The 2013 Jonathan L. Fairbanks Lecture Series kicks off Tuesday, January 15 at The Ayer Mansion, 395 Commonwealth Avenue, with Tricia Pongracz, Acting Director and Director of Curatorial Affairs, The Museum of Biblical Art, New York City, who will speak on Cues from Ravenna: How Italy Inspired Tiffany’s Residential Work.  Wine and cheese will be served beginning at 6:30 pm, and the lecture will begin at 7.  Tickets ($25, $5 for students) may be purchased on line at www.AyerMansion.org.