The Nelson Algren Museum plans to celebrate Richard Wright s masterpiece Native Son, which the Modern Library and TIME Magazine both ranked as one of the best novels of the 20th century.
The museum in Gary s Miller Beach neighborhood will host Ivy Tech Professor, youth advocate and TEDx curator Gary McKenya Dilworth at 4 p.m. on May 16 for a lecture on Native Son  at the new Nelson Algren 616 Sound Stage at 616 S. Lake Street in Miller. The museum s two-part retrospective is titled Richard Wright s Native Son, 80 Years Later. We ll provide a framework of how to approach the book and then follow up with a book discussion Sunday, June 27, also at 4 p.m., said Sue Rutsen, co-founder of the Nelson Algren Museum of Miller Beach.
Everyone has their own ideas about motherhood and the role a maternal figure plays in one s life.
With Mother s Day weekend upon us, a group of Region performers will take to the stage at 7 p.m. Saturday at Hobart Art Theater to express their views on the concept, experiences and importance of motherhood.
Giovanni Taliaferro, the Director of Memorabilia Design for Hard Rock International, gave a guided tour of music memorabilia tied to the Jackson family on Wednesday. Listen to your Mother, a production featuring stories of mothers of all types and personalities, will be relayed by a cast of local performers. Their works will be a mixture of styles from monologues and poems to letters.
As Mother s Day draws near, the thoughts of many turn to our own mothers, grandmothers and those who ve even served as a motherly role model in our lives.
Every year, a special storytelling production titled Listen to your Mother puts the spotlight on motherhood in all its glory, heartbreak, humorous moments and more.
Giovanni Taliaferro, the Director of Memorabilia Design for Hard Rock International, gave a guided tour of music memorabilia tied to the Jackson family on Wednesday.
This coming weekend, on May 8, the day before Mother s Day, the cast of Listen to your Mother will take the stage at 7 p.m. in Hobart to tell their tales of motherhood. The presentations will be a mixture of humor, heartbreak, serious and witty stories, monologues, poems and other creative works.
The Lake County commissioners asked a judge to postpone implementation of his April 16 order transferring control of the county s purchasing and data processing departments to the county council.
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