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Susan B. Anthony’s 206th Birthday Celebration will take place on Sunday, February 15 at 2:00 p.m. in the G.A.R. Memorial Hall at the Adams Free Library. Dr. Rachel MacNair, a Quaker scholar and peace psychology expert, will speak about Susan B. Anthony’s Quaker upbringing and how those values shaped her lifelong advocacy for women’s rights.
This event is in collaboration with the Adams Free Library. We are grateful for their friendship.
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Reserve your spot by clicking the blue "Buy Tickets" button on the bottom right hand side of the page. While tickets are free, space is limited. Last year over eighty people attended with all seats taken.
Dr. Rachel M. MacNair is a nationally recognized psychologist, sociologist, author, and Quaker scholar whose work focuses on peace, ethics, and the human impact of violence. She is a graduate of Earlham College, a historic Quaker institution, and holds a doctorate in psychology with interdisciplinary training in sociology. Dr. MacNair has received multiple professional honors for her scholarship, including the Outstanding Service Award from the American Psychological Association.
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Her research and writing explore the moral, social, and psychological foundations of nonviolence and reform, themes that closely reflect the Quaker values that shaped Susan B. Anthony’s life and work.
More About the Keynote
WHEN
February 15, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
WHERE
GAR Memorial Hall
Adams Free Library
92 Park Street Adams, MA 01220
WHAT
Reception & Presentation: A reception with cake will be held prior to the keynote address this year to ensure travelers can get home in case of snow.
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