• The Story Behind Paul Revere’s Ride — And More

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    Paul Revere is an American icon, but how much does the story of the Midnight Ride hold up, and why? This program will explore Revere and his famous ride, and offer some insights into other aspects of his life. Revere was a silversmith with several side jobs, an active member of the Freemasons, and a...

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  • Virtual Tour: Making Their Way: The Florida Highwaymen Painters

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    Join curator Gordon Wilkins on Zoom to explore the work of the Florida Highwaymen, a loosely affiliated group of 26 African American landscape painters who sold their vivid and expressive tropical scenes door-to-door and out of the trunks of their cars along the coastal roads of Eastern Florida from the 1950s through the 1980s. This...

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  • Virtual Tour: Hayes Prize 2025: Tommy Kha, Other Things Uttered

    Addison Gallery of American Art Chapel Avenue, Andover, Massachusetts, United States +1 more

    Join assistant curator Rachel Vogel on Zoom to explore the work of contemporary photographer Tommy Kha, the second recipient of the Addison’s Bartlett H. Hayes, Jr. Prize. Kha examines how we construct belonging and otherness through photography, inventing new models for self-portraiture with a critical eye toward the medium’s long history of absences and erasure....

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  • Author and Historian Marion Gibson Discusses “Witchcraft: A History in 13 Trials”

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    In Partnership with the Ashland Public Library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Public Library. We are so fascinated with witches and witchcraft, so we are taking this opportunity to discuss both with historian and author Marion Gibson about her book, "Witchcraft: A History in 13 Trials". This book is a fascinating, vivid global...

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  • Monster Romance Panel with Ashley Bennett, Kate Prior, and Colette Rhodes

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    In Partnership with the Ashland Public Library. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Public Library. We just love our Monster Romance Panels! This time, we welcome authors Ashley Bennett, Kate Prior, and Colette Rhodes as they talk about how it is different/same from PNR/Alien romances, their publishing journeys, and experience with Romancelandia. This is...

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  • Climate Lyricism: Author Min Hyoung Song in Conversation with Rochelle L. Johnson

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    In Climate Lyricism, Min Hyoung Song articulates a climate change-centered reading practice that foregrounds how climate is present in most literature. Song shows how literature, poetry, and essays by Tommy Pico, Solmaz Sharif, Frank O’Hara, Ilya Kaminsky, Claudia Rankine, Kazuo Ishiguro, Teju Cole, Richard Powers, and others, and others help us to better grapple with...

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