Books and presentations on several entertaining topics
John Cilio, president of Vintage Flyer Media LLC, is a captivating storyteller who brings history to life through his engaging presentations and books. With John, you'll feel right there at the moment, whether standing beside a photographer capturing a pivotal event or witnessing a historic moment unfold.
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From military to civilian, commercial to private, John covers a wide range of topics, each presented as a unique piece of our collective history. His presentations are a multimedia experience, delivered in-person or virtually through Zoom. With over forty-five historical talk topics to choose from, audiences are sure to be entertained, enlightened, and inspired.
Prepare to laugh, sigh, and learn as John takes you on a journey through history in just 50 minutes.
As a proud member of the Organization of American Historians and the Association for the Study of Connecticut History, John is dedicated to sharing his passion for history with others. Get ready for an grand experience with John Cilio!
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Upcoming Presentations
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January
​> January 21 - America's First Cookbook - American Cookery, Ridgefield Library, Ridgefield, CT
ZOOM, 7 PM
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> January 30 - The Psychedelic Generation Gap, Meriden Public Library, Meriden, CT
in-person, 6 PM
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February
> February 4 - Finding Harmony in the Fight for Equality - Marian Anderson, C.H. Booth Library,
Newtown, CT, Zoom, 7 PM
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> February 6 - Private seminar
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>February 13 - How Does the Space Industry Impact Millions of People Everyday, Joliet Public Library, Joliet, IL 6 PM Central Time Zone Zoom
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> February 18 - Finding Harmony in the Fight for Equality - Marian Anderson, Sherman Senior Center
Sherman, CT, in-person, 11 AM
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> February 19 - Finding Harmony in the Fight for Equality - Marian Anderson, Seymour Public Library, Seymour, CT in-person - 6:30 PM
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> February 27 - Meet John Warner Barber - An Early American Author, Historian and Artist, Ridgefield Library, Ridgefield, CT ZOOM, 7 PM
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