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Don't see anything in your area? Use the form above, to search for fun things to do in your local community!Online Showcased EventsBy: Maria KingDate: November 8, 2020Join Boston culinary talent, Chef Ellie Tiglao, owner of Somerville’s Tanám, for a live cooking class. Tanám is the first restaurant concept by Olio, a worker cooperative, democratically run and operated primarily by women of color. Tanám features narrative Filipino cuisine, using food and art to tell stories that don’t often get told, shared by the people who live those stories.Are there access accommodations that would be useful to help you fully participate in this program (e.g. captioning, ASL, post-program transcript)? Let us know at accessibility@icaboston.org. For questions, please email events@icaboston.org.This is a virtual event held on Zoom.$10 / Free for ICA membersRaise a Glass to Support the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) for “The Science of Beer: Home Brew Edition” Virtual Event presented by Wells Fargo.Guests will go behind the scenes with our brewery partner to explore the science behind beer making.The experience includes beer samplings from the best local breweries-beer-friendly bites, and hands-on science demos.All participants must be 21+.Individual tickets are $100 and include beer samplings from local breweries including Funky Buddha Brewery and Bone Hook Brewing Company, beer-friendly bites and supplies for hands-on activities. Viewing tickets also are available for $35 and do not include the event kit.Proceeds support the MODS COVID-19 Recovery Fund.REGISTER: Tickets can be purchased here: https://mods.org/scienceofbeer. For sponsorship opportunities or additional information, please contact Hillary Wallace athillary.wallace@mods.net or 954.713.0918.In this Stories Survive session, Ruth Zimbler will share her eyewitness account of Kristallnacht (the Night of Broken Glass).Ruth was born in Vienna in 1928. On November 10, 1938, during Kristallnacht, she and her brother Walter watched the destruction of the largest synagogue in Vienna from their apartment. Ruth and Walter were on the first Kindertransport out of Vienna in December 1938. Their father, who worked for the Jewish Community of Vienna, facilitated the journey to den Haag, Holland. Ruth and her family eventually made it to New York in late 1939.A suggested donation of $10 enables us to present programs like this one. We thank you for your support.The Edgar P. Richardson Lecture Series in American Portraiture, 2020“Women, Portraiture, and Power”Combating Racism: Betsy Graves Reyneau, Laura Wheeler Waring, and Representation of Black AchievementIn the 1943, the Harmon Foundation commissioned artists Betsy Graves Reyneau and Laura Wheeler Waring to make portraits of eminent Black Americans capable of highlighting Black achievement and fighting white prejudice. These 42 paintings were first shown at the Smithsonian in 1944. This discussion will revisit this exhibition, exploring the intersection of gender, philanthropy, Black history, and African American art during and just after World War II to show the exhibition's complex formation. It will also seek to understand the work within the broader context of Americanness during the Second World War.Presented by Steven Nelson, Dean of the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) at the National Gallery of Art.This presentation is part of the Edgar P. Richardson Lecture Series hosted by PORTAL, the Portrait Gallery's Scholarly Center.Event Location: Online via ZoomFree. Registration required.Get Tickets: https://smithsonian.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dgnsXMZeSN2ZYjTDiFkyvwAs part of his coronation ceremonies, Pharaoh Merenptah?(reigned ca. 1213–1203 BCE) built a ceremonial palace complex at Egypt's political capital, Memphis.?This building was excavated by Clarence Fisher for the Penn Museum between 1915 and 1920, but he never published his findings. Elements of this magnificent building brought back from Egypt by Fisher will form one of the centerpieces of the Penn Museum's upcoming Ancient Egypt and Nubia Galleries, currently being designed.?This lecture will transport you to Egypt at the dawn of the Roaring 20s, as we examine archival documents and photographs in order to contextualize this great palace building and understand what it was and how it originally looked.Kevin Cahail, Ph.D., is the Collections Manager of the Egyptian Section. He received his B.A. in Classics and Classical Archaeology in 2003 from San Francisco State University, and his Ph.D. in Egyptology in 2014 from Penn. He has been a part of the Penn Museum's South Abydos Project since 2008, and his dissertation was the result of three field seasons excavating tombs of royal and non-royal individuals.?In addition to his current work on the Palace of Merenptah, his research interests also include funerary archaeology of the Middle and New Kingdoms.