Thursday, June 11, 2009

Two upcoming Carnegie Center programs on the theme of "Faces of Faith."

(Submitted by the Carnegie Center for Art & History)

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Please join us for these upcoming programs in conjunction with the exhibit "Faces of Faith: the Search for the Divine," Art Quilts by Penny Sisto:

Thursday, June 11, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Panel Discussion, "Voices of Faith: a Search for Unity"
Please join us for a group discussion about religion that will be moderated by Terry Taylor, Executive Director of Interfaith Paths to Peace. Panelists include Richard Sisto, Sylvia Turks Weinberg, Haleh Karimi and Johnny Alse. Please come early to view Penny Sisto's works in the exhibition; the museum will be open from 5:30-7 pm. Also, from about 5:15-6:45 you can view the DVD program "In God's Name: Wisdom from the World's Great Spiritual Leaders." This National Geographic program features interviews with 12 of the world's religious leaders. Free and open to the public.

Tuesday, June 16, 11:30 am-1 pm

Carnegie Senior Class Series: "The Arterburn Brothers and Slave Ads"
Historian Pen Bogert will share his research into slave ads and the personal lives of the Arterburn brothers who controlled the slave pens on First Street in downtown Louisville. Slave traders in Louisville, like the Arterburns, sold thousands of men, women and children to Southern plantations each year. Free, but pre-registration required (944-7336). Bring a brown bag lunch; drinks are provided.

3 comments:

  1. "Faces of Faith: the Search for the Divine," Art Quilts by Penny Sisto

    One more time. You have to see this exhibit.

    Or your name is Erika!!!

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  2. I'm going to recommend that as the new marketing slogan.

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  3. The marketing slogan isn't:

    "It's a Bridge, Get Over It"

    (I cannot take credit for slogan)

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