Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Classroom 1 at Byron Public Library District
Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell.