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  Stories from the Stage Celebrates Motherhood

  6:30pm Thu, May 15, 2025

  Honor the mother figure in your life with this evening of stories celebrating motherhood in all of its forms. More than just a night out, this storytelling event is a heartfelt tribute to moms, mentors, and caregivers—the ones who lift us up, hold us steady, and shape our lives with love. Whether you are a mother yourself or someone who has been touched by one, these powerful stories will honor the strength, sacrifice, and joy of nurturing loved ones. Through moments of resilience, laughter, and deep connection, our storytellers will remind us why motherhood—however it unfolds—is one of life’s most profound journeys. This evening is a tribute to the mothers in our lives.
  
  At Stories from the Stage, produced by GBH WORLD, ordinary people share extraordinary experiences that you will not soon forget. You’ll hear stories of love and loss, amazing adventures, incredible surprises, and unexpected triumphs. In each taping, we get up-close and personal with storytellers about what inspires them and the craft of storytelling. Join us!
  
  
  Each ticket includes: 
  · A seat on the set of Stories from the Stage: Maternal Instinct
  · A drink token for a refreshing glass of wine or beer (additional beverages can be purchased on-site)
  · Light nibbles from our partners SamosaMan, The Ancient Bakers, and Popped!
  · A small potted plant from Mahoney's
  · Complimentary parking
  
  6:30pm Doors open to GBH's Atrium where light refreshments are available
  7:00pm Doors open to GBH's Calderwood Studio for seating
  
  Complimentary treats will be provided by SamosaMan, The Ancient Bakers and Popped! Small potted plants will be gifted to guests by Mahoney's.
  

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  Note all onsite purchases will be credit card only.
  Event registration is required. Seating is general admission.The maximum capacity of this event is 130.
  All guests must age 21 or older and have a valid ID.
  
  
  This event is presented with support from our sponsor Liberty Mutual Insurance.
  

  

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  This event is also presented with support from our sponsor UMass Amherst.
  

  

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  Virtual

  Wine Tasting with Rick Steves bundle (Event on Demand)

  6:00pm Thu, May 22, 2025

  Experience our February Wine Tasting with Rick Steves event on your own time! This on demand event experience allows you to sip along with Rick Steves and a sommelier during the previously recorded event. Expand your knowledge of the art of wine tasting with the fundamental five S's: see, swirl, sniff, sip, and savor, sample Italian wines and, get to know Rick too!
  
  
  How it works:
  Purchase this package and we will send you the link to the recording of this event and the tasting kit which includes 6 mini bottles of Italian wine. Once the wine arrives, play the recording and taste along with Rick Steves and our sommelier. You choose the time and place! Snuggle up on the couch, set up in the kitchen, or gather your friends for a fun night in! We know you'll enjoy this lively evening.
  
  Included in this package is Rick Steves’s newest book, On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer. The book will be shipped separately.
  
  
  Here's what attendees had to say about the event in February:
  - What a wonderful night! Expertise does matter and considerate and witty conversation lives! 
  - Loved this...so fun!!
  - This was incredible! Thank you for the opportunity! Cheers
  - One of the best experiences of my life!
  
  Don’t miss your chance to recreate this memorable evening of tasting wine with Rick Steves. And remember, your ticket purchase supports the GBH programming you love. Wine tasting kits are limited so get yours today!
  
  
  Package includes: 
  - The link to the recording of the February 2025 Wine Tasting with Rick Steves lead by a sommelier
  - 6 mini bottles of wine (enough for two to taste) shipped directly to your door (We suggest you enjoy the wine tasting on demand event within 4 months of receipt to optimize freshness).
  - Rick Steves’s newest book, On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer (additional copies of this book are available for purchase)
  
  Please note:
  - Kits cannot be shipped to Canada and the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Mississippi, Rhode Island and Utah
  - Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate in alcohol related events.
  - This package has a limited quantity. Secure your kit today, while supplies last.
  - If you would like to purchase more than one wine tasting experience, please do so in a separate transaction.
  
  Shipping details:
  - Make sure that your address is submitted correctly (no typos!) Failure to type your address correctly will result in a shipping delay or even the possibility that your ticket will not be fulfilled.
  - Ticket holders will receive the wine tasting and book separately. The book will arrive later that the wine.
  - Kits cannot be shipped to Canada and the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Mississippi, Rhode Island and Utah
  - Kits cannot be shipped to a P.O. Box
  - Ticket holders will need to be home to show identification and sign upon delivery to prove they are 21+ years of age. Wine will not be delivered without this.
  - Books will ship separately from the wine.
  

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