NEA Big Read Study Group No. 3: Immigration, Identity, and the Arts

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Immigration, Identity, and the Arts at East Side Freedom Library February 5, 2023 12 PM - 1:30 PM CT Hosted by ACF Director of Artist Support, Carolina Heredia, this event […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour

Zoom

Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own starting at 4pm and join the Zoom conversation at 5:30pm to share what you are reading.

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Finding Our Place in the Talk about Race: A Path Toward Reclaiming Whiteness as Caring, Open and Courageous

Zoom

Join us for the next Shared Learning Community Circle Sponsored by Facilitating Racial Equity Collaborative and the East Side Freedom Library Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Resmaa Menakem, author of My Grandmother’s Hands, writes that “White activists can deliberately reclaim whiteness. They can first call it out as the sleight of […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour

Zoom

Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own starting at 4pm and join the Zoom conversation at 5:30pm to share what you are reading.

Free

Raja Shehadeh: Presented by Rain Taxi + Mizna

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Please note: this is an in-person event only; virtual attendance is not available. Masks are required at the East Side Freedom Library. Contact Mizna with event questions Two boundary-pushing Minnesota organizations, Rain Taxi and Mizna, are proud to team up to present an evening with renowned Palestinian writer and human rights activist Raja Shehadeh, who […]

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The Links Between Trauma, Harm and the Cycles of Violence with Crixell Shell, MS

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Join us for the next Shared Learning Community Circle Sponsored by Facilitating Racial Equity Collaborative and the East Side Freedom Library Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom May guest speaker Crixell Shell will present on the links between trauma, harm and the cycles of violence. Crixell Shell, MS (she/her) is the Executive […]

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History Revealed: The Hormel Strike of 1985-1986

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Register in advance for this live virtual presentation on Zoom Registration is limited. You will receive a confirmation email after registering. For questions, please email [email protected] In partnership with Ramsey County Historical Society & Roseville Library In August 1985 the nation’s attention turned to Austin, Minnesota, where 1,700 meatpacking workers prepared to launch a strike […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour

Zoom

Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own starting at 4pm and join the Zoom conversation at 5:30pm to share what you are reading.

Free

History Revealed: Nature’s Crossroads

Zoom

Register in advance for this live virtual presentation on Zoom Registration is limited. You will receive a confirmation email after registering. For questions, please email [email protected] In partnership with Ramsey […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour

Zoom

Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own […]

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Bill Fletcher Jr.: Race, Class, and the Crime Novel

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Register to attend in-person or virtually Join Bill Fletcher Jr. at the East Side Freedom Library for an engaging discussion about race, class, and the crime novel. The Man Who […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour

Zoom

Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own […]

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History Revealed: Whiteness in Plain View

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Register in advance for this live virtual presentation on Zoom Registration is limited. You will receive a confirmation email after registering. For questions, please email [email protected] In partnership with Ramsey […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour – September 2023

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Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own […]

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Book Geek Happy Hour – October 2023

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Register here to join this virtual event on Zoom. Are you thirsting for some time to read and a chance to talk about what you’re reading? Read on your own […]

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History Revealed: Prairie Imperialists

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Register in advance for this live virtual presentation on Zoom After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. For questions, please email [email protected] In […]

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READ TO THE MAX

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join ESFL for the final event in our Fall Love & Solidarity Series! Read to the Max is a day-long homage to banned books and the stories they hold. The afternoon of Thursday, November 16th, we invite folks to tune in to a livestream of community readers reading aloud from their favorite banned books. The […]

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Kao Kalia Yang Book Launch – Caged

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Kao Kalia Yang's latest children's book, "Caged." RESERVE A SPOT FOR THIS FREE EVENT Join us for the exciting book launch of Caged by renowned author Kao Kalia Yang and debut illustrator Khou Vue! This in-person event will be held at the East Side Freedom Library in Saint […]