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Wellesley Multicultural Festival 2021

Date: 2021-04-10
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Zoom
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The Wellesley Multicultural Festival (WMCF) is a town-wide, annual event, organized in partnership with Wellesley Public Schools which raises important questions for citizens, public administrators, and political leaders by asking for recognition of and respect for cultural differences. Every year the community engages in a growth mindset by organizing and participating this event. Growing and […]
2021-04-01

#STOPANTIASIANHATE Wellesley Rally and Run

Date: 2021-03-27
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Wellesley Congregational Church
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What: This is a part of #StopAntiAsianHate rally and run across eight towns along the Boston Marathon Route Where: Sidewalk from Wellesley Congregational Church all the way to the Wellesley/Newton border along Washington St - 3 miles in total. 4 stations will be set up along the route demonstration gathering and water. Any donations to […]
2021-03-26

Building Cultural Bridges Program

Start date: 2021-04-11
End date: 2021-06-01
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Zoom
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The Building Cultural Bridges Program (“BCBP”) is a Wellesley High School student-led virtual cultural exchange program for 4th and 5th graders in the Wellesley community. The program consists of two main parts for the students: a regular after school group meeting and a bi-weekly call with their "bridge" partner.  The after school Zoom meetings will […]
2021-03-07

Frederick Joseph Author Visit: The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

Date: 2021-03-20
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Zoom
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Join celebrated author Frederick Joseph for an incredible event - a presentation of his bestselling book 'The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person' including an engaging question and answer session! Best for grades 7 and up. 'Writing from the perspective of a friend, Frederick Joseph offers candid reflections on his own experiences with […]
2021-03-04

At My Neighbors Table Event; Fault Lines: Grappling With Segregation In Our Schools

Date: 2021-03-21
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Online Event
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Following short presentations by Liam Kerr and Rep. Chynah Tyler, we will explore and discuss the high levels of K-12 school segregation in our communities, the detrimental impacts and what can be done to build a better educational experience for our children. Liam Kerr, MA State Dir., Democrats For Education Reform. Organized report on school segregation Needham resident […]
2021-02-26

4th-8th Grade Book Club Author Visit with Erin Yun

Date: 2021-02-23
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Zoom
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Join Wellesley Free Library for a special treat! Author Erin Yun will visit to discuss her book Pippa Park Raises Her Game. This is a rare opportunity to learn about the process of writing and ask questions about the book. You can check out the book online on Hoopla here: https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/13036685 or stop by the […]
2021-02-19

Beyond the Hashtag: Seeing and Understanding the Black Lives Matter Movement

Date: 2021-02-25
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Zoom Webinar
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This free webinar is generously co-sponsored by the Wellesley Free Library Foundation and World of Wellesley. Through the lens of Philadelphia-based photojournalist Kriston Jae Bethel, gain a better understanding of the driving forces behind the Black Lives Matters movement, including issues of criminal justice, economic inequality and urban development. In addition to looking at social […]
2021-02-11

Making the Invisible Visible: A Dialogue to Stop the Hate

Date: 2021-02-14
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Online Event
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Join this community forum aimed at 1) developing a shared understanding of the historical context of anti-Chinese discrimination in the US, and 2) gain information, resources and support for community members who became the target of racism and xenophobia. This event is sponsored by the Wellesley Chinese Language School, the Wellesley Chinese American Network (WECAN), and […]
2021-02-10

Meet the Candidates Night Hosted by LWV of Wellesley

Date: 2021-02-11
Time: 00:00 - 00:00
Location: Live via Wellesley Media
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The League of Women Voters of Wellesley will host Meet the Candidates Night virtually on Thursday, February 11 at 7 p.m.  Voters are invited to watch live on local cable TV channels Comcast 9/Verizon 39, or online live and on demand at https://www.wellesleymedia.org/live-streaming.html.  The League of Women Voters of Wellesley is nonpartisan; it neither supports […]
2021-01-28

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