Leslie B. Jones
Director of Museum Affairs and Chief Curator at The Preservation Society of Newport County, Leslie B. Jones oversees the operations of 13 historic properties and a 150,000-object collection. With a career spanning distinguished institutions such as the White House Historical Association and Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, her expertise in curatorial research, preservation, and program development, is widely recognized. Leslie brings a passion for connecting audiences with art, history, and culture.
Jean Brett Memorial Lecture
The inaugural Jean Brett Memorial Lecture was held February 13, 2008. This special endowed annual lecture is a gift from NSCDA MA member Jan Churchill Brett in memory of her mother Jean Thaxter Brett, longtime active member of the Massachusetts Society. Jan Brett and her husband, Joe Hearne, along with her two sisters are invited as special guests.
$65 Per Person – Guests are Welcome
Reservations must be received by February 24, 2025
No reservations or refunds for cancellations after that date.