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\n Commemorating the Centenary of 1917 \n \; \n An afternoon with historian and humorist Jennifer Eremeeva \n \; \n Saturday\, August 26\, 3:30-6:00pm \n Members $30\, Non-members $40 \n Registration is required by August 22 \n Tickets: call the Museum: 978.598.5000 x121 \n \; \n This year marks the centenary of the October Revolution of 1917?a monumental event that profoundly shaped the present geopolitical reality. \n \; \n Humorist and historian Jennifer Eremeeva will reflect on the cultural and political significance of the Revolution over the past century\; explore why Russia?s leaders are ignoring this significant anniversary\; and theorize what can be gleaned from this about Russia?s political future. The talk will conclude with a lively Q&\;A. \n \; \n A reception featuring a signature cocktail and zakuska (Russian hors d?oeuvres) created by Eremeeva?who is also a food writer and curator?will follow the talk. Ms. Eremeeva will be signing her books\, Lenin Lives Next Door: Marriage\, Martinis and Mayhem in Moscow and Have Personality Disorder\, Will Rule Russia\, which will be available for purchase. \n \n Museum of Russian Icons | 203 Union Street\, Clinton\, MA 01510 | \n
