pAST EVENTS

The Modern Midlife
with Maris Pasquale Doran

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May 2025

We recently hosted an intimate evening with psychotherapist and author Maris Pasquale Doran, who shared insights and tools for navigating the “Sandwich Generation” — balancing care for aging parents and children while maintaining a sense of self.

daughters:
An Impact Screening

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april 2025

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In collaboration with Girls for a Change, Delta Dialogues hosted a screening of the award-winning documentary, Daughters. The screening was followed by a discussion with the film’s director, Angela Patton and social justice educator, Marta Esquilin. Thank you to our event sponsor: Olivia McCool

Discourse & Dine:
Separating the Art from the Artist

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MARCH 2025

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This was the very first installment of our Discourse & Dine dinner series, where we pair a delicious meal with meaningful conversation.

Chef: Phil Buccellato
Moderator: Maris Pasquale Doran
Host: Cristina Graff
Topic: Can you separate the art from
the artist?

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An Evening with Dr. Mary Claire Haver

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Delta Dialogues and Afield welcomed Dr. Mary Claire Haver to Maplewood to discuss her book on the oft-neglected topic of menopause. The event included a discussion moderated by Cate Sheehy and a lively Q + A, followed by a beautiful reception in honor of Dr. Haver. Special thanks to all of our event sponsors:

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