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CANCELED: Votes for Women: Berks Suffrage 2020 Centennial Kick-Off Event

March 14, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

To ensure the health and safety of our community, this program has been canceled.

We are making arrangement to film the performance of “System Shakers and Barrier Breakers: The Suffragists” to air online at a later date.

Kick off the Berks Suffrage 2020 Centennial with women’s historian, Hallie Vaughan, who will portray the influential suffragist, Alice Paul and share the history of the women’s suffrage movement. Following the program, enjoy a theatrical performance of “System Shakers and Barrier Breakers: The Suffragists,” written and performed by Berks County women.

Tickets: $5 members, $8 non-members
All tickets are general admission. Seating is first come, first serve. Doors open at 9am.

Call 610-375-4375 to register.

Off street parking available at 160 Spring Street, Reading.

All programs subject to change.

 

 

This program is funded by the Berks Arts Council’s Celebration of Women in the Arts grant.

Berks History Center is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission

 

The Berks Suffrage 2020 Centennial is funded in part by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development.

 

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Date:
March 14, 2020
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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