The Main Library & NNE Branch will be closed on Wednesday, January 1 for New Year's Day. 

   

Graphic Memoir- NonFiction Comics Festival

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Panelists: Rachel Lindsay, Jennifer Hayden, Jesse Lambert, James Kochalka
Moderator: Robyn Chapman

The job of the graphic memoirist is to reconstruct their life on the comic page. Whether they’re documenting everyday observations or unimaginable experiences, how do they go about drawing stories that are relatable and meaningful? Join Jennifer Hayden (The Story of My Tits), Rachel Lindsay (RX: A Graphic Memoir), Jesse Lambert (American Cult), and moderator Robyn Chapman (The Mini Memoir Project) as they discuss the art and craft of autobiographical comics.

Family Playshop

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Families are invited to talk, play, read, write and sing while exploring a range of themes and rotating activities designed to promote school readiness, encourage creativity, and healthy development. 

Ages 0-5 with adult

Afro-Punk Movie Screening at the Roxy

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Afro-Punk (2003) is an award winning documentary film directed by Non-Fiction Comics Festival’s keynote presenter, James Spooner, exploring the roles of African Americans within what was then an overwhelmingly white punk scene across the United States of America.

This is a free screening at the Roxy Theater, 222 College Street, Burlington.