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Findlay Today
By the People, for the People
Hancock Museum Hosts Lecture on British Influence on American Music
Retired judge Reg Rouston to present on how the 1960s British Invasion impacted American music and culture.
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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The Hancock Historical Museum in Findlay, Ohio is hosting a history brown bag lecture on March 5th that will explore the influence of the 1960s British Invasion on American music. The presentation will be given by retired Hancock County judge Reg Rouston, who has researched regional bands from that era.
Why it matters
The British Invasion of the 1960s, led by bands like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Kinks, had a profound impact on the trajectory of American popular music. This lecture provides an opportunity for the local community to learn more about this important cultural exchange and how it shaped the musical landscape in the United States.
The details
The free lecture is part of the museum's 2026 history brown bag series, which covers a variety of topics including the Findlay airport, actress Eva Marie Saint, baseball, and America's World War II Victory Gardens. The presentation will take place at noon on March 5th at the museum's location on West Sandusky Street in Findlay.
- The lecture is scheduled for March 5, 2026 at noon.
- The history brown bag series takes place on the first Thursday of most months in 2026.
The players
Reg Rouston
A retired Hancock County judge who has researched 1960s-era regional bands.
Hancock Historical Museum
A museum located in Findlay, Ohio that is hosting the history brown bag lecture series.
What’s next
The museum's 2026 history brown bag series will continue throughout the year, covering a variety of local and regional topics of interest.
The takeaway
This lecture provides an opportunity for the Findlay community to learn more about the lasting impact of the 1960s British Invasion on American music and culture, highlighting the museum's role in preserving and sharing local history.
