Mass Memories Road Show
The Mass. Memories Road Show comes to Malden on April 27, 2024. UMass Boston’s Healey Library is working with a local planning team to bring the event-based participatory digital archive to the Malden community.
The Mass. Memories Road Show comes to Malden on April 27, 2024. UMass Boston’s Healey Library is working with a local planning team to bring the event-based participatory digital archive to the Malden community.
Join us as we honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Malden at the Malden River behind the Malden DPW (356 Commercial St.). Appropriate for all ages. Thomas “Spirit Tree” Green of the Neponset Band of the Massachusett will be sharing his wisdom with us. Come EARLY for a beautiful ceremony blessing …
Margie Yamamoto gives an insightful talk about the Japanese-American internment in the U.S. during WWII through the sharing of her family’s personal story.
Fascinating talk about about baseball, including its role in the Japanese internment camps, given by author Steve Kluger, who helped lead the effort to restore the field at Manzanar.
A talk and tour of the Converse Art Galleries and the Malden Public Library’s stunning collection of Japanese ukiyo-e prints purchased in the early 1900s.
A talk and tour of the Converse Art Galleries and the Malden Public Library’s stunning collection of Japanese ukiyo-e prints purchased in the early 1900s.
Create a beautiful origami lotus flower in this hands-on workshop at the Malden Public Library.
Film screening of the Broadway play inspired by the true-life experience of George Takei.
Documentary about red-beret-ed Jimmy Mirikitani, a feisty painter working and living on the street, near the World Trade Center, when 9/11 devastates the neighborhood.