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Artist Talk at The Center with DeAnn L. Prosia, Peter Dakota Shalit, and Isabell Villacis

The Center for Contemporary Art 2020 Burnt Mills Road, Bedminster, NJ, United States

Join The Center for an exciting discussion featuring a panel of diverse local contemporary artists, DeAnn L. Prosia, Peter Dakota Shalit, and Isabell Villacis. Moderated by Wes Sherman, visual artist and The Center’s Exhibitions Committee Chair, DeAnn, Peter, and Isabell will share their work, discuss form, content, process, their paths to becoming artists, and accept questions from the audience. This event is free and open to the public, with a suggested donation of $10. Light refreshments will be served

Out-of-Doors Evening Redwood Reading Room

NJ, United States

This spring as the sun sets join an “out-of-doors” reading room as we read and discuss selected passages from an historic author and connect these works to Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage and New Jersey history. No advanced reading or preparation is required. Dress to sit outdoors. 250 years ago in the spring of 1773 Phillis Wheatley traveled from America to England to publish Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, making her the first published African-American poet and the first African-American female published writer. This season’s reading room features the works of three early American Black women in words. • Thursday, March 16: Phillis Wheatley • Thursday, April 20: Esther “Hetty” Saunders • Thursday, May 18: Sojourner Truth

Spring Birding Course: Birding by Ear

NJ, United States

Spring Birding Course: Birding by Ear Spend the peak of spring migration with the Environmental Education Center and learn the critical, yet challenging, skill of birding by ear. This multi-week course is designed to build and refine skills as an auditory birder. There will be virtual reviews and preparatory classes offered Thursday nights with specifically crafted morning walks Saturday mornings. The goal is to see considerable personal growth as these vocal migrants pass through northern New Jersey. A detailed schedule will be provided prior to the start of the course. Following each walk we will recap the morning and provide light refreshments. Thursdays, April 27, and May 4, 11, 18, 25 - (Virtual Classes) - 7:00pm-8:00pm Saturdays, April 29, and May 6, 20, and 27 - (Morning Walks) - 6:00am-9:00am - (No walk on May 13)

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