Arts in Service
Cal Poly Humboldt, Humboldt College Corps, College of the Redwoods, and American Legion Arcata Post 274 will host the “Arts in Service” events series to take place on November 4th, 5th, and 7th in recognition of Veterans Day on the 250th anniversary of the United States. Arts in Service invites veteran artists, musicians, educators, and service providers to co-develop and implement programming that centers the capacity of art practice and appreciation to deepen understanding of America’s relationship to war, service, and civic responsibility while exploring the meaning of “Continuing Service.”
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 4th 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm DINNER AND DISCUSSION at the Arcata Veterans Hall, 1425 J Street Arcata, CA — Dinner and panel discussion on veterans’ experience of return and continuing service, followed by live music and an afterparty.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5th 5:30pm - 7:30pm HUMBOLDT PHILOSOPHY FORUM at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Great Hall (College Creek 260) — Keynote Speech: “Hope for our Republic: Exploring the Philosophical Foundations of the American Experiment” with Dr. Andrew Fiala, Professor of Philosophy at CSU Fresno.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7th 12:00pm - 4:00pm ARTS IN SERVICE FAIR at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Laurel Drive and Art Quad — Veteran artists and organizations, music, food, kids activities, and a volunteer fair. Celebrating veterans, community service, and the arts on America’s 250th.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS — All events are free and open to the public, there are no entry fees or cost for food and activities. All locations are ADA accessible. Saturday’s event will have designated parking for individuals who require an accessible entrance and path into the fair.
DATES/TIMES
- Wednesday: 5-7 p.m.
- Thursday: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Saturday, Nov. 7: noon-4 p.m.
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CONTACT INFO
- Email: sara.hart@humboldt.edu
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