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Join Hera Gallery in a Banned Books Marathon Reading Event! Hera Gallery has partnered with the University of Rhode Island’s 2025 Honors Colloquium, Education Behind the Curtains, featuring a semester long of guest speakers, events, workshops, and the National Juried Exhibition Curiosity Under Fire: Creativity in the Age of Censorship on view at Hera Gallery. As a part of the exhibition, Hera Gallery has transformed its BackSpace Gallery into a banned books reading room. The Banned Books Marathon will take place on October 11th, starting at 10 am, and will end on October 12th at 10 am. Please join us in person at Hera Gallery, or join us from home on Zoom to read in solidarity with one another in the fight for free, accessible, and uncensored curiosity and education!
The marathon will start at Hera Gallery at 10 am on October 11th with the opening of the National Juried Exhibition Curiosity Under Fire: Creativity in the Age of Censorship. Hera Gallery invites you to join in person, or in the LIVE Zoom Room, to read your favorite, or NEW favorite, Banned Book. There will be a selection of over 100 books available for you to read at Hera, or please bring your own to share with the community.
📚Marathon begins at 10am
🖼️Curiosity Under Fire Opening Reception at 6PM
👠Drag Performance by Shameless Liaison at 8PM
🍕Late Nite Pizza at 9PM
☕Breakfast and celebration at 9AM on October 12th
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
10 High St, Wakefield, RI, United States, Rhode Island 02879
