“Back to Basics: The Anatomy of a Barn – Guide to Types and Styles”

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Join us as Michael Houser, Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP), covers the basics of historic barns.This is the fourth and last lecture in the National Barn Alliance’s Fall 2025 lecture series and is FREE and open to the general public. We hope to continue these lectures in the fall of 2026. Please consider becoming a member of the National Barn Alliance to support these efforts as well as receive notifications and updates (https://www.barnalliance.org/join-us/).

The lecture can be accessed on November 6, 2025 at 7:30 EST via this Zoom Link: https://umw-sso.zoom.us/j/82200668643

“There’s No Place Like Granary: The Speculative Architecture of North Dakota Farms”

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Join us as Travis Olson, University of Wisconsin, explores the farms and barns of North Dakota.This is the third lecture in the National Barn Alliance’s Fall 2025 lecture series and is FREE and open to the general public. One additional lecture will be presented as part of the series in November. Please consider becoming a member of the National Barn Alliance to support these efforts as well as receive notifications and updates (https://www.barnalliance.org/join-us/).

The lecture can be accessed on October 16, 2025 @ 5:30 using this Zoom link, https://umw-sso.zoom.us/j/81799291539 .

“J.T. Wells & Sons, Barns of Western New York”: Presented as part of the National Barn Alliance, Fall 2025 Virtual Lecture Series, September 18, 2025 @ 5:30-6:30 EST

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Join us as Katie Andres, Co-Producer of Still Standing: The Barns of J.T. Wells & Sons, walks us through the story of these historic barns and efforts to save them. This is the second lecture in the National Barn Alliance’s Fall 2025 lecture series and is FREE and open to the general public. Two additional lectures will be presented as part of the series in October and November. Please consider becoming a member of the National Barn Alliance to support these efforts as well as receive notifications and updates (https://www.barnalliance.org/join-us/).

The lecture can be accessed on September 18, 2025 @ 5:30 using this Zoom link,https://umw-sso.zoom.us/j/87554106681