Forget Networking. Go to Scandinavia House.
At Scandinavia House's Swedish National Day celebration, opera, glass-making, and candy came together in an afternoon inspired by the legendary Jenny Lind. Between handmade glass bowls, BonBon's latest sweets, and a lesson in 19th-century celebrity culture, the event was a reminder of how good cultural programming can bring history vividly to life.
How America Keeps Rewriting Itself: Inside NYPL's Declaring America
Before opening to the public, we toured the New York Public Library's ambitious new exhibition, Declaring America: 1776 and Beyond. Featuring rare documents, protest artifacts, and stories spanning 250 years of American history, the exhibition explores how generations of Americans have debated the meaning of liberty, equality, and democracy.