstore, corner W. 45th St. and Monarch Way, Norfolk, VA 23508

Friday, October 17, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Prince Books, 109 E. Main St., Norfolk, VA 23510

Thursday, November 6, 2008
Lecture and book signing
Shirley-Eustis House
33 Shirley Street, Roxbury, MA 02119

Thursday, February 19, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 3:00 p.m.
Members only
The Colonial Society of Massachusetts
87 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, MA 02108

Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 4:00 p.m.
Carrot Tree Restaurant
Read & Main Streets
Yorktown, Virginia 23690
Contact Nuala C. Galbari, 804-684-5382

Thursday, March 5, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
College of William & Mary Bookstore
345 Duke of Gloucester Street
Williamsburg VA 23185
Contact Beau Carr, 757-253-4900

Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 6:30 p.m.
Kimball Library
5 Academy Ave
Atkinson, NH 03811
Contact Diane M. Heer, 603-362-5234

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 12:00 noon
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress St.
Portland, Maine 04101
Contact Steve Bromage, 207-774-1822

Thursday, May 14, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 12:00 noon
Boston Athenaeum
10-1/2 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108
Contact Monica Higgins, 617-720-7667

Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
American Independence Museum
1 Governors Lane
Exeter, New Hampshire 03833
Contact Gail Nessell Colglazier, 603-772-2622

Thursday, June 18, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 6:30 p.m.
Andover Historical Society
97 Main Street
Andover, MA 01810
Contact Sarah Sycz, (978) 475-2236

Saturday, September 5, 2009
Lecture, 5:00 p.m.
Hale-Byrnes House
Stanton, DE
Sponsored by Alliance Francaise of Wilmington, DE
Contact: Veronica Eid (302) 290-4259

Thursday, September 24, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Londonderry Leach Library
276 Mammoth Rd.
Londonderry, NH 03053
Contact Kendall Koladish, 603-432-1132

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Richelieu Club of Nashua, NH
Radisson Hotel, Nashua, NH
Contact: Christine Yanco, President,
cialac@aim.com, 603-889-7112

Saturday, October 17, 2009
Lecture and booking signing, 1:30 p.m.
Manchester Historic Association
200 Bedford Street
Manchester, NH 03101
Contact: Aurore Eaton (603) 722-7531

Sunday, October 19, 2009
Book signing, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Yorktown Shoppe, 402 Main Street, Yorktown, VA 23690
Contact Linda Bennett, (757) 898-2984

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Beverly Historical Society & Museum
117 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 01915
Contact Susan Goganian, (978) 922-1186

Monday; November 30, 2009
Teacher's Workshop on Lafayette, 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Lynn English High School
50 Goodridge Street
Lynn, MA 01902
Contact: Tim Ring timring@yahoo.com

Thursday, December 10, 2009
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Lynn Museum & Historical Society
590 Washington Street
Lynn, MA 01901
Contact Sandy Sheckman, (781) 581-6200

Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 6:30 p.m.
Club Richelieu of New Bedford, MA
Wamsutta Club
New Bedford, MA
Contact Normand Ouellette, (508) 674-7036

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 6:00 p.m.
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Boston, MA
Contact Josh Taylor, (617) 226-1226

Thursday, February 4, 2010
Lecture and book Signing, 7:00 p.m.
Owens-Thomas House
124 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA
Contact Tania Sammons, (912) 233-9743

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Lecture and book Signing, 6:00 p.m.
Redwood Library
50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Contact Molly Sexton, (401) 847-0295 x115

Thursday, February 25, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
Bolton Historical Society
Bolton Public Library
738 Main Street
Bolton, MA 01740
Contact: Mary Ciummo, 978-779-5145, mciummo@gmail.com

Friday, March 5, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 7:00 p.m.
New Canaan Library
151 Main Street
New Canaan, CT 06840
Contact: Cynde Lahey, 203-594-5021, clahey@newcanaanlibrary.org

Sunday, March 7, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 3:30 p.m.
Darien Historical Society
45 Old Kings Highway North
Darien, CT 06820
Contact: Judy Groppa, 203-655-9233, info@darienhistorical.org

Sunday, March 21, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 4:00 p.m.
Alliance Française of the Lake Champlain Region
St. Michael's College, Pomerleau Center
Colchester, Vermont 05439
Contact: Linda Pervier, 802-660-8517, wordteam@yahoo.com

Sunday, April 11, 2010
Lecture and book signing
2:00 pm, Nashua Public Library
2 Court Street
Nashua, NH 03060
Contact Carol Eyman (603) 589-4610.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Lecture and book signing 7:00 p.m.
Little Compton Historical Society
Wilbur House Museum, 548 West Main Road,
Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837
Contact Margory O?Toole (401) 635-4035

Wednesday, May 19, 2010
NH Lafayette Day Address 11:00 a.m.
Hall of Representatives
State House
Concord, NH 03301.

Thursday, May 20, 2010
Massachusetts Lafayette Day
Master of Ceremonies, 10:00 a.m.
Massachusetts State House
Gardner Auditorium
Boston, MA 02133

Thursday, May 20, 2010
Speaker, 6:00 p.m.
Abbot Hall, 188 Washington Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
Contact Myriam Zuber, 617-388-7974

Saturday, June 5, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 2:00 PM
Brandywine Battlefield Park
1491 Baltimore Pike
Chadds Ford, PA 19137
Contact Beth Rorke (610) 459-3342 x3003

Thursday, June 17, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 12:00 noon
Bunker Hill Monument Association
Bunker Hill Museum
Charlestowm, MA
Contact John Alves, (978) 927-1366

Thursday, July 22, 2010
Lecture and book signing, 6:30 p.m.
Fraunces Tavern Museum
54 Pearl Street
NY, NY 10004
Contact Jennifer Patton (212) 425-1778

Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Lecture and book signing 7:30 p.m.
Haverhill Historical Society
Haverhill, NH 02765
Contact John Page (603) 989-5953