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Wed, Oct 09Newton Free LibraryOct 09, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PMNewton Free Library, 330 Homer St, Newton, MA 02459, USAWhat does it mean to belong? What happens when the things that make us who we are are left behind -- or taken away? This workshop explores immigrant stories of home, migration, displacement, and belonging.
Fri, Oct 04Somerville Public LibraryOct 04, 2024, 2:45 PM – 4:15 PMSomerville Public Library, 79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143, USAFrom the raised fist to the peace sign to the simple word "NO," symbols of protest have played a big role in protesting injustice and ushering in change. Learn about different images of resistance then choose one to make a t-shirt of your own.
Wed, Jun 19MFA BostonJun 19, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMMFA Boston, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USAGet ready for a blast of collage creativity and monumental Black joy: Wee The People is bringing its kid-powered art + storytime programming to the MFA's annual Juneteenth Open House.
Sat, Jun 15Fuller Craft MuseumJun 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDTFuller Craft Museum, 455 Oak St, Brockton, MA 02301, USAGet ready for a summer celebration of freedom, resilience, and hands-on creativity -- it’s Juneteenth Unlimited, with special flag-making crafts celebrating the exhibition of artist Beau McCall!
Sat, Jun 08Boston Public LibraryJun 08, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMBoston Public Library, 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USAJuneteenth is a story of freedom, resistance, and cultural expression of Black American people then and now. Join us at BPL's Central branch to celebrate with our interactive program Juneteenth Unlimited!
Sun, Jun 02Arts at the ArmoryJun 02, 2024, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PMArts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave #1c, Somerville, MA 02143, USAJoin Wee The People at Somerville's annual Herbstalk festival to celebrate of urban gardens and food justice!
Sat, May 11The SubstationMay 11, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PMThe Substation, 4228 Washington St, Roslindale, MA 02131, USAJoin the Substation and racial justice project Wee The People for a kid-powered, art-making event honoring Haitian Heritage Month, Rise Up! / Leve! : Celebrating the Haitian Revolution of 1804.
Tue, Apr 16Holbrook Public LibraryApr 16, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PMHolbrook Public Library, 2 Plymouth St, Holbrook, MA 02343, USAGems, crowns, and collaging galore: It's an April vacation week edition of Wee Wear the Crowns!
Sat, Mar 30Boston AthenæumMar 30, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDTBoston Athenæum, 10-1/2 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108, USACome celebrate Boston freedom fighter Harriet Hayden, featuring an interactive read-aloud and art-making activity creating Black-affirming picture frames for our own portraits. Ages 6+.
Sat, Feb 17Milton Public LibraryFeb 17, 2024, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM ESTMilton Public Library, 476 Canton Ave, Milton, MA 02186, USAA high-energy, intergenerational event like no other, celebrating Jean-Michel Basquiat with wall-to-wall images of Black culture kids use to collage their very own gold or silver crown.
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