Week of Events
Fall Reading & Discussion Book Group – The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History
Fall Reading & Discussion Book Group – The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History
WWBA is delighted to present our Fall Humanities Book Series, The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of US History by Ned Blackhawk. A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America. The most enduring feature of U.S. history is […]
Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance – David Dephy, Vicki Iorio, Josie Bello
Walking With Whitman: Poetry in Performance – David Dephy, Vicki Iorio, Josie Bello
The signature series, now in its 13th season, continues to bring the most intriguing figures in contemporary literature on the national scene paired with local poets on the Walt Whitman Stage. Friday, October 6th Walking With Whitman will feature poets David Dephy, a Georgian/American award-winning poet and novelist, and Vicki Iorio, author of poetry collections […]
New York State’s Path Through History
New York State’s Path Through History
Join us Saturday, October 7th, and Sunday, October 8th, for New York State’s Path Through History! Walt Whitman Birthplace Association will have old fashion toys from the era of Walt’s childhood for children to play with as well as videos showcasing the way of life from that time. The Whitman family roots on […]