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Lincoln School

301 Butler Avenue
Providence, RI United States

October 2014

Rhode Island Festival of Children’s Books & Authors

October 18, 2014 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Lincoln School, 301 Butler Avenue
Providence, RI United States
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The Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books & Authors includes nationally acclaimed authors and illustrators who each give a 30-minute presentation on their work, life, and philosophy. You will have the chance to meet and talk with the authors and illustrators and have your books personally signed. The Festival has a great selection of their books for you to purchase, including new releases. Between talks, you can participate in bookmaking crafts - perfect for the young and upcoming artist! Enjoy…

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November 2014

Sheryl WuDunn at Lincoln School

November 20, 2014 @ 7:00 pm
Lincoln School, 301 Butler Avenue
Providence, RI United States
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The 2014 Alexis Allen Boss '89 Endowment for Community Accord and Public Service presents Sheryl WuDunn, Pullitzer Prize winning journalist and co-author of the best-selling Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (2009) and, A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity (2014). In addition to her writing talents, WuDunn is also a business executive and popular lecturer.

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May 2017

Gamm Humanities Forum: “Monstrous Regiment of Women”

May 9, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lincoln School, 301 Butler Avenue
Providence, RI United States
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Free

GAMM HUMANITIES FORUMS Surrounding the world premiere of King Elizabeth a new version of Friedrich Schiller’s Mary Stuart freely adapted and directed by Tony Estrella   “Monstrous Regiment of Women: The Intersection of Gender, Politics and Power” co-sponsored by Lincoln School at Lincoln School, 301 Butler Ave., Providence Panelists: Aubrey Westfall, Assistant Prof. of Political Science, Wheaton College; Elizabeth Roberts, former RI Lieutenant Governor; Amy Rodgers, Asst. Prof. of English, Mount Holyoke College; Tony Estrella, Gamm Artistic Director. Moderator: Maureen…

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January 2019

The Hate U Give—Movie Screening and Panel Discussion

January 17, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lincoln School, 301 Butler Avenue
Providence, RI United States
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Free

Lincoln School is proud to present a screening of the critically acclaimed movie The Hate U Give, based on the lauded book of the same name. Free and open to the public, the screening will be followed by a panel discussion with Rhode Island leaders to explore and reflect on the themes and messages of the film. Panelists include: Amber Bennett—Lincoln Faculty Member Jordan Seaberry—Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence Karla Vigil—EduLeaders of Color RI Justice Gaines—Community Activist Register to reserve…

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