Posts Tagged ‘Author Event’
Newton Free Library presents: Decolonizing – Placing Indigenous Peoples in the Conversation
Join Claudia Fox Tree, Arawak/Yurumein and Debby Irving, author of Waking Up White and Finding Myself in the Story of Race, for an online conversation as they explore how U.S. narratives…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: You Came Through The Ruins – Tagore’s Songs and Poems of Life and Renewal
Join Maitreyee Chakraborty and friends for a special concert that will focus on the works of the Bengali poet, Rabindranath Tagore. He was a writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: The Breaking of Baseball’s Color Barrier with Ted Reinstein
This program is presented in partnership with Tewksbury Public Library, the program sponsor. Please register here. Join author and longtime Chronicle reporter Ted Reinstein for a presentation on his latest book, Before Brooklyn: The…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 09/08/21
5 Things To Do This Week – 9/08/21 Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do | *Newton Art Association (NAA) presents a virtual demonstration with…
Read More5 Things To Do This Week – 08/25/21
5 Things To Do This Week – 8/25/21 Newton Cultural Alliance | Highlights Arts & Culture | Things To Do | *Join NewTV for the end-of-summer Cones ‘n Cars, August…
Read MoreHistoric Newton presents: Book Launch – An Evening at Norumbega Park
A nostalgic return to the fun-loving days of historic Norumbega Park and the Totem Pole Ballroom to celebrate Historic Newton’s new book! From its Grand Opening in 1897 to when…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: Prohibition Wine
Join us for an author talk with TAB columnist and community activist, Marian Leah Knapp. Her new book, Prohibition Wine: A True Story of One Woman’s Daring in Twentieth-Century America, tells the…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: An Evening with author Nate Marshall
This program is presented in partnership with the Chelmsford Public Library. Please register here. Join Nate Marshall, writer, rapper and educator for a reading from his recent collection, Finna (2020). Definition of finna,…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: An American History of the Long Road to Freedom
Join Dr. Matthew Delmont for a program that will explore the origins and importance of Juneteenth – a celebration of the end of slavery in the U.S. – and of…
Read MoreNewton Free Library presents: Shipwrecks of Cape Cod – Stories of Tragedy & Triumph
Cape Cod’s outer beach has always been known for its shipwrecks. Between 1626 and the mid-20th century, this solitary 40-mile stretch of beach and sandbars saw the demise of over…
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