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2008–2009 Season Schedule of Events

October 23 MIFA Open House - 4 p.m - 6 p.m @ 56 Suffolk Street, Suite 300, Holyoke, MA
November 1–2 MIFA Fall Festival Weekend:
  Sat. 10:00 a.m. Cultural Bus Tour of Holyoke - $5

Silent film “La Terre” at United Congregational Church (UCC) - Donaton at the door
“La Terre (The Earth)” is a rare and wonderful 1921 French silent film directed by Andre Antoine, based on Emil Zola’s novel of the same name, which redefined the Naturalism movement

4:00 p.m.  Myth Matters, prelude discussion of film
5:30 p.m.  French-themed dinner - $10, wine will be separate.
7:00 p.m.  Showing of Emil Zola’s “La Terre” silent film with live organ accompaniment - Suggested donation $10 adults, $5 students.
  Sun.     1:00 p.m.  Poetry and preview at Wisteriahurst Museum - $3
Edward Hirsch — Poet, Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations fellow, and author of best-selling book "How to Read a Poem and Fall in Love with Poetry"
Reception followed by preview of exhibition, Parings and Gleanings, worksby Peter Dellert
November 6 PassportHolyoke Bookfair at Barnes & Noble, Holyoke
November 15 Peter Dellert’s Parings and Gleanings opening, Wisteriahurst Museum
January 26 & February 2 Reading of new play “Stella In The Bois De Boulogne” Center for Jewish History, New York City. (also in Holyoke, date and location to be announced)
March 14 Silent film “Oktober” with live organ accompaniment at UCC
March 21 St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Event:  Cultural Ireland; Irish Cream: Contemporary Irish Dance, War Memorial Auditorium
TBA Annual Spring Gala in New York

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