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Our
Mission
To
preserve
our historic building
and provide cultural
and educational
programs
for
our community.
Sandisfield Arts Center
5 Hammertown Road
PO Box 31
Sandisfield, MA 01255
413-258-4100
sandisfieldartscenter.org
Our programs are supported,
in part, by grants from
the Otis Cultural Council, and
the
Sandisfield Cultural Council,
all local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts
Cultural Council,
a state agency.
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 Saturday, July 11th & 18th 10:30 AM to Noon
AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE:
A FORUM SERIES
$5
 July ll:
The Roots of Free Speech and Free Expression:
Val Coleman
 July 18:
Americanism and the Problem of Dissent
in the Twentieth Century:
Bill Cohn
The 2009 Forum Series will be presented on two consecutive Saturday mornings, July 11 and July 18.The focus this year will be the origins of free speech, free expression and free thought and the challenges to those freedoms in the American historical experience. Bill Cohn and Val Coleman, both Sandisfield residents and SArC board members, will undertake an historical, legal and cultural assessment of our free speech provisions as outlined in the First Amendment to the US Constitution. Audience participation is encouraged.
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