Author and Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy will speak on “The State of Boston Pro Sports Teams” at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Saturday, November 24at 4:00 pm. A reception will follow his talk, part of the Purrington Lecture Series sponsored by the Mattapoisett Library Trust.
Shaughnessy, the author of 12 books, including the New York Times bestseller “Francona” and “The Curse of the Bambino.” He joined the Boston Globe in 1981 and has been sports columnist since 1989. He has been named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year eleven times, among many other awards.
Round out Thanksgiving weekend with the latest news and commentary on this great year in Boston sports by one of New England’s best writers.
Seating is limited, so please call the library to make a reservation at 508-758-4171. The library is located at 7 Barstow Street.