{"id":5925,"date":"2018-02-15T21:07:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T02:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/?p=5925"},"modified":"2018-02-20T06:20:15","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T11:20:15","slug":"to-do-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/2018\/02\/15\/to-do-10\/","title":{"rendered":"To Do Feb. 16 to 23: Wee The People, Pvris, Confederate Flag Unraveling, Poetry Slam, Fra Angelico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Friday, Feb. 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anselm.edu\/arts\/chapel-art-center\/exhibitions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cGeorges Rouault: Le Cirque\u201d and \u201cBarbara Morgan: Dancing Atoms\u201d<\/a> exhibitions begin at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire. The exhibits continue through May 5.<\/p>\n<p>12:30 p.m. Feminism: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/322153568290185\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cOur Bodies, Ourselves 2018\u201d<\/a> talk by founding &#8220;Our Bodies, Ourselves&#8221; co-Authors Judy Norsigian and Paula Doress-Worters about the present-day mission of OBOS and the history of the radical feminist text on women\u2019s bodies and health. At Brandeis University, Waltham.<\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Art: Reception for <a href=\"https:\/\/newartcenter.org\/index.php\/2012\/01\/08\/stitch-syntax-action-reaction\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cStitch: Syntax \/ Action \/ Reaction,\u201d<\/a> New Art Center, Newton, Feb. 16 to March 24.<\/p>\n<p>7:30 p.m. Film: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/323150728180161\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cBlack Boston Night Out: Black Panther Black Out Experience,\u201d<\/a> screening of &#8220;Black Panther&#8221; at Regal Fenway, Boston, followed by dance party. Hosted by LiteWork Events, The Collier Connection and Boston Young Black Professionals.<\/p>\n<p>8 p.m. Theater: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apollinairetheatre.com\/productions\/productions.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cWinter Solstice\u201d<\/a> by Apollinaire Theatre Company at Chelsea Theatre Works, Chelsea, Feb. 16 to March 10.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Help Wonderland keep producing our great coverage of local arts, cultures and activism by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wonderlandlandfanclub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contributing to Wonderland on Patreon<\/a>. And <a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for our free, weekly newsletter<\/a> so that you don&#8217;t miss any of our reporting.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Saturday, Feb. 17<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9 a.m. Nature: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/667108743679693\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Merrimack River Eagle Festival <\/a>2018 at Joppa Flats Education Center, Newburyport, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. Science: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1950378701879657\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">22nd Annual NEMES New England Model Engineering Show <\/a>at Charles River Museum of Industry &#038; Innovation, Waltham.<\/p>\n<p>10:30 a.m. Activism: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1966004907000755\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wee The People leads \u201cLittle Voices Big Change: Black Lives Matter,\u201d<\/a> a workshop of \u201ckid-powered resistance with our social justice storytime,\u201d at the North End Branch of the Boston Public Library.<\/p>\n<p>11 a.m. Art: <a href=\"http:\/\/massmoca.org\/event\/rachel-howard-paintings-of-violence-why-i-am-not-a-mere-christian\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cRachel Howard: Paintings of Violence (Why I am not a mere Christian)\u201d<\/a> exhibition begins at MassMoCA, North Adams, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Drone: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1976457942620405\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cDrone Night V: Dream a Little Dream of Drone\u201d<\/a> at the Hearing Room, Lowell.<\/p>\n<p>8 p.m. Funk: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livenation.com\/events\/716119-feb-17-2018-george-clinton-parliament-funkadelic-mardi-gras-madness-tour\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">George Clinton &#038; Parliament Funkadelic<\/a>: Mardi Gras Madness Tour at House of Blues Boston.<\/p>\n<p>8 p.m. Music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livenation.com\/events\/720389-feb-17-2018-porches\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Porches<\/a> at Brighton Music Hall, Boston.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, Feb. 18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:30 a.m. Festival: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1664488073622675\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tet in Boston 2018<\/a> &#8211; Day Festival at Boston College High School, Boston.<\/p>\n<p>1 p.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1975793646020594\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cBoundaries\u201d<\/a> opening reception at Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland.<\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Music: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houseofblues.com\/boston\/EventDetail?tmeventid=01005359F8C77983&#038;offerid=0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X Ambassadors and Now, Now<\/a> at House of Blues, Boston.<\/p>\n<p>7:30 p.m. Music: <a href=\"http:\/\/thestrandri.com\/events\/pvris-north-american-tour-2018\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pvris<\/a> at the Strand in Providence.<\/p>\n<p>9 p.m. Music: <a href=\"http:\/\/do617.com\/events\/2018\/2\/18\/disgraceland-release-party\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Launch party for Disgraceland<\/a>, a rock n roll true crime podcast, at the Automatic, Cambridge. With music by Will Dailey, Carissa Johnson, Dutch ReBelle and DJ Pharmasuitable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, Feb. 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. Gorillas: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/583138568706885\/?notif_t=events_recurring&#038;notif_id=1518150052158131\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Little Joe&#8217;s 25th Birthday<\/a> at Franklin Park Zoo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, Feb. 