LECTURES
Curator Talk
Sunday, January 28, 2:00 pm
FULL
Tariq Tarey will share insights into how, through photography, he captured the inspiring stories of Central Ohio residents who endured arduous journeys as they were once forced to flee their homes and become refugees. These stunning photographs and stories are displayed in From Struggle to Strength: Inspiring Journeys of Central Ohio’s Refugee Community.
Sunday, January 28, 2:00 pm
FULL
Tariq Tarey will share insights into how, through photography, he captured the inspiring stories of Central Ohio residents who endured arduous journeys as they were once forced to flee their homes and become refugees. These stunning photographs and stories are displayed in From Struggle to Strength: Inspiring Journeys of Central Ohio’s Refugee Community.
Road to Lancaster: Our Immigration
Sunday, February 18, 2:00 pm
Michael Johnson
$10/$5 member in advance | $15 at door
Michael Johnson, marketing director of the Fairfield County Heritage Association and museum director of the Sherman House Museum, will speak about the history of immigrants to Lancaster and how their unique backgrounds affected the community during the Civil War. This program is presented in conjunction with the Fairfield County Heritage Association.
Sunday, February 18, 2:00 pm
Michael Johnson
$10/$5 member in advance | $15 at door
Michael Johnson, marketing director of the Fairfield County Heritage Association and museum director of the Sherman House Museum, will speak about the history of immigrants to Lancaster and how their unique backgrounds affected the community during the Civil War. This program is presented in conjunction with the Fairfield County Heritage Association.
Homegrown: Silsilad Documentary Screening
Sunday, March 17, 2:00 pm
$10/$5 member, $15 at the door
Join us for a live screening of the documentary, Homegrown: Silsilad. This documentary by photographer Tariq Tarey explores the Soomaal House of Art in Minneapolis, the nation’s first Somali-American art center. Silsilad is part of the full collection of shorts screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival in March and the Milwaukee Film Festival in April. Following the documentary screening, Tarey will lead a panel discussion, “Welcoming Refugees to Central
Ohio,” with community leaders.
Sunday, March 17, 2:00 pm
$10/$5 member, $15 at the door
Join us for a live screening of the documentary, Homegrown: Silsilad. This documentary by photographer Tariq Tarey explores the Soomaal House of Art in Minneapolis, the nation’s first Somali-American art center. Silsilad is part of the full collection of shorts screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival in March and the Milwaukee Film Festival in April. Following the documentary screening, Tarey will lead a panel discussion, “Welcoming Refugees to Central
Ohio,” with community leaders.
Artist Talk with Hani Hara
Sunday, April 7, 2:00 pm
$10/$5 member in advance | $15 at door
Join Hani Hara as he shares about his journey, paintings, and "perspective of color."
Sunday, April 7, 2:00 pm
$10/$5 member in advance | $15 at door
Join Hani Hara as he shares about his journey, paintings, and "perspective of color."
Register for Artist Talk