The Black Is Beautiful Film Series is a celebration in cinema of the diverse array of beauty, depth of intelligence and vastness of culture across the Diaspora. From Africa to America and worldwide Black People show up in such brilliant ways that imbue humanity with a glorious legacy. Come and celebrate these awe inspiring stories and brilliant journeys! 1 film per month through June. This month's film: Sankofa.
Have some Armenian Heritage? Served in Peace Corps in Armenia? Travelling soon to Armenia? Missing Armenia? Join Armenian Conversation Group every Saturday 2-3pm to learn new expressions in Armenian and practice your knowledge of Armenian. Come prepared to sing, dance, test your drama skills, and play silly games in Armenian.
Spreek je Nederlands? Planning a trip to Amsterdam? Interested in learning a new language? Learn Dutch from a native speaker. Class covers basic vocabulary and grammar. Fluency not required (nor is attendance at every meeting). For more info, contact: Bob van Heeks at bheeks@yahoo.com
Jennifer Pharr Davis is a hiker, author, speaker, and National Geographic Adventurer of the Year who has covered over 14,000 miles of long distance trails on six different continents. She has written six books, articles for the New York Times, Outside magazine, Backpacker, and Trail Runner, and has been featured in the Washington Post, the New York Times, NPR’s Talk of the Nation and the CBS Early Show. Her new book The Pursuit of Endurance (Viking) comes out in April of 2018. Jennifer is a professional speaker who has shared her trail adventures across the United States and Europe.