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Arts: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/145487696128308\/?notif_t=plan_user_invited&#038;notif_id=1517517644319512\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cAmplifying Voices: A Conversation with Leaders of Color\u201d<\/a> hosted by ArtsBoston at Boston Center for the Arts.<\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Activism: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/194211584504649\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Protest of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel<\/a> at Harvard University.<\/p>\n<p>7:30 p.m. Theater: <a href=\"https:\/\/boston.broadway.com\/shows\/waitress-baa\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cWaitress\u201d<\/a> at Boston Opera House.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, Feb. 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5:30 p.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/143857166309763\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cUnraveling\u201d<\/a> performance by Sonya Clark in which she \u201cunmakes, thread by thread\u201d a Confederate battle flag with museum visitors at Mead Art Museum, Amherst, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/335729043588264\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThose Who Remained: Southern Black Art from the Barrett Collection,\u201d<\/a> a talk by Aleesa Alexander at Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge.<\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1676499205745029\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cHow Do I Look\u201d<\/a> exhibition opening reception at Atlantic Wharf, Boston.<\/p>\n<p>7:15 p.m. Poetry: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/530408690679537\/?notif_t=plan_user_invited&#038;notif_id=1518711907805205\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Slam Team Semifinal<\/a> at the Boston Poetry Slam at Cantab Lounge, Cambridge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, Feb. 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:30 a.m. Activism: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1971537253110706\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wee The People leads \u201cWee Wear the Crowns! Celebrating Black History and Identity\u201d<\/a> at Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>11 a.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardnermuseum.org\/calendar\/exhibition\/fra-angelico\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Fra Angelico: Heaven on Earth\u201d<\/a> exhibition debuts at Gardner Museum, Boston. Continues through May 20.<\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Puppets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2003175339698082\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cAmerican Puppet Modernism: The Early 20th Century\u201d<\/a> exhibition reception at Ballard Institute and Museum of Poetry at Storrs, Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Photography: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/659859904184361\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cRespeto\/Respect -Chiapas Photography Project, M\u00e9xico\u201d<\/a> exhibition reception at Coolidge Corner Library, Brookline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, Feb. 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmuseum.org\/exhibitions\/robbers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThe Robbers: German Art in a Time of Crisis\u201d<\/a> at Portland Museum of Art, Maine. Continues through July 15.<\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. Art: <a href=\"https:\/\/risdmuseum.org\/art_design\/exhibitions\/232_from_the_loom_of_a_goddess_reverberations_of_guatemalan_maya_weaving\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cFrom the Loom of a Goddess: Reverberations of Guatemalan Maya Weaving\u201d<\/a> at RISD Museum, Providence.<\/p>\n<p>1 p.m. Nature? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/530334093991942\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cAbominable Snowman Tracking\u201d<\/a> at Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>6 p.m. Festival: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowellwinterfest.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winterfest<\/a> in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts. Continues through Feb. 24.<\/p>\n<p>7 p.m. Music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1777335459004290\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cXFest 2018,\u201d<\/a> festival of improvised sound, video and movement, at Dorchester Art Project, Boston.  Continues through Feb. 25.<\/p>\n<p>8 p.m. Music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/840399572808860\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hayley Thompson-King<\/a> at City Winery, Boston.<\/p>\n<p>8 p.m. Theater: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricstage.com\/productions\/production.cfm?ID=127\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Woolf\u2019s \u201cOrlando\u201d<\/a> debuts at Lyric Stage, Boston. Continues through March 25.<\/p>\n<p>9 p.m. Music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/156753455107100\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Nostrand Sisters, Avi Jacob, Proper Lovers, James Downes<\/a> at Psychic Readings, Providence.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Help Wonderland keep producing our great coverage of local arts, cultures and activism by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wonderlandlandfanclub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contributing to Wonderland on Patreon<\/a>. And <a href=\"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for our free, weekly newsletter<\/a> so that you don&#8217;t miss any of our reporting.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, Feb. 16 10 a.m. Art: \u201cGeorges Rouault: Le Cirque\u201d and \u201cBarbara Morgan: Dancing Atoms\u201d exhibitions begin at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire. The exhibits continue through May 5. 12:30 p.m. Feminism: \u201cOur Bodies, Ourselves 2018\u201d talk by founding &#8220;Our Bodies, Ourselves&#8221; co-Authors Judy Norsigian and Paula Doress-Worters about the present-day mission of OBOS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,180,179],"tags":[181,34],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5925"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5995,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5925\/revisions\/5995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregcookland.com\/wonderland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}