March 29, 2024

Donations of the Cape Verdean Literature to the Cape Verdean Museum Exhibit

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In recent visits to the Cape Verdean Museum, two visitors from the Republic of Cape Verde made donations to the museum.

On November 10, 2016, Jose J. Cabral, Director of the Municipal Office of Local Development for the Municipality of Tarrafal on the island of Sao Nicolau and an author visited the museum and donated his recently published novel, Caminho(s) Que Trilharam.

On November 15th, Mr. Abraao Vincente, Cape Verde Minister of Culture, on an official visit presented the museum with Album Cartographico de Cabo Verde, an album of significant historical maps of the islands.

The books were added to the museum’s Reading Room Collection.

The Cape Verdean Museum will close for the season on Saturday, November 27, 2016. The museum will reopen in the spring on Thursday, March 9, 2017. The museum will resume its’ regular operating hours of Thursday and Fridays 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm and 1st Saturdays of the Month in the spring. The museum will open for group visits when scheduled by calling Denise at (401) 265-8936 and/or Yvonne at (401) 274-7852.

The Cape Verdean Museum is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization operated exclusively by volunteers. Your donations assist with the operating cost of the museum. We thank you for your continued support.

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