Black is Beautiful Film Series: Killer of Sheep

Submitted by bshatara on December 10, 2022 - 4:36pm
Date: 
01/14/2023 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Category: 
Adult Programs
Location: 
Fletcher Room

This month's film is Killer of Sheep

Killer of Sheep examines the black Los Angeles ghetto of Watts in the mid-1970s through the eyes of Stan, a sensitive dreamer who is growing detached and numb from the psychic toll of working at a slaughterhouse.

The Poetry Experience

Submitted by bshatara on December 10, 2022 - 4:27pm
Date: 
Repeats every month on the second Saturday until Sun Dec 31 2023 except Sat Mar 11 2023, Sat May 13 2023, Sat Jun 10 2023, Sat Sep 09 2023.
01/14/2022 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
02/12/2022 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
03/12/2022 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
04/09/2022 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
05/14/2022 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Category: 
Adult Programs
Location: 
Pickering Room

Looking for a fun space to be creative and share poetry?

Check out this local writing/sharing circle (held every 2nd and 4th Saturday).  The Poetry Experience is hosted by Rajnii Eddins!

Annual Seed Swap

Submitted by bshatara on November 21, 2022 - 4:56pm
Date: 
03/11/2023 - 10:00am - 1:00pm
Category: 
Adult Programs
Location: 
Main Reading Room

This free community event celebrates the upcoming gardening season and brings gardeners together to share seeds, garden stories, and resources. Bring your own non-GMO seeds to share and exchange.