women's history
March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is Cleopatra (1963) staring Elizabeth Taylor as the Egyptian ruler of the Ancient World.
March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is Madame Curie (1943) staring Greer Garson as the Polish scientist.
March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is A Woman Called Golda (1982) staring Ingrid Bergman as the first female prime minister of Israel.
March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is Salt of the Earth (1954) staring Rosaura Revueltas as a house-wife turned activist.
March Matinee Movie
In honor of Women’s History Month, explore real life women in history through classic film adaptations of their lives. This week’s feature film is So Proudly We Hail (1943) staring Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, and Veronica Lake as American Army nurses in World War II.
Lunchbox Learning
Favorite local author and speaker, Kathryn Smith, returns to the Upcountry History Museum to explore the women who broke through the gender barriers on Madison Avenue in the 1960s. Taking the advertising world by storm, breaking rules and challenging gender norms, these pioneers earned the title “Mad Women.”
National Youth Summit
Suffrage marked an important moment in the progression of women’s participation in our democracy and civic life. Yet it was an imperfect victory, and one that stands neither as a beginning nor an end, but as an important milestone in the fight for equality, justice and representation. The 2019 National Youth Summit will look at... Read more »
