We are dedicated to making Wellesley, MA an inclusive community for all
Working collaboratively with other institutions and organizations to host events, projects and programs that will foster an anti-racist and anti-bias community where diversity, equity and inclusion are fully embraced
What is jazz? Where did it come from? Who are its heroes? In this unique interactive workshop created by the Boston group Wee The People,
Hidden in plain sight, New England is overflowing with rich, diverse African-American and African diaspora cultural traditions and history. Select from a multitude of in-person
Calling all High School Students in Wellesley! Here is an opportunity to win your share of over $2000 of prizes and make your voice heard
The statement was drafted by the Chamber’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee, which has also been helping us create programming designed to help its board and its
Hidden in plain sight, New England is overflowing with rich, diverse African-American and African diaspora cultural traditions and history. Select from a multitude of in-person and virtual exhibits on African-American and African diaspora art, movement, song, history to bring yourself, a partner, or the entire family to explore, experience, and engage.
You will not be alone. World of Wellesley Ambassadors will be available to meet up at a few venues to bring a collective together to learn, share, and grow in our understanding of the wealth of African-American and African diaspora history accessible in our local cultural institutions.
The World of Wellesley Juneteenth Challenges runs from June 19th – August 19th 2021. However, we encourage you to explore the available cultural exhibits throughout the year.
We ask that as you peruse the offerings that you may ponder three questions:
1) What did you SEE?
2) What did you THINK?
3) What did you WONDER?
Then, tell us about it. Create a Juneteenth art piece, share a selfie from your Juneteenth event, or email us with your favorite reflections on the above three questions. Send it to info@worldofwellesley.org and we will highlight it on our World of Wellesley Website.
We as people who reside, work, and engage in Wellesley acknowledge this town is located on the traditional territory of the Massachusett and Nipmuc Tribes. Learn more about Native Land.
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