The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 1)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 1)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
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 Fridays 9-10AM. The workshop will be led by Marc Anderson, a widely respected teacher of meditation. This gathering is open to everyone; no previous meditation experience is necessary. The sessions are drop in and offered on […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 1)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
WORKSHOP: Black Ensemble Players’ “Shakespeare and Social Justice Intersections”
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesBlack Ensemble Players present SHAKESPEARE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INTERSECTIONS Saturday, August 17, 2019, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. SHAKESPEARE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INTERSECTIONS The purpose of this workshop is to facilitate an active dialogue around Shakespeare and social justice. Specifically how Shakespeare can trigger, activate memories and resonate amongst varying identities. Shakespeare was originally performed […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 2)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 2)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
Mindful Self-Compassion (Workshop)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesEast 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 […]
History Book Club: We Were Eight Years in Power @ Roseville Library
Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 North Hamline Avenue, Roseville, MNRoseville History Book Club discussion Ta-Nehisi Coates' We Were Eight Years in Power at Roseville Library Boardroom (upstairs across from the fireplace), 2180 Hamline Avenue North, Roseville, MN Wednesday, August 21, 1:00-2:30 p.m. Join the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and Ramsey County Library for this month's installment of the History Book Club where we will […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 2)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 2)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
The Red Summer of 1919: A Presentation by Journalist Joseph Hill
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer marks the centennial of a period left out of most history books, a period in which 25 American cities were engulfed in race riots. From May through November explosions of violence resulted in the destruction of Black businesses and neighborhoods and the deaths of an uncounted number of African Americans. Estimates vary from […]
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 Fridays 9-10AM. The workshop will be led by Marc Anderson, a widely respected teacher of meditation. This gathering is open to everyone; no previous meditation experience is necessary. The sessions are drop in and offered on […]
The Ogress and the Fig Tree: Folktales into Theater for Kids (Session 2)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis summer join theater artists Taous and Mohammed in creating a play with props and costumes at the East Side Freedom Library, at 1105 Greenbrier Street. We will play games, invent goofy characters and use our imaginations to tell a story that might have an ogress or giant frog or a timid lion! Food will […]
Swede Hallow Ghost Sonata: An Introduction
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library is dedicated to the propositions that We can gain valuable understanding when the experiences of contemporary immigrants are put in conversation with the experiences of earlier communities of immigrants. The arts are a vital vehicle to promote these conversations. We are delighted to be working with two great artistic organizations […]
Mindful Self-Compassion (Workshop)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesEast 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 […]
Screening and Discussion of “The Killing Floor”
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesAs a follow up to Joseph Hill's August 22 presentation on "The Red Summer," ESFL will screen the brilliant—but rarely seen—dramatic film, "The Killing Floor," which tells a true story of how a group of black and white slaughterhouse workers attempted to break race barriers to build an interracial union during World War I in […]
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 Fridays 9-10AM. The workshop will be led by Marc Anderson, a widely respected teacher of meditation. This gathering is open to everyone; no previous meditation experience is necessary. The sessions are drop in and offered on […]
Mindful Self-Compassion (Workshop)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesEast 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 […]
Collaborating with ESFL in Events, Media, & Community Engagement
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesAre you interested in collaborating with us on events and community activities? Please join us in deepening our programming through participating and taking leadership in any of the following projects: Event Promotion & Evaluation 1. Greeting event attendees 2. Assisting with sign-ins 3. Collecting event surveys 4. Recording Library events 5. Editing podcasts Media and […]