$5 Adult. Visit website to purchase a ticket.How can we as educators make our classrooms liberated spaces where students not only feel welcomed, but free to explore, create, and express themselves authentically? In this panel discussion, presenters will share actionable tools and best practices for creatively engaging students through an abolitionist teaching lens. You’ll learn the importance of self-reflection and self-care, and take away practical skills to promote social justice in your classroom.Live on Zoom. Please register on website.In a year filled with challenges, there’s still much to be grateful for. Gather around the table with Sam Sifton, Melissa Clark, Priya Krishna and Vaughn Vreeland to celebrate the things that bring us together. We’ll be whipping up a surprising new side dish with Tanya Holland of Brown Sugar Kitchen, discussing the challenges of hosting during a pandemic and answering your most pressing questions, turkey-related and otherwise.This live event is expected to run about 40 minutes. Login details are shared on R.S.V.P. confirmation and on the day of the event. This event is free to register to and attend.Please R.S.V.P. on the websiteFollowing the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, nearly 20% of the Chinese American population signed up and served honorably in every branch of the US Armed Services and all four theaters of combat. During this panel discussion moderated by Tyler Bamford, the Sherry and Alan Leventhal Research Fellow in the Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, we will delve into the lives and service of these soldiers with E. Samantha Cheng, author of Honor and Duty: The Chinese American WWII Veterans; Fang Wong, former National Commander, American Legion; Frank Shirer, Military Historian and former Chief Archivist, Center of Military History; and Harry Gong, son of WWII veteran Paul Don Gong, US Army Air Corps.This event will take place on Facebook.Join us for a conversation with Roxana Robinson, author of Georgia O’Keeffe: A Life, which was first published in 1989. 30 years later, the updated expanded edition features a new preface by Robinson setting O’Keeffe in artistic context, and never before published letters between O’Keeffe and Arthur Macmahon from 1915 – 1938. Robinson will be in conversation with Nancy Scott, professor of fine arts at Brandeis University and an O’Keeffe scholar. This program is presented in partnership with Brandeis University Press, the Rose Art Museum, and the Department of Fine Arts at Brandeis University.To purchase the updated expanded edition of Georgia O’Keeffe: A Life by Roxana Robinson, please visit website. Free. One registration needed per household.This discussion will take place via the video conferencing app – ZOOM. Details for accessing the Zoom lecture will be with your receipt upon registering and again sent via email the day before the event. Please register in advance in order to access the program.Gilda’s Club New York City is celebrating their 25th Anniversary with a virtual Benefit Gala. Gilda’s Club NYC was founded in memory of Gilda Radner, the talented comedienne and original cast member of Saturday Night Live, who passed away in 1989 from Ovarian Cancer. Their iconic red door opened in 1995 to provide a place where cancer patients and their families and friends can learn to live with cancer, whatever the outcome. At their annual gala, Gilda’s Club NYC recognizes outstanding individuals who have contributed to improving the quality of life of cancer patients.Hosted by WABC-TV Eyewitness News Anchor Bill Ritter; the evening will honor Chairman CEO Bristol Myers Squibb, Giovanni Caforio, MD; and actress and Gilda’s Club NYC Ambassador, Emma Stone; with a performance by Tony Award-winning actor Ben Platt and appearances by Kenan Thompson, Laraine Newman, Chevy Chase and Susie Essman. Harry Santa-Olalla will lead a live auction. Additional appearances by Gala Co-Chairs Jami Rubin and William Slattery and Honorary Gala Chairs Joanna Bull, and Alan Robin Zweibel and Gilda’s Club New York City CEO, Lily Safani.

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