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May 2024
Haitian Heritage Month: Film Screening – 1804
The City of Medford begins a series of Haitian Heritage Month events with a screening of the film "1804: The History of Haiti" in Bonsignore Hall at the library. The 2017 documentary tells the story of how Haiti won its independence, carrying out the first-ever successful slave rebellion. After the film (1 hour, 55 minutes) there will be a moderated conversation by Charlot Lucien, a Haitian-born storyteller, visual artist, and lecturer on Haitian culture and history. There also will be…
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John Cleese and The Holy Grail
Chevalier Theatre welcomes living comedy legend and "Monty Python" cofounder for an evening of live conversation and audience Q&A (absurd and/or ridiculous questions only are requested, please). John, now 84, will tell stories of his life and career and you just may finally find out the air-speed of an unladen swallow. Before John silly-walks his way on to the Chevalier stage, the excitement will build as the audience will get to watch "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" in its…
Find out more »Andrew Callaghan Untitled Film Screening and Q&A
For the past four years, journalist and YouTube series star Andrew Callaghan has been working on a secret documentary and feature film that will premiere in a private screening at Chevalier Theatre, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker. Callaghan is the host of "Channel 5" on YouTube, where he does street interviews with fascinating humans at the edges of society, the so-called vagrants, vagabonds, runaways, and outlaws, from QAnon adherents to Phish heads to O Block residents and…
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