Join us for a profound lecture exploring the Ukrainian Executed Renaissance movement, a significant cultural and artistic phenomenon of the 1920s and 1930s, characterized by its vibrant literary and artistic expression. This session will delve into the lives and works of key writers and poets who contributed to this rich period, only to face tragic fates due to political repression. …
Sunday Chowder Lecture: Pennamite Wars with Kathleen Earle
In 1788, a band of young Yankee ruffians KIDNAPPED Pennsylvania official Timothy Pickering, holding him hostage in the woods for nineteen days. This story, told by Kathleen Earle, a descendant of one of Pickering’s kidnappers, tells a thrilling story of the event in her book, “An Early History of the Wyoming Valley; the Yankee-Pennamite Wars and Timothy Pickering. Don’t miss …
Ukrainian Women Artists and Their Impact
Join us for an insightful lecture dedicated to celebrating the remarkable contributions of Ukrainian women artists who have influenced both Ukrainian culture and the broader art world. Throughout history, female artists have played a vital role in shaping artistic expression, and this session will highlight their diverse talents and achievements. All funds go to Dobro New England to support humanitarian …