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TEN TOMATOES THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
JUNE 9TH | 8:00AM – 9:00AM |
VIRTUAL EVENT
Supported by meticulous research and told in a lively, accessible voice, Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World seamlessly weaves travel, history, humor, and a little adventure (and misadventure) to follow the tomato's trail through history. A fascinating story complete with heroes, con artists, conquistadors, and—no surprise—the Mafia, this book is a mouth-watering, informative, and entertaining guide to the food that has captured our hearts for generations.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: CORTEO
JUNE 10TH | 7:30PM |
Agganis Arena
CORTEO plunges the audience into a theatrical world of fun, comedy and spontaneity situated in a mysterious space between heaven and earth. A clown pictures his own funeral taking place in a carnival atmosphere, watched over by quietly caring angels.
Tickets are located in Section 114, Row E, Seats 13-22.
Price per ticket: $67.75
All sales are final. Refunds are not offered for offsite ticketed events.
AMERICAN MIDNIGHT: DEMOCRACY'S FORGOTTEN CRISIS, 1917-1921
JUNE 12TH | 7:00PM – 8:00PM | VIRTUAL EVENT
American Midnight: Democracy's Forgotten Crisis, 1917-1921 is written by award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian Adam Hochschild '63.
This Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Best History & Biography (2022) is a fast-paced revelatory new account of a pivotal but neglected period of American history: World War I and its stormy aftermath, when bloodshed and repression on the home front nearly doomed American democracy.
This virtual event is offered at no charge as a benefit of your membership.