More About The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving
The Richfield Historical Society is sponsoring a TakeMeBack series talk on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 7:00 p.m., at Richfield Fellowship Hall (3903 Broadview Road). John Burke, of John Burke’s Living History, will present “The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving”.
Hear Chief Massasoit, of the Wampanoag tribe, tell the real story of the first Thanksgiving dinner with the Pilgrims in 1620. Learn how Squanto and Samoset helped the Pilgrims survive the first year in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Find out what foods were served at the initial harvest feast and what ultimately happened to the Wampanoag tribe.
No reservations are required for this free program. Call 330-659-4750 for additional information and visit richfieldohiohistoricalsociety.org for any event updates.
Hear Chief Massasoit, of the Wampanoag tribe, tell the real story of the first Thanksgiving dinner with the Pilgrims in 1620. Learn how Squanto and Samoset helped the Pilgrims survive the first year in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Find out what foods were served at the initial harvest feast and what ultimately happened to the Wampanoag tribe.
No reservations are required for this free program. Call 330-659-4750 for additional information and visit richfieldohiohistoricalsociety.org for any event updates.
Date & Time
October 20, 2026
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
Fellowship Hall
3903 Broadview Road
Richfield, OH 44286
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