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• The Federation 2026 Wall Calendar - Do you still have a wall calendar in your kitchen or a room you use as an office? You may not write appointments on it, but you refer to it occasionally when someone says, “What day does next month start on?” or “Does next month have five Fridays?” Do you browse through the collection of […]
• Mosaic Festival 2024 - [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”18″ gal_title=”Mosaic Festival 2024″] Imagine the Arabian desert, a land of endless burning sands and the mythical Arabian Nights, where intrepid camel caravans climb immense dunes to look upon an unforgiving sea of sand shimmering in the heat. Now consider San Jose in unseasonably hot weather for October, so hot and still that crossing […]
• Take Hands – A Contra Dance Film - Take Hands tells a small town story that has a big current relevance—a story of how music and dance can unite people across cultural divides. The film follows Stacy Rose and the South Coast Folk Society as they organize a week-long celebration of traditional American music and contra dancing in rural Coos Bay, Oregon. Stacy […]