Architects Lecture Series

HISTORIC HOUSES: AN ARCHITECT’S VIEW INSIDE AND OUT

Architect and RISD Professor Jim Barnes, free illustrated talk on historic houses from the mid-19th century to the beginning of the 20th century, 7 p.m. Sept. 22 in The Cube at Centerbrook Architects’ offices, 67 Main St., Centerbrook. Focus on how exterior styles and interior layouts convey cultural values. RSVP: the Essex Library at 860-767-1560.