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Latest Past Events
Speaker – Meadow Dibble
Meadow Dibble, Ph.D. is a writer, organizer, and public memory advocate who has been facilitating complex, searching conversations about modes of historical recovery while developing sustained local engagement processes aimed at surfacing truth, fostering healing, and achieving justice. She is Founding Executive Director of Atlantic Black Box. Originally from Cape Cod, Meadow lived for six years on Senegal’s Cape Verde peninsula, where she published a cultural magazine from 1996–2000 and coordinated foreign study programs. She received her Ph.D. from Brown University’s Department of French Studies [...]
Speaker – Michael Delola coming 2027!
No surprise that Michael's time has been in demand this summer in many other fascinating directions. Sadly rather than next week, Hhe will join us next Summer 2027! **************** Michael Delola is a nature and macro photographer who focuses on insects, spiders and other tiny arthropods like springtails and mites, as well as fungi and slime molds. He is also a forager, citizen scientist and amateur mycologist. His work aims to explore the hidden and surprising beauty of under-represented and under-appreciated organisms in the Midcoast [...]
Speaker – Michael Lowenthal, Place Envy: In Search of Belonging
Belonging isn’t always something we inherit. It’s something we search for and, hopefully, find. Author Michael Lowenthal will read from and discuss his new essay collection, Place Envy, which traces a lifelong search for identity, queer lineage, and connection across cultures, histories, and the self. Through journeys that span continents and communities, Lowenthal explores what it means to feel rooted—or unmoored—and how storytelling can bring us closer to truth. Michael Lowenthal is the author of the novels The Same Embrace, Avoidance, Charity Girl, and [...]