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Bloomsday 2024

A pair of fair-skinned hands are carefully opening the blue clover of a first edition copy of "Ulysses" by James Joyce. The book title and author name can be seen in silver lettering printed on the front.
A first edition copy of James Joyce's novel 'Ulysses' is seen before it's shown to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in 2020.
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Sunday, June 16, 2024 7:30 PM
  • Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Westwood
Free

James Joyce’s Ulysses follows the lives of three Dubliners over the course of a single day – June 16, 1904. And for years, avid readers around the world have taken to reading the modernist masterpiece aloud on the anniversary of that day. The Hammer is in its 15th year of hosting a Bloomsday party, and this year features songs, readings, and of course, Guinness on tap. Slainte!

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