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Butterfly Festival at UMASS Boston

Boston's NPR station, WUMB Radio , sponsored The Big Read's Butterfly Festival, an event held at UMass Boston on Sunday. The festival focused on the historical novel 'In the Time of the Butterflies' by Julia Alvarez. The book is set in the Dominican Republic. The event featured arts and crafts, live music, screenings of the movie, and a discussion of the book.
Christina Reinwald / Boston.com
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By Christina Reinwald, Boston.com Correspondent

Boston's NPR station, WUMB Radio, sponsored The Big Read's Butterfly Festival, an event held at UMass Boston on Sunday.

The festival focused on the historical novel "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez. The book is set in the Dominican Republic.

The event featured arts and crafts, live music, screenings of the movie, and a discussion of the book.