A Discussion: Dyslexia, Civil Rights, and Social Justice Dyslexia, according to the Mayo Clinic’s website, is a learning disability“that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words.” It is important to understand that one does not “grow out of or age out of having dyslexia. It is a life-long …
I Am the Observer and Nature is My Teacher : a new site specific installation by Liliana Folta Reception: Wednesday, September 14th 6 to 8pm. Hybrid Gallery Talk: Wednesday September 14th 7pm Title:“Iris versicolor” (Northern blue flag)Medium:Acrylic, recycled glass, handmade ceramic, genuine stones & found objectsMounted on birch wood panelDimensions:16” Dim.Year: 2022 Gallery Hours:Wednesdays – …
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Join us for our annual End of Summer Event at No Man's Land for Community, Art and FoodWe will be showcasing works by over 60 young men and women who worked with us this summer in our acclaimed YouthSPEAK Program.
Celebracion De LA Herencia – LATINX En SPOKE Ven a Celebrar la herencia Latinx/Latina, Latino, Latine/Hispana en SPOKE in South Boston. DIA DE LA RAZA Come celebrate Latinx/Latina, Latino, Latine/Hispanic Heritage at SPOKE at 844 Summer Street, South Boston
Join us for this lively discussion on the importance of and how to support native plants in the ecosystem. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
"In this 31st year Days Without Art takes on new resonance as we face multiple pandemics: Covid-19, opioid addiction, violence, and racism," says Michael Dowling, Founder & Artistic Director of SPOKE. "We invite the community to share this creative experience with us."
Out of the Ashes 31st annual Day Without Art installation for World AIDS Day 2022 Our work at SPOKE began 31 years ago to create a place where people gather to reflect and remember those lost to the AIDS pandemic. This mission remains just as urgent today as we face multiple pandemics of COVID-19, racism, and addiction, …
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January 9th to February 24th, 2023 Reception: Thursday, January 19th 5:30 to 7:30pm Hybrid Gallery Talk: Thursday, January 19th 7:00pm Gallery & Connected Events are Free and Open to the Public Photo Credit: Mannequins Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso February 2017 Photo courtesy of Lou Jones
Join us February 7th — National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day— for a panel discussion and performances at Spoke. HIV disproportionately affects Black people in the United States. According to the CDC, “In 2019, Black people accounted for 13% of the U.S. population but 40% (479,300) of people with HIV.” February 7th is National Black HIV/AIDS …
Come celebrate who we are for ourselves and who we can be for each other at Mardi Gras: a threshold to a room where we all belong!
