Saturday 31 August
21°C and Clear Sky
Another milestone: Agnes is closed to the public as we prepare for Agnes Reimagined. Stay tuned for plans for off-site programming!
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Queer Karaoke at Agnes. Photo: Tim Forbes.
LAL. Photo: Courtesy of Artist
Left to right: Dr Bernadette P. Resurrección, Professor and Queen’s National Scholar in Development in Practice; Dr Nasrin Himada, Associate Curator of Academic Outreach and Community Engagement at AGNES; Dr Juliane Okot Bitek, Assistant Professor in Creative Writing and Black Studies at the Kitchen Table Conversation in Etherington House, September 2023. Photo: Tim Forbes
Kamal Aljafari, courtesy of the artist.
Throughout a week-long series of interactive events, Agnes welcomes new arrivals and those returning to Queen’s campus. All events are free and open to everyone but require registration.
Get started on 16 September (2-4pm) with a sound-making workshop facilitated by acclaimed music collaborative, LAL. (BONUS: go to their performance the following night – tickets are sliding scale $10-$20). Register for LAL workshop.
Shed your inhibitions in the warm embrace of Agnes’s Queer Karaoke Dance Party, co-hosted with Union Gallery. 20 September (4-8pm). Register for Queer Karaoke.
Prioritize a “no-border” approach to teaching with a new workshop: Workshop for Educators: Cross-Cultural Relations and Solidarity. For all educators, teaching fellows, teaching assistants and faculty. 21 September (1-4pm) Register for Educator Workshop.
Attend a screening of A Fidai Film, based on the tragic destruction of Palestinian archives the film “aims to create a counter-narrative to this loss, presenting a form of cinematic sabotage that seeks to reclaim and restore the looted memories of Palestinian history.” 21 September (4:30pm). Register for A Fidai Film screening.
We can’t wait to welcome you!
