History Speaks - Rachel Carson: The Woman Who Launched the Environmental Movement History Speaks - Rachel Carson: The Woman Who Launched the Environmental Movement . Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! . Date: 4/22/2018 Time: 4:00 PM TO 5:00 PM 523 South Webster Street Naperville, IL 60540 Phone: 630-420-6010 Event Description: Sunday, April 22, 4-5 PM, Century Memorial Chapel Non-Members: $10/adult, $9/youth (4-12) and students Members: $8/adult, $7/ youth (4-12) Registration is suggested. Call 630-420-6010 to register! Biologist and author Rachel Carlson warned the world of the potentially dire environmental impact of chemical and pesticides in bestselling 1962 book, Silent Spring. In this living history program set in 1963, actress and historian Leslie Goddard portrays Carson as she discusses her childhood love for the living world, her passion for writing, and her work to awaken the world to the beauty and fragility of nature. Directions: Naper Settlement Need more information? If you need more information about this event, please complete the fields below: Your Email Address: Please enter email address Your Name: Question / Comment: For general inquiries email us at: info@chamber630.com REGISTER EVENT SPONSORS LINKS Event Location Map Current Weather SET A REMINDER Your Email Address Remind me 1 2 3 4 5 day(s) prior to the event date.