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Photo Gallery | Curator Statement | Related Press Reports & Websites | Shop  Past Events June 14 - July 6: Coexistence Exhibit in St. Paul, Rice Park and Landmark Park, Downtown St. Paul. Parking and map. Coexistence picnics Fridays from 11:30 – 1 June 18 – July 2 at Rice Park, St. Paul Bring a lunch or buy something from food vendors. See the spectacular images of coexistence. Meet friendly folks for lively conversation. Everyone is welcome—just show up. June 28: Interfaith Dialogue on Race and Religion Archbishop Harry J. Flynn (Twin Cities Archdiocese), Rabbi Joseph Edelheit (Director of Jewish Studies, St. Cloud State University, Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies, University of Minnesota, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies), Dr. Hamdy El-Sawaf (executive director, Islamic Center of Minnesota), Rev. Dennis M. Oglesby, Jr., Minister to the City for Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church in Minneapolis, and Rev Dr Roslyn Carroll, Director of the Center for Excellence in Urban Teaching, Hamline University. Related Link Parking and map. June 15 - June 23: Downtown St. Paul Noon Speaker Series, presented by the Center for German & European Studies. All events begin at noon and take place in the Landmark Center (Chief Justice Room), 75 West Fifth Street. Click here for schedule. June 14: Coexistence opening ceremony in St. Paul, Landmark Center from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Opening Announcement. May 1 - June 10: Coexistence Exhibit in Minneapolis, Hennepin County Plaza North, 5th Street in front of City Hall, 24 hours a day. Parking downtown Mpls., or parking at the U April 30 - May 6, 2004- Borderlands: Turkish-Armenian-Greek Film Festival at U Film Society. Sponsored by Minnesota Film Arts, the Arsham and Charlotte Ohanessian Chair in CLA, and the Modern Greek Studies Program. Download film schedule or see more details. May 4, 2004 Nina Lagergren, Sister of Humanist and Holocaust Rescuer Raoul Wallenberg, speaking on "Raoul Wallenberg's Life and Legacy," at Temple Israel Synagogue, 24th and Hennepin, Minneapolis, 7PM. Sponsored by The American Swedish Institute, Temple Israel and Center for Holocaust and Gaenocide Studies at the U of M. May 4 - 11 Downtown Minneapolis Speaker Series Explore issues of Coexistence with this series of lively presentations by University of Minnesota professors. All events begin at noon and take place in the lobby of One Financial Plaza. Click here for full schedule and details. May 8: History, Healing and the Human Spirit: Ten Years After the Rwandan Genocide. Sponsored by U of M Department of History and Institute for Global Studies. Click here for schedule. May 11: YWCA Dare to be Real: Teens Talk About Race. This event is open to students from 8-9 urban and suburban high schools that have pre-registered. Sponsored by YWCA of Minneapolis. May 21: Somali Day at the Hennepin County Government Plaza Coexistence site. May 21: "Coexistence Picnic" 11:30-1PM. Bring your own lunch to the Hennepin County Government Center and join others who are committed to peace and understanding. Initiated by Susu Jeffrey of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, University of Minnesota © 2004