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History Alive Chautauqua
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Date: September 8, 9:00 am-9:00pm
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Location: 462 Ute Avenue
Details: The Museums of Western Colorado and Colorado Humanities invite you to join them for a two-day event that celebrates the power of the pen and the stories that shaped our world. This year’s History Alive Chautauqua will feature actors portraying five renowned authors: Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley, Nellie Bly, and Rachel Carson. Come learn about their lives and their contributions to literature, journalism, science, and social justice. All events are free and open to the public. History Alive events will take place September 8-9, 2023. See the website for all locations and schedules. Most presentations will be held at Love Recital Hall at CMU, 1221 N 12th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501. This event is made possible through the generous support of Edward & Lois Gardner, Colorado Mesa University, the Grand Junction Arts Commission, and Sig and Bobbi Alpha. Don’t miss this chance to experience the power of the pen and witness history come alive!
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