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Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City

Online

Author Henry H. Sapoznik’s The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City offers a fresh perspective on more than a century of New York’s Yiddish popular culture. Henry, a Peabody Award–winning coproducer of NPR’s Yiddish Radio Project, will guide us through his exploration of theater, music, architecture, crime, Blacks-Jews relations, restaurants, real estate, and journalism. Drawing from […]

Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event

Hot Plate Community Reads Book Club

Hot Plate Brewing Co. 1 School Street, Pittsfield, MA

Hot Plate Community Reads Book Club will read Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead. Named as one of the Top 100 Books of the 21st Century by the New York Times, this literary thriller helped introduce Nobel Prize-winning author Olga Tokarczuk to a larger American audience. With an unforgettable voices, quirky characters, […]

Belong Berkshires, Food and Drinks, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

Common Notions: Publisher Showcase

MASS MoCA 87 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA

Join us in the R&D Store for an evening with Josh MacPhee and key players of indie publisher Common Notions, in a conversation moderated by MCLA Professor of Art Melanie Mowinski. MacPhee is joined by Kennedy Block, co-author of Strike While the Needle is Hot, and Malav Kanuga, Common Notions’ publisher. Common Notions Press publishes books […]

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The Carle Honors Benefit Gala

The New York Historical 170 Central Park West at 77th Street, NY

The Carle Honors is just a few weeks away! Honoring individuals and organizations who elevate picture book art. Join us with Host Mac Barnett for an evening of inspiration to celebrate our honorees. Tickets are going fast, but there's still time to sign up or donate.

Benefits and Galas, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

Letters from the Afterlife: Post-Holocaust Correspondence

Online

Childhood friends in Poland, Chava Rosenfarb and Zenia Larsson lived through the Lodz Ghetto and the death camps together, parting soon after their liberation from Bergen-Belsen. For the next fifty years, Rosenfarb and Larsson continued their friendship through letters as both went on to become distinguished novelists in their respective languages, Yiddish and Swedish. Letters from […]

Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event

Gallery Talk for People with Dementia and Caregivers

Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

The Clark Art Institute presents Meet Me at the Clark, a free gallery talk program designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners, in the permanent collection galleries. On select Mondays, when the museum is closed to the public, specially trained educators guide open-ended conversations about art and how it celebrates our […]

Exhibits, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

Wharton on Wednesday

Wharton on Wednesday

The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA

Wharton on Wednesday returns for a five-month run! Join us at the Terrace Café on the first Wednesday of the month, June-October, to hear quintessential Edith Wharton short stories brought to life by local actors. Arrive early to enjoy refreshments from the Café, open 4:00 – 5:30 pm. 07/02: The Reckoning 08/06: The Rembrandt 09/03: […]

Arts and Culture, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Performing Arts & Entertainment

In Conversation: Jimena Sarno & Alexandra Foradas

MASS MoCA 87 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA

Artist Jimena Sarno speaks with guest curator Alexandra Foradas about her first solo museum exhibition, Rhapsody. They will discuss how Sarno engages contemporary and traditional craft practices and over 20 collaborators to illuminate how sharing time, space, and resources can deepen solidarity within a global context of extreme violence, fragmentation, and destruction.

Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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