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Readings by the Writer—Rebecca Long

Virtual

A freelance writer and editor, Rebecca Long reports on a wide range of topics, including politics, TV, film, literature, and environmental justice. Her writing has been featured in VICE, Bitch Media, Bust Magazine, and Electric Literature. Long’s essay about Stranger Things’ Jim Hopper was Bitch Media’s most-read article of 2019. She currently works as the Digital Content Editor at a women’s non-profit organization and previously held full-time editorial roles at National Geographic Learning and SAGE Publications. Via Zoom, registration required.

Free

arts@wheaton Quad Party

Hood Courtyard 26 E. Main Street (between Watson & Mars Arts), Norton, MA, United States

Come check out what arts@wheaton is all about, including how you can get involved. There will be live performances, music, tie-dye, paper flower making, screen printing and more. Oh yeah, and food trucks! 

Free

Ariana Reines: Ancient Evenings

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

Part seance, part collective automatic writing, part investigation of philosophical texts, Ancient Evenings will be a collective spiritual awakening in our own Cole Memorial Chapel

Free

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies: A Lunchtime MAP Day Reading and Conversation with Deesha Philyaw

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

African American author, columnist, and public speaker Deesha Philyaw will read from her debut short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, which won the 2021 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the 2020/2021 Story Prize, and was a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award in fiction. This event will also be available virtually via […]

Free

Creative Writing Senior Reading

Mary Lyon Hall - Woolley Room Norton, MA, United States

Graduating seniors from the Creative Writing program read from their original work. The program features all genres. Join us in congratulating these students on their outstanding writing.     Please note: Wheaton College requires masking for at all events, regardless of vaccination status. Seating is limited.

Free

Readings by the Writer—Phuc Tran

Mary Lyon Hall - Woolley Room Norton, MA, United States

Writer, teacher, and tattoo artist, Phuc Tran, reads from his humorous and introspective memoir, "Sigh, Gone. A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In", about his family's escape from Vietnam, displacement in America, and his struggle to fit in during high school.  A brief Q&A will follow this lunchtime event.

Free

Readings by the Writer—Kim Adrian

Mary Lyon Hall - Woolley Room Norton, MA, United States

Author Kim Adrian reads from her memoir, The Twenty-Seventh Letter of the Alphabet, and discusses growing up with the confusion and chaos of mental illness and generational trauma.  A brief Q&A will follow this lunchtime event.

Free

Five-Minute Play Festival

Watson Fine Arts - Experimental Theatre Norton, United States

Original plays—written, directed and performed by Wheaton students—will be showcased in our biannual festival.

Free