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Concord – Crossroads Film: Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
Red River Theatres 11 S Main Street, Concord, NH, United StatesWhen the Chinese Communist Party alters its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong - handed back to the Chinese government from British rule in 1997 - teenager Joshua Wong decides to fight for his homeland. Rallying thousands of kids to skip school and occupy the streets, and without a long-term plan but with passion to […]
Enfield – Abolitionists of Noyes Academy
Enfield Community Building 308 US Route 4, Enfield, NH, United StatesIn 1835, abolitionists opened one of the nation's first integrated schools in Canaan, NH, attracting eager African-American students from as far away as Boston, Providence, and New York City. Outraged community leaders responded by raising a mob that dragged the academy building off its foundation and ran the African-American students out of town. New Hampshire's […]
Manchester – Building a Progressive Manchester
Manchester City Library 405 Pine Street, Manchester, NH, United StatesCome share your vision for a city that works for the people who live here. Meet fellow progressives and get started on working together to help Manchester realize its potential.
West Lebanon – Immigration 101
Kilton Public Library 80 W Main St, West Lebanon, NH, United StatesCome learn the history of immigration in the U.S. and the changes that have taken place. Bring your questions, your knowledge and your open mind.
Manchester – Storytelling Festival at NHIA
NH Institute of Art 148 Concord St, Manchester, NH, United StatesNew Hampshire Institute of Art is pleased to announce their second annual Storytelling Festival, taking place on April 7th from 2pm - 4pm. The event will feature a variety of forms of storytelling and will be emceed by NHPR's Peter Biello. This event is free, open to the public, and handicap accessible. Call for Entries […]
Manchester – Creating Sanctuary with Anti-Racism and Collective Liberation at the Heart
Brookside Congregational Church 2013 Elm St, Manchester, NH, United StatesCreating Sanctuary with Anti-Racism and Collective Liberation at the Heart: Sunday, April 8, 2 pm to 6 pm,Brookside Congregational Church, 2013 Elm Street, Manchester. Join us for an interactive workshop on how we are building up the Sanctuary movement in New Hampshire with values of anti-racism, racial justice and liberation for all of us at […]
Sunapee – Songs of Emigration: Storytelling Through Traditional Irish Music
Lake Sunapee United Methodist Church 9 Lower Main Street, Sunapee, NH, United StatesThrough traditional music Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki relays some of the adventures, misadventures, and emotions experienced by Irish emigrants. The focus is on songs about leaving Ireland, sometimes focusing on the reasons for leaving (a man who is driven from his land by English persecution); sometimes revealing what happened upon arrival (an immigrant drafted into the Union […]
Portsmouth – Governor’s Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion: Listening Session
Great Bay Community College 320 Corporate Dr, Portsmouth, NH, United StatesManchester – Global Tipping Points: Iran, Saudi Arabia and U.S. Interests in the Persian Gulf
UNH - Manchester 88 Commercial St., Manchester, NH, United StatesWorld Affairs Council of New Hampshire GLOBAL TIPPING POINTS: A three-part series on today's global challenges TUESDAY, APRIL 10 FEATURING AMBASSADOR THOMAS PICKERING Iran, Saudi Arabia and U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf Ambassador Thomas Pickering will address the past and future of the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal and politics in the Persian Gulf. Pickering has […]
Manchester – Building Inclusion in Today’s Organizations
Puritan Conference and Event Center 245 Hooksett Rd, Manchester, NH, United StatesBuilding Inclusion in Today’s Organizations Thursday, April 12, 2018 Puritan Back Room Conference Center Manchester, NH Below is an overview of an incredible day of learning: 8:30-9:00am Registration and Breakfast 9:15-10:15am Morning Key Note: Reaching Our Peak Potential, presented by Randy Pierce 10:30-11:30am Morning Breakout Session: Option 1: Diversity Metrics: Using Data to Strengthen Your Diversity Programs presented by […]
