Honor and celebrate Women's History Month with some great reads!
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A look into their lives before motherhood and after, Anna Malaika Tubbs showcases the mothers of three prominent Black leaders. The text celebrates these influential Black mothers, their impact on their sons, and how they impacted the world, particularly the United States. Adult Nonfiction
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A look into their lives before motherhood and after, Anna Malaika Tubbs showcases the mothers of three prominent Black leaders. The text celebrates these influential Black mothers, their impact on their sons, and how they impacted the world, particularly the United States. Adult Nonfiction
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My Life Growing Up Asian in America is a captivating collection of poetry, essays, and comics told by 28 individuals from various backgrounds as they navigate identity in the United States. Stories run the gamut: stereotypes of being the "model minority," encountering sexism, racism, and other -isms to celebrating family, culture, and simply being American. Featuring stories from Ellen K. Pao (former CEO of Reddit), Amna Nawaz (PBS NewsHour), and Melissa de la Cruz (best-selling author). Adult Nonfiction
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Set in the era of Partition in Delhi, Melody Razak's debut novel centers on a teenage girl and her family as they navigate the political climate and arrange her marriage in hopes of securing her future. Historical Fiction
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Ongoing & Spring Events
- Genealogy Drop-In, Saturday, March 4, 10 am to Noon
Discover your family history. Join us online here: Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 824 1650 9045
- Spinning Group*, Tuesdays, March 14 and 28, 7 pm
Bring your latest spinning, knitting, or crochet project. Trade tips and laughs. All are welcome.
- Kids' Makerspace, Thursdays, 3 to 5 pm
Join us for our low-tech makerspace. We'll use motors, batteries, tape, glue guns, recycled stuff, clothes pins, and more. Imagine what you can create and make it happen! Or, get some examples of possible creations. This class is free -- donations are accepted for supplies. For more information, contact: Susan Warner at swarner01098@gmail.com
- Dungeons & Dragons for Kids, Saturdays, Noon to 2 pm
Join our growing group of adventurers! Crawl dungeons, slay monsters, and flee with treasures.
- Library Town Hall, Saturday 3/25, 2 pm to 4 pm
Representative Lindsay Sabadosa and Senator Paul Mark will be at the library for you to ask questions about the upcoming legislative session and share your thoughts and concerns.
- Book Club*, Saturday 3/25, 4 pm
March's Book Club Pick: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
*Subject to scheduling changes. Follow us on Facebook or email the library to be added to the email list for these events.
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