Social Band Public Concert
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Social Band set up
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Concert begins at 7pm
Greg Delanty Poetry Reading and Reception
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Reading and reception for the new collection of poems by Greg Delanty.
Green Mt Book Festival
Community Partners Desk - Howard Center
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Community Partners Desk - Consumer Assistance Program
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Community Partners Desk - Consumer Assistance Program
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Bringing Science Home: Citizen Science Tabling
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Bringing Science Home: Exploring Citizen Science to Transform Backyard Observations into Science and Conservation
A Future Is In Our Hands Program
1pm-2pm Community Science Information Tables Main Reading Room
Call and Response: Two Poets Having a Very Black Conversation through Spoken Word
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Call and Response: Two Poets Having a Very Black Conversation through Spoken Word
Rajnii Eddins and H. “Herukhuti” Sharif Williams share their work and the experiences that inspired them in the tradition of the griot. Reading interchangeably from their respective work so as to create a call and response dialogue, this performance provides a unique and powerful experience. Q&A and book signing to follow.
Herukhuti
The Here and Now: Being Black, Dreaming Green & Playing the Long Game - Carolyn Finney Lecture
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Dr. Carolyn Finney, PhD, storyteller, author and cultural geographer will be speaking at the Fletcher Free Library on Sunday, August 20th at 11 a.m.
Her keynote talk - The Here and Now: Being Black, Dreaming Green & Playing the Long Game - will explore themes from her most recent book Black Faces, White Spaces.