Dinner and a Movie: Trail Magic: The Grandma Gatewood Story
Wednesday, April 155:00—7:30 PMMeeting RoomNorwell Public Library64 South Street, Norwell, MA, 02061


Grandma Emma Gatewood was the first woman to solo thru-hike the Appalachian Trail in 1955 at the age of 67 after raising 11 children and surviving domestic abuse! Before she died in 1973 she had hiked the AT several times, completed hikes in Oregon, Vermont and Pennsylvania. She was a charter member of the Buckeye Trail Association. Eden Valley and FilmAffects have teamed up to tell her story.
This special presentation is co-sponsored by the Southeastern Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club and Friends of the Norwell Public Library. Part of our Earth Day events, happening throughout the month of April.
Film Trailer
Pizza dinner will start at 5:00pm - feel free to bring a side dish to share.
The film starts around 5:15pm.* Open discussion after the film.
Capacity: 23 of 24 spaces available.
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