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Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center

The Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center promotes cultural understanding through exhibitions, performances, and educational programs, celebrating the rich diversity of global traditions and fostering connections among communities.

Join us for &ldquo;Treasuring the Arts: Stories from the James Baldwin Library at MacDowell&rdquo; 📚🎨 Sadie Greene, Head Librarian at MacDowell, will offer a captivating glimpse into the library&rsquo;s remarkable collections. By attending, you support the Mariposa Museum&rsquo;s mission to foster peace and understanding through arts, storytelling, and thoughtful dialogue for people of all ages.

Treasuring the Arts: Stories from the James Baldwin Library at MacDowell

As her installation wraps up at the Mariposa Museum, Join us ONE LAST TIME for an intimate artist talk with Rosemary Mack, whose &ldquo;Art of Whimsy&rdquo; invites viewers to look closely, notice small details, and question what they think they see. 🎨 Hosted by the Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center, this conversation will explore how playful, imaginative art can open space for reflection across cultures and lines of difference. 🕊️ Please use this form to reserve your spot for the talk and Q&amp;A.

Art of Whimsy Artist Talk Featuring Rosemary Mack

Join Escape Hatch Books &amp; Games owner Joe Bills and artist Corwin Levi for a talk discussing the history of board games and how they have impacted us throughout time. Pizza will also be available! In the spirit of the Mariposa Museum&rsquo;s mission, this event invites you to explore real experiences, question assumptions, and consider what it means to live with honesty and courage in a diverse world. ✨🎟️

Make Your Own Rules with Joe and Corwin + Pizza

Join us for an intimate evening with guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto 🎸.&nbsp;Tsukamoto uses his composing and songwriting talents to hone in on crafting compelling, memorable, and singable melodies. Come witness a performer who has been celebrated for his &ldquo;delicate, fluid, and beautifully detailed&rdquo; style (Acoustic Guitar magazine), and for his ability to take listeners on an &ldquo;impressionistic journey&rdquo; (Boston Herald). Hosted by the Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center, this performance reflects our mission to foster peace and understanding across cultures through the arts. Reserve your spot to listen, reflect, and connect through music that carries stories across borders. 🌍

Hiroya Tsukamoto, master of fingerstyle guitar

Join Hiroya Tsukamoto for a workshop!&nbsp;Hiroya will demonstrate fingerstyle techniques, including chords and basic theory, breaking down elements such as tone and rhythm, explaining how to apply them to a practice routine. Wisdom on scales, tunings, improvisation, and more to help players improve and expand their talents will be presented with kindness and patience and easy laughter by one of the best fingerstyle players in the world. Questions will be warmly received.This workshop is limited to ten participants.&nbsp;&bull; Please bring your instrument.&nbsp;&bull; 75 minutes class.&nbsp;&bull; Level: People who know basic chords. Hosted by the Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center, this performance reflects our mission to foster peace and understanding across cultures through the arts. Reserve your spot to listen, reflect, and connect through music that carries stories across borders. 🌍

Hiroya Tsukamoto, master of fingerstyle guitar (WORKSHOP)

Windborne Concert brings powerful vocal harmony to the Mariposa Museum, weaving songs that reflect history, justice, and the shared experiences of communities across cultures. By registering, you help support Mariposa&rsquo;s mission to foster understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures through music, stories, and conversation.

Windborne Concert at the Unitarian Church

Celebrate the opening of &ldquo;The Art of Whimsy&rdquo; with us at Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center. This MEMBERS ONLY reception brings together artists, neighbors, and visitors to explore playful, imaginative works that draw from diverse cultural traditions. Enjoy light refreshments, conversation with fellow guests, and time in the gallery to wander, question, and reflect. Your presence supports our mission to foster understanding and peace through cultural education and shared experience.

The Art of Whimsy Exhibition Opening Reception (members only)

A guided intergenerational conversation by the Revolution Ethics and S1 Project partnership, in conjunction with the Mariposa Museum &amp; World Culture Center.

The Self-Governing Self

Spend an evening with author Phil Gargan and stay after for a tasting of South African hors d&#39;oeuvres.($20 suggested donation)

Zambezi Memories

YEARNING TO BREATHE FREE

Join our community of supporters and become a member today. Your membership not only grants you access to exclusive benefits but also directly supports our mission. 🤝 Thank you for choosing to be part of our cause. Together, we can make a positive impact on our community. 🚀

Join our community of supporters and become a member today. Your membership not only grants you access to exclusive benefits but also directly supports our mission. 🤝Thank you for choosing to be part of our cause. Together, we can make a positive impact on our community. 🚀

Mariposa Museum Memberships

Cherven Traktor brings the driving rhythms and close harmonies of authentic Bulgarian folk music to the Mariposa Museum&rsquo;s ongoing exploration of world cultures. 🎵 Join us for an evening of song, stories, and traditional instruments that invite you to listen closely across borders and &ldquo;lines of difference.&rdquo; Your registration supports Mariposa&rsquo;s mission to foster peace, understanding, and meaningful cultural exchange for people of all ages. 🌍

Cherven Traktor - Authentic Bulgarian Folk Music

Join us for &ldquo;FemLink-Art: the International Collective of Women Video Artist&rdquo; 📚🎨 FemLink-Art Co-founder and Co-curator, C. M. Judge will present a video composition, MAGIC, featuring 25 artists from 25 countries and reflecting on the question &ldquo;What is magical?&rdquo; as a source of comfort, inspiration, and transformation, but also of manipulation, illusion, and danger. By attending, you support the Mariposa Museum&rsquo;s mission to foster peace and understanding through arts, storytelling, and thoughtful dialogue for people of all ages.

Mariposa Museum and World Culture Center

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Cherven Traktor - Authentic Bulgarian Folk Music

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FemLink-Art: the International Collective of Women Video Artist

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Windborne Concert in Peterborough

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Upcoming events

Events

Get your tickets

Cherven Traktor - Authentic Bulgarian Folk Music

Get your tickets

FemLink-Art: the International Collective of Women Video Artist

Get your tickets

Windborne Concert in Peterborough

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Become a member

Mariposa Museum Memberships

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