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Morgan & Enzo’s Batshit Book Club

Morgan & Enzo’s Batshit Book Club

Are you too hardcore for the current state of American letters? The tragic truth is that most new books seem afraid to shock, experiment, offend, get...

Tracy K. Smith presents To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul, in conversation with Imani Perry

Tracy K. Smith presents To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul, in conversation with Imani Perry

In 2020, heartsick from constant assaults on Black life, Tracy K. Smith found herself soul-searching and digging into the historical archive for help...

Female Gaze: Peng Wei’s Feminine Space

Female Gaze: Peng Wei’s Feminine Space

Immersive exploration into the captivating world of Peng Wei, an artist renowned for her unique approach to representing the diversity of female...

A Night of Travel Storytelling

A Night of Travel Storytelling

Join contributors from Stranger's Guide, a travel publication that explores the power of place-based journalism to break down stereotypes and foster...

Creative Writing

Creative Writing

Walk & writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in...

BPC Book Club

BPC Book Club

Book club discussion. Book for this month: Tracks by Louise Erdrich.

Seaport Museum Book Club

Seaport Museum Book Club

In partnership with McNally Jackson Books—located at 4 Fulton Street, just a few doors down from the Museum entrance—Seaport Museum staff and...

Concrete Solutions: Residential High-Rises in Chicago

Concrete Solutions: Residential High-Rises in Chicago

The most famous residential structures of postwar Chicago are still Mies van der Rohe’s 860-880 Lake Shore Drive with the modernist expression of...

Creative Writing

Creative Writing

Walk & writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in...

New York’s Culper Spy Ring

New York’s Culper Spy Ring

In this presentation, historian and author Bill Bleyer will illuminate the true tale of the Culper Spy Ring, a covert operation that provided...

The James Welch Prize for Indigenous Poets: Readings with Heid E. Erdrich, J.K. Tsosie, and Kalehua Kim

The James Welch Prize for Indigenous Poets: Readings with Heid E. Erdrich, J.K. Tsosie, and Kalehua Kim

Join Heid E. Erdrich and the 2023 James Welch Prize winning poets J.K. Tsosie and Kalehua Kim for an in-person reading and celebration of their work....

China Institute Calligraphy and Music Meetup

China Institute Calligraphy and Music Meetup

An evening of traditional Chinese music and calligraphy. No previous experience of calligraphy is required. Ink, paper, and brush will be provided...