Tapestry19: Many Threads Weaving a Path Home
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and the East Side Freedom Library for: Tapestry19: Many Threads Weaving a Path Home Tuesday, February 19, 2019, 7 p.m. at the East Side Freedom Library In partnership with the East Side Freedom Library, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra has posed the central question of Tapestry19 to a […]
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 […]
CANCELED: Southeast Asian Line Dancing with Youvana Wellness!
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesWednesday, February 20 from 6:30 to 7:15 pm. at East Side Freedom Library Come learn Southeast Asian step line dancing with us! It’s so much fun. Youvana is a socially driven health & wellness collective community with a mission to heal our communities of color. We plan to do so through providing access to […]
RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 6: Made in St. Paul (Documentary Screening)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThis event has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 6th at 7PM The East Side Freedom Library invites you to attend a special screening of MADE IN ST. PAUL A new documentary produced by Myers Communications Group and Highland District Council and a conversation with filmmaker Peter Myers and historian Brian McMahon Wednesday, February 20, 2019, […]
Yoga with Youvana Wellness
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesFeeling stressed out? Haven’t had time for yourself? The East Side Freedom Library welcomes Youvana Wellness as they offer a range of health and wellness activities to the community. Join us for meditative yoga on four dates over the following months. The next session is Wednesday, Feburary 20 at 7:30 pm. (The next following date […]
African Drumming Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library invites you to participate in an African Drumming Workshop taught by master drummer, Babatunde Lea Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:00-5:30pm beginning September 18th and continuing through the school year Open to all genders, 5th through 12th grade With the generous support of a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, we […]
10 Strikes, One Evening: A Book Discussion with Erik Loomis
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States10 Strikes, One Evening: A Book Discussion with Erik Loomis Thursday, February 21st, 2019 — 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St., St. Paul, MN 5510 Free and open to all The Twin Cities Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and East Side Freedom Library (ESFL) are proud, honored, and ecstatic […]
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. “Among all people, freedom is one of the highest values. The American ideal is based on liberty and […]
“The Fruits of My Mother’s Labor” Exhibit Opening
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library invites you to join us for the opening of Pa Houa Her's exhibit "The Fruits of My Mother's Labor" Friday, February 22nd, 2019, 6-8pm The artist: Pao Houa Her was born in 1980 in Laos and was raised in Saint Paul, MN. She currently lives in Lino Lakes, MN a […]
Triumph and Tragedy: History Day Learning Center Workshops
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesOur History Day Learning Center invites you to explore "Triumph and Tragedy" in History. History Day is a priority for us at the East Side Freedom Library. Our rich collections are organized around labor, immigration, African American, and social justice movement history and include not just historical studies but also poetry, fiction, visual art, drama, […]
Chasing After Freedom: Digital Stories from Washington Technology Students
Chasing After Freedom: Digital Stories from Washington Technology Students Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 at 1:00pm "There is not greater power on this earth than story." — Libba Bray For the past three years, ESFL has worked with English Language Learner (ELL) students and teachers at Washington Technology Magnet High School in a marvelous program giving […]
Day of Remembrance: Losing and Reclaiming Home (Film and Panel)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library and the Twin Cities Japanese American Citizens League invite you to join us “Day of Remembrance: Losing and Reclaiming Home” Saturday, February 23, 2019, 7pm Every year, our Japanese American neighbors mark the anniversary of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s signing of Executive Order 9066 on February 19, 1942, calling for […]
African Drumming Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library invites you to participate in an African Drumming Workshop taught by master drummer, Babatunde Lea Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:00-5:30pm beginning September 18th and continuing through the school year Open to all genders, 5th through 12th grade With the generous support of a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, we […]
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 […]
neighbors: A Play for Young Audiences
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin East Side Freedom Library and the History Theatre for a production of "neighbors: a play for young audiences" Wednesday, February 27, 11 a.m. at East Side Freedom Library, 1105 Greenbrier Street, Saint Paul Neighbors tells the story of four children who live in the same neighborhood and decide to put on a playground pageant […]
Ward 6 City Council Candidate Forum
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin the East Side Freedom Library for a Ward 6 City Council Candidate forum Wednesday, February 27, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. 1105 Greenbrier Street, Saint Paul After 23 years of service, Saint Paul City Council Member Dan Bostrom stepped down from his post. Get to know the candidates before caucuses at our candidate forum at […]
African Drumming Workshop
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library invites you to participate in an African Drumming Workshop taught by master drummer, Babatunde Lea Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:00-5:30pm beginning September 18th and continuing through the school year Open to all genders, 5th through 12th grade With the generous support of a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, we […]
Monthly Parent Support Group with Therapist Vangneng Xiong (Men/Fathers)
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesThe East Side Freedom Library invites you to participate in a Monthly Parent Support Group with Therapist Vangneng Xiong Thursday, February 28th, 2019 at 6-7:30pm This group is for men and fathers looking for support in strengthening their relationships with their children and/or partner. A women/ mother’s support […]
Community Conversation: Building Safe Communities — Combating Colonized Minds
East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United StatesIn celebration of Black History Month, join the Saint Paul NAACP Economic Development Committee and the Black Men’s Early Childhood Project on Thursday, February 28, 2019, 6:30pm – 8:00pm for a “Community Conversation: Building Safe Communities — Combating Colonized Minds.” “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” —Martin […]
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. “Among all people, freedom is one of the highest values. The American ideal is based on liberty and […]