KIDS RISING (Story Hour)

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

Bring your kids and join us for “Kids Rising”, a children’s Story Hour with a social justice focus, with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every first and third Saturday mornings of the month 10:30 – 11:30. May readings will be on the 6th and 20th. Our mission is to agitate the next generation […]

Free

Historic Payne Avenue Walking Tour

Arlington Hills Community Center 1200 Payne Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join Peter Rachleff, labor historian and founder of the East Side Freedom Library for a walking tour of historic Payne Avenue! The tour starts at Arlington Hills Community Center and concludes with the Saint Paul Public Library’s Story Fair, which will kick off a season of celebrations honoring those libraries turning 100 this year: Arlington Hills and East Side Freedom […]

Free

Historic Payne Avenue Walking Tour

Arlington Hills Community Center 1200 Payne Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join Peter Rachleff, labor historian and founder of the East Side Freedom Library for a walking tour of historic Payne Avenue! The tour starts at Arlington Hills Community Center and concludes with the Saint Paul Public Library’s Story Fair, which will kick off a season of celebrations honoring those libraries turning 100 this year: Arlington Hills and East Side Freedom […]

Free

Historic Payne Avenue Walking Tour

Arlington Hills Community Center 1200 Payne Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States

Join Peter Rachleff, labor historian and founder of the East Side Freedom Library for a walking tour of historic Payne Avenue! The tour starts at Arlington Hills Community Center and concludes with the Saint Paul Public Library’s Story Fair, which will kick off a season of celebrations honoring those libraries turning 100 this year: Arlington Hills and East Side Freedom […]

Free

Digital Privacy Workshop

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

Join us at ESFL to learn about: -- What kinds of private information you might be sharing unknowingly, -- Who has access to this information, and -- How you can limit access to this information. We will do a broad introduction to these topics, and then run through some practical tutorials on what you can do right now to […]

Free

Digital Privacy Workshop

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

Join us at ESFL to learn about: -- What kinds of private information you might be sharing unknowingly, -- Who has access to this information, and -- How you can limit access to this information. We will do a broad introduction to these topics, and then run through some practical tutorials on what you can do right now to […]

Free

Digital Privacy Workshop

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

Join us at ESFL to learn about: -- What kinds of private information you might be sharing unknowingly, -- Who has access to this information, and -- How you can limit access to this information. We will do a broad introduction to these topics, and then run through some practical tutorials on what you can do right now to […]

Free

Making History Together

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

Join local students and the East Side Freedom Library in a celebration of their work together to "make history." Our program will include student projects -- performances, documentary videos, websites, story boards, and written essays -- created for History Day, and digital story videos produced by high school students. We will also be celebrating the […]

Free

Making History Together

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

Join local students and the East Side Freedom Library in a celebration of their work together to "make history." Our program will include student projects -- performances, documentary videos, websites, story boards, and written essays -- created for History Day, and digital story videos produced by high school students. We will also be celebrating the […]

Free

Making History Together

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

Join local students and the East Side Freedom Library in a celebration of their work together to "make history." Our program will include student projects -- performances, documentary videos, websites, story boards, and written essays -- created for History Day, and digital story videos produced by high school students. We will also be celebrating the […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion

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

East Side Freedom Library invites you to explore workshops in “Mindful Self-Compassion” with Patricia Enstad. Eastsider Patricia Enstad, a licensed social worker and teacher, will provide a lively introduction to the practices of Mindful Self-Compassion. She writes: “As we consider the important tasks that lie ahead, we will need to support our action with compassion […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion

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

East Side Freedom Library invites you to explore workshops in “Mindful Self-Compassion” with Patricia Enstad. Eastsider Patricia Enstad, a licensed social worker and teacher, will provide a lively introduction to the practices of Mindful Self-Compassion. She writes: “As we consider the important tasks that lie ahead, we will need to support our action with compassion […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion

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

East Side Freedom Library invites you to explore workshops in “Mindful Self-Compassion” with Patricia Enstad. Eastsider Patricia Enstad, a licensed social worker and teacher, will provide a lively introduction to the practices of Mindful Self-Compassion. She writes: “As we consider the important tasks that lie ahead, we will need to support our action with compassion […]

Free

Teaching & Inquiring about Greed, Equity & Racism

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

Does your child’s school have the resources it needs for all children to succeed? Is there a full-time nurse? Counselor? Is the class size too large? Most schools can’t afford some of the resources critical for the success of our students. The Saint Paul Federation of Teachers (SPFT) has joined with parents to find the money needed to properly fund our schools […]

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Teaching & Inquiring about Greed, Equity & Racism

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

Does your child’s school have the resources it needs for all children to succeed? Is there a full-time nurse? Counselor? Is the class size too large? Most schools can’t afford some of the resources critical for the success of our students. The Saint Paul Federation of Teachers (SPFT) has joined with parents to find the money needed to properly fund our schools […]

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Teaching & Inquiring about Greed, Equity & Racism

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

Does your child’s school have the resources it needs for all children to succeed? Is there a full-time nurse? Counselor? Is the class size too large? Most schools can’t afford some of the resources critical for the success of our students. The Saint Paul Federation of Teachers (SPFT) has joined with parents to find the money needed to properly fund our schools […]

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Mai Neng Moua reads from “The Bride Price”

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

Join us and author Mai Neng Moua for a reading from her recently-published "The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story" About the book: When Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price. Mai Neng, who knows the pain this tradition […]

Free

Mai Neng Moua reads from “The Bride Price”

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

Join us and author Mai Neng Moua for a reading from her recently-published "The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story" About the book: When Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price. Mai Neng, who knows the pain this tradition […]

Free

Mai Neng Moua reads from “The Bride Price”

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

Join us and author Mai Neng Moua for a reading from her recently-published "The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story" About the book: When Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price. Mai Neng, who knows the pain this tradition […]

Free

MINDFULNESS MEDITATION: The Practice of Freedom (Workshop)

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

Mindfulness Meditation: The Practice of Freedom is an ongoing workshop series hosted by the East Side Freedom Library. Join us every Friday 9-10AM.  The workshop will be led by Marc Anderson, a widely respected teacher of meditation. “Among all people, freedom is one of the highest values.  The American ideal is based on liberty and the […]

Free