Category: Community

Kidstock Oh No! Improv Theater

7/13/2023

Network for Social Justice's AAPI Event

5/17/2023

Hoverlay Augmented Reality Class at the Jenks

5/6/2023

Nicolas Robbe and Milan Kovacev of Hoverlay conducted a workshop on the augmented reality platform at the Jenks Center. We experimented with sound, photos, video, and Hoverlay's beta version. We are looking forward to see what people create for our fall Riverwalk Exhibit opening on Oct 1.

This free workshop was made possible by a generous grant by the Winchester Cultural Council.

Aberjona River Clean-up Day

4/22/2023

For Earth Day, we unveiled our two Found Art sculptures by Stefanie Timmerman and August Westner as part of the Conservation Commission's annual Aberjona Day Clean-Up.

In addition, Griffin photographers were on hand to take photos of Winchester youth for the "I MATTER" project. Stay tuned to this summer's Photoville exhibit to see the cube.

Winchester Unitarian Society presents Kemp Harris and Band

3/31/2023

Griffin Celebrates 30 Years

9/11/2022

The Griffin Museum celebrated 30 years with a weekend of artist talks, Harvey Stein book signing, a Rachel Portesi tintype portrait studio, gypsy jazz, and a member projection event.

The Winchester Historical Society presented The Lasting Legacy of Arthur Griffin on 9/20 featuring Crista Dix.

Poetry Cafe on the Griffin Terrace

8/20/2022

Terry E. Carter, Medford's Poet Laureate, and Dan Chelotti, poet and Elms College Professor shared the stage with 10 audience members who performed on Griffin Terrace.

PrideFest 2022

6/8/2022

Organized by members of the Spectrum, QSA, SoJust student clubs and NFSJ student interns on the Winchester Town Common. This free family-friendly event was truly both a celebration as well as an educational festival.

Frederick Douglass in Winchester

2/16/2022

Network of Social Justice, Winchester Historical Society, and the Winchester Anti-Racism Solidarity Collective commemorated the 160th anniversary of Frederick Douglass' visit to Winchester's Lyceum Hall via a zoom program. Dr. Ellen Knight gave opening remarks before introducing Douglass historian Nathan Richardson. The event finished with an interactive discussion led by members of the Anti-Racism Solidarity Collective.