Following a two-year hiatus, the Sheldon Museum’s winter lecture series, “Brown Bag Lunch,” resumes at noon Jan. 8 with a presentation by tour operator Joe Ordonez titled “How I Didn’t Get to Haines.”

Held on Fridays, the annual series of lunch-hour lectures includes topics of local interest and tales told by residents.

Museum director Helen Alten said residents asked for the return of the series, which she describes as “history tid-bits and topics about the…