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Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: “Front Desk” by Kelly Yang
Middle-grade readers are invited to participate in our fun monthly book discussions. Please e-mail akagan@lapl.org or gkim@lapl.org for the Zoom login information.
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Film Club: part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Join the LA Public Library via Zoom for a discussion of the featured film, every other Thursday. May 13 – Chinatown (1974) May 27 – Hunt for the
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The Big Read presented by the Los Angeles Public Library
Join Teen’Scape and the Literature & Fiction Department as we celebrate the Big Read with a book discussion of The Round House by Louise Erdrich and a
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Resources to Identify, Disrupt, and Report Anti-Asian Bigotry
“The Los Angeles Public Library condemns the continuing acts of violence against members of our Asian and Pacific Islander communities across the country. We stand
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Aging As A Spiritual Practice
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This New York City based sitting group is open to all levels of practice and all interested persons, and there is no age barrier. Each…
Virtual Writing Hour with the National Portrait Gallery
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Join the Smithsonian weekly on Tuesdays for a virtual creative writing hour. They’ve set up an online space where writers can create, connect and draw…
Book Discussion: Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
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Join the New York Library for a convivial book discussion of Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik. A fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairytale. Miryem is…
Introducing… a new kind of story time!
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This innovative storytime series for young children is presented each week by the Smithsonian Portrait Gallery. Stories will shine a light on some of this…
Family Storytime with New York Public Library
Join the staff at Fort Washington Library for a live, online program with songs, rhymes, and favorite read-aloud books as we show you that storytime is…
Sound Bath with Guided Meditation
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Relax with the ephemeral sounds of crystal bowls, a harp, chimes, gong, singing, and more. Helane Anderson's sound bath is for heart opening and resetting of…
Maker Wednesday: Arts and Crafts with Fulton County Library
Join the Fulton County Library on Facebook Live for a special arts and craft program for kids!
Resources to Identify, Disrupt, and Report Anti-Asian Bigotry
“The Los Angeles Public Library condemns the continuing acts of violence against members of our Asian and Pacific Islander communities across the country. We stand…
Imagination Station: Story time with Fulton County Library
Every Thursday the Fulton County Library's Imagination Station introduces a new book in this story time for children ages 6 - 8.
Film Club: part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Join the LA Public Library via Zoom for a discussion of the featured film, every other Thursday. May 13 - Chinatown (1974) May 27 - Hunt for the…
Workshop: Python for Teens
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In this hands-on workshop, Mission Bit will lead everyone into a look at Python— one of the world's most popular programming languages and create our…
Slamlandia Poetry Slam
Portland’s premiere poetry slam invites you to join for a night of poetry from the comfort of your own home, the first and second Thursday…
