Thursday, October 4, 2018 | 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. In Conversation: E. Moncell Durden and Vida L. Brown In conjunction with the exhibition The Notion of Family, examine the history of dance in African American culture with dancer and dance historian E. Moncell Durden and curator Vida L. Brown. Hear about the evolution of dance […]

CityWide Aquatics Lifeguard Test, On October 7, 2018, from 7:00am to 2:00pm, Will be held in the North And South competition pools.

Sunday, October 7, 2018 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Playing-Card Art The title of Nina Chanel Abney’s colorful exhibition, Royal Flush, refers to a card player’s most valuable hand. By “laying her cards on the table,” Abney’s paintings reveal truthful aspects of our culture via the barrage of images culled from celebrity videos, pop-up screens, […]

Sunday, October 7, 2018 | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. CAAM Reads! My Soul to Keep CAAM’s monthly book club continues this fall with titles selected in conjunction with the exhibition Robert Pruitt: Devotion. Pruitt’s work investigates how black identity can reside at the intersection of spiritual traditions, fictional narratives, and technology. October’s book is Tananarive […]

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Thursday, October 11, 2018 | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Listening to Art with Patricia Smith Inspired by the work in Nina Chanel Abney’s exhibition Royal Flush, award-winning poet Patricia Smith reads selections from her recent book, Incendiary Art, recipient of the 2018 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. One of America’s most electrifying writers, Smith reveals what […]