A Penny Chronicles Event:

Heaven’s Hardware: The Roundhouse and the Architecture of Hope

Thursday, November 4th, 6:30pm | Somerville Museum (in-person event)

***SOLD OUT***

Heaven’s Hardware: The Roundhouse and the Architecture of Hope, a talk by E. R. Butler. A leading hardware manufacturer with showrooms in NYC and Boston, E. R. Butler has not only kept Enoch Robin- son’s visionary line of products alive but has also become a leading scholar of Robinson’s life and work. Currently completing the first comprehensive biography of Robinson, Butler will discuss the innova- tions and challenges that led to the construction of the roundhouse, that extraordinary building at the corner of Atherton and Beech Streets.

Admission: $10/person. Event free for Museum members with active membership (with code: MEMBEREVENT). To join or renew your membership: Join/Renew Museum Membership.

Space is limited to 35 people. All reservations must be made online prior to the event and are first come first serve. Tickets will not be available at the door for this event.

To learn more about this exhibition: Penny Chronicles and the Stories They Tell

All visitors are required to wear a mask while indoors. Click here for more information about location and parking.

This program is made possible by a grant from Mass Humanities, partnership with the Massachusetts Cultural Council.