Stowe Center Newsletter

BOARD OF TRUSTEES NAMES  EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Please join us in welcoming Briann G. Greenfield, Ph.D. Read the news release The Stowe Center is grateful to the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving for an Executive Transition Grant  SALONS AT LUNCH Writers in Exile Tuhin Das   Osama Alomar Nathan Deron Wednesday, April 25  Noon-1 PM Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Join the conversation with Tuhin Das, Bangladeshi poet and activist Osama Alomar, Arabic poet, and  Nathan Deron, City of Asylum More Information Registration Presented with the Autorino Center  for the Arts and Humanities,  University of Saint Joseph and City of Asylum STAND AGAINST RACISM April 26-29 10 AM - 4 PM Thursday-Saturday Noon-4 PM Sunday Harriet Beecher Stowe Center On the Stowe House tour learn about Harriet Beecher Stowe and her anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin and discuss slavery's legacy  Connect the past to the present and ask yourself how you will take a stand. $3 off admission when you mention Stand Against Racism Free admission for Hartford residents ANNOUNCING 2018 Student Stowe  Prize Winners Bryant photo credit: Matt Eich Wes Gobar,  University of Virginia Zyahna Bryant,  Charlottesville High School Read more about these amazing students and upcoming Stowe Prize events STOWE CENTER ANNUAL MEETING Tuesday, May 8 Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Join us for: 4:00 PM Stowe House Tour (optional) 5:30 PM Meeting & Program 6:30 PM Refreshments Annual Meeting RSVP or 860.522.9258 x317 Please contact us if you wish to join the 4 PM tour SALONS AT LUNCH #MeToo: Sexual Assault and Harassment Wednesday, May 9 Noon-1 PM Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Bring your thoughts & your lunch More Information Registration SALONS AT STOWE Humility and Civility In an Age of Divisiveness Thursday, May 10 6-8 PM Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Join the discussion with panelists Donna Berman, Charter Oak Cultural Center Arthur Miller, Archdiocese of Hartford Iran Nazario, CT Peace Center Manuela Wagner, University of Connecticut Moderators Brendan Kane, University of Connecticut Bilal Sekou, University of Hartford More Information Registration Co-presented with  Hartford Listens and  UCONN Humanities Institute        77 Forest St., Hartford, CT 06105 HarrietBeecherStowe.org 860-522-9258