Community Corner
House & Home Exhibit Opening and Presentation
NEH Traveling Exhibit House & Home opens on November 14. Dr. Sharon Stowers will discuss “The Taste of
Home: The Foods We Eat to Celebrate Our Families and Our Culture.” Dr. Stowers’ presentation will be given twice that day: 12:20-1:30 PM
and then again at 6:30-8 PM. Free and open to the public. Reservations recommended; 443-412-2539 or HaysHeighe@harford.edu
The exhibit can also be viewed during the
regular open exhibit hours at the Hays-Heighe House, which are Tuesdays 1-3 PM,
Fridays from 10 AM-12 PM and on December 7 and January 4 from 10 AM. – 12 PM.
House & Home was organized by The National
Building Museum in Washington, D.C. and curated by Sarah Leavitt, Curator, The
National Building Museum. House &
Home has been made possible through NEH on the Road, a special initiative
of the National Endowment for the Humanities. It has been adapted and is being
toured by Mid-America Arts Alliance. Founded in 1972, Mid-America Arts Alliance
is the oldest regional nonprofit arts organization in the United States. For
more information about the traveling exhibition and other NEH on the Road
exhibitions, visit www.maaa.org or www.nehontheroad.org.