From FAM
Constantly Becoming – Public Opening: Meet the Artist
Friday, October 5, 5 – 8 PM
FAM – Second Floor
FREE
This exhibition showcases the work of 14-year-old local artist Sophia Pineda and celebrates the true gift of the human spirit and the potential for people with disabilities.
Intelligent Lives: Documentary Film Screening
Friday, October 5, 7 – 9 PM
FAM – Third Floor
FREE
View Dan Habib’s newest documentary that tells the story of three young adults with intellectual disabilities. This film celebrates the true gift of the human spirit and the potential of people with disabilities.
This film is part of the FAM’s Constantly Becoming exhibition opening on Friday, October 5. This event is FREE and will take place in the FAM’s third floor Council Chamber gallery.
RSVPs are highly recommended as seating is limited. To RSVP, please contact Theresa Cramer, [email protected] or 540-371-3037, ext. 138.
Evening with an Expert: Mauricio Velásquez
Diversity Today – Being More Inclusive Tomorrow
Thursday, October 18, 7:00 PM
Renwick Courthouse
FREE
Mr. Velásquez will examine diversity and inclusion today, and how people can become agents of change. Mauricio is a nationally recognized author and consultant. He has trained over 950,000 employees, managers, executives in the areas of diversity, gender equity, mentoring, and respect in the workplace. the influence of diversity on today’s society and ways members of the community can become agents of change.
Announcements:
- Rocky Horror Picture Show Performance will take place in Market Square Friday, October 19.
- Bricks & Boards in the ‘Burg Walking Tours Every Saturday through October 6.
- Food Fight has been rescheduled to Thurs, October 11.
- The final Sounds of Summer Concert is Friday! We’ve had a great summer and are looking forward to closing this season with Elby Brass! Meet us in Market Square between 7- 9 PM for great music, beer from Adventure Brewing Co., and delicious wine from City Vino.