Free Virtual Event hosted by the Women's Freedom Center Thursday, February 25th , 7PM - 8PM Women's Freedom Center is hosting a dialogue with our community. Together, let's reimagine & help shape what's possible in a new era. Topics Include: Aiming for economic & legal justice Media literacy across the lifespan Bystander empowerment to address all […]
Free Virtual Event hosted by the Women's Freedom Center Thursday, March 4th, 7PM - 8PM Women's Freedom Center is hosting their final discussion in a month long dialogue with the community. Together, let's re-imagine & help shape what's possible in a new era. ALL ARE WELCOME! Questions? Call the Women's Freedom Center office at (802) […]
Join the Women’s Freedom Center for lively conversation on intimate partnerships & build skills for positive connections. This event is open to any relationship status and all genders are welcome. Space is limited so call the Women’s Freedom Center at 802.257.7364 to reserve your spot today!
Join the Women’s Freedom Center for lively conversation on intimate partnerships & build skills for positive connections. This event is open to any relationship status and all genders are welcome. Space is limited so call the Women’s Freedom Center at 802.257.7364 to reserve your spot today!
Comic Josie Leavitt shares her hilarious attempts at exercising and dieting, addresses fat shaming, and describes her struggle for body acceptance in a society that could do more to welcome different bodies. Josie Leavitt is a stand-up comic, educator, and founder of the Vermont Comedy Divas. Register here for this free talk.
This is Not That: A Brief Introduction to the Black Death The Black Death hit the Eurasian world in the fourteenth century and left long-term consequences. Dartmouth history professor Celia Gaposchkin presents an overview of the outbreak of the bubonic plague, and briefly compares it to the current Covid-19 pandemic. Register here for this free […]
Please join us on Friday May 21st from 8:00pm - 10:30pm to watch "The Hate U Give" (PG 13)! The movie will be shown on the Brattleboro Commons and will begin at 8pm. Running time is 2 hours and 15 minutes. This program is courtesy of the Vermont Humanities Council, Windham Southeast Supervisory Union, and […]
Folklorist Jane Beck shares the story of the Turner family, a saga that spans four generations and two centuries. This rare account of the Black experience in New England covers capture in Africa, the middle passage, two generations of enslavement, escape from bondage, and eventually a family farm on a Vermont hilltop. About Jane Beck […]
The current renaissance of picture books and graphic novels written by and about marginalized communities provides new ways to engage with history. Latinx scholar Laura Jiménez describes how contemporary authors and illustrators use visual literature to center narratives previously unseen in mainstream publishing. About Dr. Laura Jiménez Dr. Laura Jiménez is Department Chair for Language […]
Jarvis Green, founder of the Black theatre company JAG Productions, invites us to reflect individually and collectively on the afterlives and the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade. Green will explore how Black queer and feminist artists have created ways to honor this history and heal ancestral trauma. About JAG Productions JAG Productions creates spaces […]
Do you read The New Yorker magazine regularly? Would you like to discuss recent articles with fellow readers? The New Yorker discussion group gathers on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Community Meeting Room on the second floor. Similar to a book group, participants bring their favorite articles in the magazine […]
Do you read The New Yorker magazine regularly? Would you like to discuss recent articles with fellow readers? The New Yorker discussion group gathers on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Community Meeting Room on the second floor. Similar to a book group, participants bring their favorite articles in the magazine […]
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