
Cynthia Elder


Sat, Dec 06
|Bristol Maritime Center
State Street Holiday Faire
Discover the perfect gift for the sailors and history lovers in your life: Cynthia Elder's historical fiction series, "Tales of the Sea." Cynthia will be on hand to personalize your books. Free wrapping & card!
Time & Location
Dec 06, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Bristol Maritime Center, 127 Thames St, Bristol, RI 02809, USA
About the event
Meet Cynthia Elder, author of the new historical fiction series, "Tales of the Sea," inspired by original letters, ship's logs and journals from a seafaring family from Cape Cod in the 1800s. The two-volume set is the perfect gift for the sailors and history buffs in your life. Cynthia will personalize each book for your loved one. Free gift wrapping and card.
This free event is organized by the Bristol Merchants Association. For more information, visit the BMA website.

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