More Than a Score (Book Club)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJanuary's book is "More Than a Score": Across the country, students are walking out of classes, parents are opting their kids out of standardized tests, and teachers are refusing to administer these detrimental exams. This book is a collection of essays, poems, speeches, and interviews from frontline fighters, defying the corporate education reformers who are pushing these […]
Standardized (Film Screening)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a showing of "Standardized" (2013), a documentary that examines the consequences of high stakes testing and the money involved in it. About the film: For decades, standardized testing has been a part of public education. Within the last ten years, however, the testing has taken on a more important, and possibly more damaging, […]
Standardized (Film Screening)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a showing of "Standardized" (2013), a documentary that examines the consequences of high stakes testing and the money involved in it. About the film: For decades, standardized testing has been a part of public education. Within the last ten years, however, the testing has taken on a more important, and possibly more damaging, […]
Standardized (Film Screening)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a showing of "Standardized" (2013), a documentary that examines the consequences of high stakes testing and the money involved in it. About the film: For decades, standardized testing has been a part of public education. Within the last ten years, however, the testing has taken on a more important, and possibly more damaging, […]
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION: The Practice of Freedom (Workshop)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesMindfulness 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 […]
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION: The Practice of Freedom (Workshop)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesMindfulness 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 […]
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION: The Practice of Freedom (Workshop)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesMindfulness 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 […]
Sing Your Song (Film Series)
A Greener Read Used Bookstore 506 Kenny Road, Saint Paul, MN, United States"Sing Your Song" (2011) is a documentary about the life and legacy of legendary singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte. January’s film is part of the “Storytelling through Vinyl & Film” series, which is a partnership between the East Side Freedom Library and A Greener Read Used Book Store. We begin by listening to […]
Sing Your Song (Film Series)
A Greener Read Used Bookstore 506 Kenny Road, Saint Paul, MN, United States"Sing Your Song" (2011) is a documentary about the life and legacy of legendary singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte. January’s film is part of the “Storytelling through Vinyl & Film” series, which is a partnership between the East Side Freedom Library and A Greener Read Used Book Store. We begin by listening to […]
Sing Your Song (Film Series)
A Greener Read Used Bookstore 506 Kenny Road, Saint Paul, MN, United States"Sing Your Song" (2011) is a documentary about the life and legacy of legendary singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte. January’s film is part of the “Storytelling through Vinyl & Film” series, which is a partnership between the East Side Freedom Library and A Greener Read Used Book Store. We begin by listening to […]
History Day Learning Center (Research Support)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesEast Side Freedom Library is excited to announce our new History Day Learning Center, open every Saturday 10AM-noon, beginning November 5th. Our all star team of experienced History teachers will provide one-on-one guidance and support to students pursuing projects in the 2017 History Day competition: "Taking a Stand in History." They will also help students […]
History Day Learning Center (Research Support)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesEast Side Freedom Library is excited to announce our new History Day Learning Center, open every Saturday 10AM-noon, beginning November 5th. Our all star team of experienced History teachers will provide one-on-one guidance and support to students pursuing projects in the 2017 History Day competition: "Taking a Stand in History." They will also help students […]
History Day Learning Center (Research Support)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesEast Side Freedom Library is excited to announce our new History Day Learning Center, open every Saturday 10AM-noon, beginning November 5th. Our all star team of experienced History teachers will provide one-on-one guidance and support to students pursuing projects in the 2017 History Day competition: "Taking a Stand in History." They will also help students […]
KIDS RISING (Story Hour)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesBring your kids and join us for "Kids Rising", a children's Story Hour with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every other Saturday morning 10:30 - 11:30. November readings will be on the 5th and 19th. The focus will be pre-K to 4th grade level materials, especially picture books and music, but […]
KIDS RISING (Story Hour)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesBring your kids and join us for "Kids Rising", a children's Story Hour with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every other Saturday morning 10:30 - 11:30. November readings will be on the 5th and 19th. The focus will be pre-K to 4th grade level materials, especially picture books and music, but […]
KIDS RISING (Story Hour)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesBring your kids and join us for "Kids Rising", a children's Story Hour with readers Jen Roba and Sean Morgan. Readings will be every other Saturday morning 10:30 - 11:30. November readings will be on the 5th and 19th. The focus will be pre-K to 4th grade level materials, especially picture books and music, but […]
Love Hope Rise: Family & Friends Solidarity March
002The East Side Freedom Library is proud to co-sponsor a solidarity march on January 14, called "Love Hope Rise," as part of our monthly "Solidarity Saturday" activities. As we anticipate the new presidential administration, please join us in standing for the following positive values: JUSTICE. DIGNITY. EQUALITY. FREEDOM. STEWARDSHIP. PEACE. …and the basic principle of […]
Love Hope Rise: Family & Friends Solidarity March
002The East Side Freedom Library is proud to co-sponsor a solidarity march on January 14, called "Love Hope Rise," as part of our monthly "Solidarity Saturday" activities. As we anticipate the new presidential administration, please join us in standing for the following positive values: JUSTICE. DIGNITY. EQUALITY. FREEDOM. STEWARDSHIP. PEACE. …and the basic principle of […]
Love Hope Rise: Family & Friends Solidarity March
002The East Side Freedom Library is proud to co-sponsor a solidarity march on January 14, called "Love Hope Rise," as part of our monthly "Solidarity Saturday" activities. As we anticipate the new presidential administration, please join us in standing for the following positive values: JUSTICE. DIGNITY. EQUALITY. FREEDOM. STEWARDSHIP. PEACE. …and the basic principle of […]
Love and Solidarity (Film Screening)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us on Martin Luther King day for a screening of the recent documentary, "Love and Solidarity" (2014), an exploration of nonviolence and organizing through the life and teachings of Rev. James Lawson. Lawson provided crucial strategic guidance while working with Martin Luther King, Jr., in southern freedom struggles and the Memphis sanitation strike of 1968. Moving […]