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Peace Museum Exhibit - Indigenous Voices Indigenous Wisdom - Evenings with JMX

JMX interviews Donna Crane and Leonisa Ardizzone, co-curators of the newest exhibit, Indigenous Voices, Indigenous Wisdom at the Peace Museum and Learning Lab for the mont of October. The exhibit coincides with Indigenous People's Day on October 12, 2026. Donna and Leonisa talk about the rich histories, cultures, and ongoing presence of Indigenous peoples connected to the Hudson Valley. Leonisa shares her views on Christopher Columbus Day as an Italian American leader, educator and peacemaker.

OCTOBER 5th, 2026

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The Peace Museum Book Club! – Nights with Gopal

We are joined today by Rev Dr Leonisa Ardizzone coming from the peace museum and learning lab to talk to us about their upcoming book club. The Peace Museum, right here in the Hudson Valley is a third space where families, educators, and curious minds of all ages come together to explore stories of peace, find inspiration, and imagine a more just world together. This coming Wednesday, Sept 30th from 5-7pm join Peace Museum staff for their monthly book club! Excerpts from Sexism & the War System

SEPTEMBER 25th, 2026

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Upcoming Events at the Peace Museum in Midtown – Evenings with JMX

Noe Perry-Greene is the Programming Director of the new Peace Museum and Learning Lab in Midtown Kingston. They came by the studio to let us know about two events happening in the next few days. On Sunday, September 20 from 11am – 5pm, the museum will host a day of creativity with art-making, performances, food, and peace-oriented fun in honor of International Peace Day. On Tuesday, September 22, from 4pm-7pm, there will be an Educator’s Open House. The Open House is an opportunity for teachers, parents and all educators to learn how they can implement peace work in their curriculums and lesson plans.

SEPTEMBER 18th, 2026

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New Peace Museum Exhibit – Women and Violence Women for Peace – Evenings with JMX

Leonisa Ardizzone, Executive Director of the Peace Museum and Learning Lab in Midtown Kingston, came by the studio to talk about their inaugural exhibit, Women and Violence, Women for Peace, opening on Tuesday, Sept 1st. The exhibit will be open for a month and will include events adjacent to the exhibit’s themes. Leonisa talks about the difference between war and revolutionary action since both can be considered acts of violence.

AUGUST 12th, 2026

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Interview w/ Leonisa Ardizzone Peace Museum Gala live overnights w/Malcolm Burn

Leonisa joins Malcolm to discuss Kingston’s new Peace Museum, plus their Gala event happening Wednesday, July 8th 2026.

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July 7th, 2026

“Leonisa Ardizzone , founder and executive director of the Hudson Valley Peace Education Center, invited us to the opening of the new Kingston Peace Museum at 730 Broadway. The Museum will be open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and will offer after-school programs, film screenings, and more”