Author Ted Reinstein presented “Greetings from Breed’s Hill” -an engaging lecture in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution. Reinstein has written several books highlighting the history, people, and places of New England. He is also an award-winning reporter for Chronicle on WCVB. This was the first presentation of the book talk series “Authors at the Holmes” sponsored by the Friends of the Holmes Public Library. Local author, Dr. Amber Bartlett, will be discussing her book “Balance is a Scam” on November 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. In addition to the in-person “Authors at the Holmes” the Friends of the Holmes Public Library also sponsor virtual author talks through the Library Speaker Consortium. Visit the library website for details on all of the upcoming author talks.