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American Castles (VIRTUAL) NEW!


Adult Enrichment / Curious Minds -
Winter/Spring 2026

In an amazing one hour, you will watch, hear, and be mesmerized by the stories, pictures, and scandals behind American castles. The scandal of William Randolph Hearst and Marion Davies of Hearst Castle, California, the overthrow of Queen Lili’okalani in Iolani Palace in Hawaii, rumors of fraud and murder surrounding Barrington House in Massachusetts, General William Palmer’s deep love for his “Queen” wife in Glen Erie Castle, Colorado, and the fascinating story behind Boldt Castle, in Alexandria Bay, New York, and many more that will leave you feeling awed and stunned. The presenter, Preethi Fernando is the author of “Castles and Grand Homes of America.” This is a visually stunning presentation with fun storytelling delivered by the author herself. You don’t want to miss this. Let’s visit 20+ American castles together in one short hour. WATCH CLASS INTRO VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/uGMKwP5ziaI

Preethi Fernando

Author

Preethi Fernando is an accomplished author, speaker, and consultant. She is the recipient of the prestigious Stephen King Haven Foundation Award, presented to just one author each year. She has also been honored by the Carnegie Fund for Authors in New York. Originally from the vibrant island of Sri Lanka, Preethi now resides in colorful Colorado, where she continues to inspire through her writing and speaking.
Learn more at preethifernando.com.

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  Preethi Fernando


Online Course
Friday, Jan 23
7:00 - 8:00 PM

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$ 29.00
per person