🎟️ No time for a tour? Want to gift a tour? 💌 This postcard doubles as your ticket to the museum! 🎉 Grab yours today and step into history with us!
#Hartford #Museum #connecticut #GiftIdea #MuseumTicket #UniqueGifts #ExploreHistory #ExperienceTheArts #GiftOfCulture #MuseumLovers #HistoryBuff #Art
Love gardening or want to learn? No experience needed! Join us as a Garden Volunteer at the Stowe Center, Mondays & Thursdays, 9 AM–12 PM, March–October. Meet fellow garden lovers & give back! Sign up: stowecenter.org/volunteer 🌻 #Volunteer #historicgardens #historichouse #history #garden #community
Want to master spoken word? 🎤 Join Versatile Poetiq for a 5-part workshop starting Sat, March 29, 1-3 PM! For a limited time, use code Poetiq2025 for 50% off. Let’s turn your words into powerful performances! See you there!
Buy Tickets: shorturl.at/tQsSB
#SpokenWord #PageToStage #StoweCenter
The secret is out! Percival Everett’s James is the 2025 Stowe Prize winner—making history as the first fiction book to receive the award! A bold reimagining of Huckleberry Finn, James restores agency and humanity to its protagonist. More details soon!
#PercivalEverett #JamesANovel #LiteraryActivism
📖✨ Celebrating Women’s History Month at Meriden Library! ✨📖
We explored Frederick Douglass’ journey and the powerful women who shaped him—his mother, Harriet Bailey, and wife, Anna Murray Douglass. Want this at your library? Visit stoweonthego.org!
#frederickdouglass #WomensHistoryMonth #history
#OnThisDay #UncleTomsCabin #HarrietBeecherStowe #LiteraryActivism #HistoryMatters #Archives #AbolitionistMovement
On this day in 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin was published—one of the most influential books in American history. This powerful novel exposed the realities of slavery, igniting conversations and movements for change.
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Join us April 9 at 6 PM EST for #ReadingForChange! Discuss Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond—no reading required. Led by Cat White. RSVP now! Get 10% off Stowe Prize books at Riverbend Bookshop with code STOWEFORCHANGE. #MutualAid #AbolishPoverty #change #resistance #events #newengland #books
In Hartford, CT, former HNE RNEV Scholar Erika Slocumb reimagined a space at the @stowecenter.org as the Gallery for Hope and Freedom. Read today’s blog post to learn how generations of Black storytellers have used the past to imagine better futures.
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Read more → shorturl.at/Su6IZ
Join Us for Engaging Conversations 📖
Explore our upcoming events at the Stowe Center this April—featuring thought-provoking discussions and creative expression. Don’t miss out!
🔗 Learn more: stowecenter.org/calendar
#socialjustice #hartford #connecticut #events #justice #art #poetry #resistance
🌟 Meet our Artist of Color Accelerator Fellow, Amanda Mendoza! 🌟
This fall, she’s bringing a powerful solo art show inviting the community to reflect on immigration stories
#StoweCenter #art #immigration #migration #relocation #activism #socialjustice #artforchange #artistofcolor #migrant #justice
We had an insightful experience at Common Ground for Common Good in partnership with Connecticut Public.
Bring SOTG to your community at stoweonthego.org! Our programs dive into history, activism, and the power of conversation to engage inspire change.
#StoweOnTheGo #Activism #Radical #JohnBrown
Discover the power of Spoken Word! Join us on March 29 at the Stowe Center for The Art of Spoken Word, led by Windsor Poet Laureate, Versatile Poetiq. Explore performance and the art of literary activism. Don’t miss this chance to unleash your voice! #SpokenWord #LiteraryActivism #StoweCenter
🌟 March Reading for Change: Imagination: A Manifesto by Ruha Benjamin 🌟
Join us to explore imagination as a tool for liberation & social change. 🌎✨
📖 Facilitated by UVA’s Associate Director of Donor Experience.
Don’t miss this powerful discussion! #socialjustice #activism #literaryactivism #activist
Join the Who is Harriet? Series as scholars uncover Stowe’s life & legacy! 📖✨
Stowecenter.org/calendar
📍 Don’t miss these powerful talks!
#womenshistory #history #harrietbeecherstowe #feminism
Join Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joan Hedrick as she uncovers the contradictions of Stowe’s domestic life and the 19th-century world she navigated 🏡📚🧺
🗓️6:00 – 7:15 PM | 77 Forest St, Hartford
🔗 Register now: stowecenter.org/calendar
#womenshistory #history #harrietbeecherstowe #feminism
Join us for a discussion on restorative school interventions like JDP & DREAMs, fostering equity & support. 🌱 Panelists will explore self-care & community care for school social workers.
🎤 Featuring experts from USJ, Pitt & Lehman.
#socialjustice #activism #literaryactivism #activist #restoration
📢 March at the Stowe Center is packed with powerful conversations! ✨📖
📍 Register now: StoweCenter.org/Calendar
#socialjustice #activism #literaryactivism #activist
Join Versatile Poetiq's Writing Lab at The Stowe Center! Monthly sessions on the 4th Saturday, $35 each or $100 for all 5 (by Mar 28). High school students: $10/session or $35/5. Open Mic Night on Aug 23, $5 entry with a free drink. Refine your craft and let your words shine! #SocialJustice
Mrs. Washington reflects on her journey as an artist in For Nana, the first exhibit at our Gallery for Hope and Freedom. A Cambridge native, she has shared her passion through dance, quilting, and teaching—leaving a lasting impact. Join us in honoring her legacy! #Art #socialjustice #artforchange
