Hempsted Houses and The Writer’s Block, InK will present Freedom Fair on Saturday and Sunday, August 11th and 12th from 1 to 5 pm. Freedom Fair is a two-day event with performances by The Writer’s Block, InK’s “Boys on the Block” entitled Wealth in Skin: Creative Historical Freedom Stories - a montage of poetry, singing, spoken word, and short scenes. The Writers Block, InK will also be debuting previews of their summer production, Breaking Ground, a work which grapples with issues of...homelessness, abuse, divorce, and mending broken relationships. Food and novelties will be sold by local vendors throughout the weekend.

Location: 11 Hempstead Street, New London, Connecitcut