The Common at the Mead

Event Date: 
Friday, October 24, 2014 – 5:00pm6:00pm
Location: 
Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
Prose and poetry pair naturally with wine and cheese. The Common, a print and online literary magazine based at Amherst College, welcomes students and parents for an evening of both! With readings from our newest issue, we promise a cozy evening that will satisfy all tastes.

The Common at the Mead

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