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Peace Corps Story Slam

Wed, Dec 9 · 6:00 PM Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library · Downtown DC

This festive evening will feature returned Peace Corps volunteers sharing heartfelt, humorous, and unforgettable stories that capture the spirit of service and cross-cultural connection. From holiday celebrations in distant villages to moments of unexpected generosity, these stories remind us that peace is built in everyday acts of kindness and understanding. Come view the exhibit at 5:30pm on Floor 1 of the MLK Library. The Story Slam begins at 6:00pm in the auditorium on Floor 5. Find more details online at the Museum of the Peace Corps Experience website .

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