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Juneteenth Book Discussion

2024-06-14 16:30:00 2024-06-14 17:30:00 America/New_York Juneteenth Book Discussion Join us to discuss the history of Juneteenth and the books and poems about emancipation that we find powerful. Hawthorne Branch - Meeting Room

Friday, June 14
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-14 16:30:00 2024-06-14 17:30:00 America/New_York Juneteenth Book Discussion Join us to discuss the history of Juneteenth and the books and poems about emancipation that we find powerful. Hawthorne Branch - Meeting Room

Hawthorne Branch

Meeting Room

Join us to discuss the history of Juneteenth and the books and poems about emancipation that we find powerful.

Library staff will discuss the history of Juneteenth and share materials from our collection about Juneteenth and emancipation from slavery. Please bring your own favorite books, poems, artwork, or other media to share in this roundtable discussion celebrating the holiday.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19 and up) |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Authors, & Writing |

TAGS: | juneteenth |

Hawthorne Branch

Phone: 352-481-1920
Branch manager
Cameron Burris

Hours
Mon, Mar 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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The Hawthorne Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Hawthorne and surrounding areas.

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