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SUMMARY:New Yorker Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you read The New Yorker magazine regularly? Would you like to discuss recent articles with fellow readers? The New Yorker discussion group gathers on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Community Meeting Room on the second floor. Similar to a book group\, participants bring their favorite articles in the magazine every month for comments and discussion.\nThe program is free\, open to the public and accessible to people in wheelchairs. \nCall the Library at 254-5290 for more information.
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/new-yorker-discussion-group-3/2022-05-18/
LOCATION:Brooks Memorial Library\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:New Yorker Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you read The New Yorker magazine regularly? Would you like to discuss recent articles with fellow readers? The New Yorker discussion group gathers on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Community Meeting Room on the second floor. Similar to a book group\, participants bring their favorite articles in the magazine every month for comments and discussion.\nThe program is free\, open to the public and accessible to people in wheelchairs. \nCall the Library at 254-5290 for more information.
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/new-yorker-discussion-group-3/2022-04-20/
LOCATION:Brooks Memorial Library\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:First Wednesdays: *DIGITAL* Atlantic is a Sea of Bones
DESCRIPTION:Jarvis Green\, founder of the Black theatre company JAG Productions\, invites us to reflect individually and collectively on the afterlives and the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade. Green will explore how Black queer and feminist artists have created ways to honor this history and heal ancestral trauma. \nAbout JAG Productions\nJAG Productions creates spaces of engagement and of creation that allow us to honor the history of the transatlantic slave trade\, heal ancestral trauma\, and open new visions and possibilities for Black life and the Black Atlantic. \nNote: due to the Covid-19 pandemic\, this talk will only be offered online\, via Zoom. Advance registration is required for this event. \nRegister for this free talk. \n  \nUnderwriter: The Samara Fund for LGBTQ Issues \nStatewide Underwriters: Vermont Department of Libraries; Institute for Museum and Library Services \nSponsored in our community by Friends of Brooks Memorial Library \n 
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/first-wednesdays-digital-atlantic-is-a-sea-of-bones/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211201T190000
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SUMMARY:First Wednesdays: *DIGITAL* Learning Hidden History with Picture books and Graphic Novels (via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:The current renaissance of picture books and graphic novels written by and about marginalized communities provides new ways to engage with history. Latinx scholar Laura Jiménez describes how contemporary authors and illustrators use visual literature to center narratives previously unseen in mainstream publishing. \nAbout Dr. Laura Jiménez\nDr. Laura Jiménez is Department Chair for Language and Literacy Education at Boston University. She studies literature and literacy through a social justice lens. Her book reviews and calls for social justice in children’s literature can be found on her blog\, booktoss.org\, and on Twitter @booktoss. \nRegistration is required for this free event. To find out more and to register visit: \nhttps://www.vermonthumanities.org/event/digital-learning-hidden-history-with-picture-books-and-graphic-novels/ \nSponsored by Friends of Brooks Memorial Library
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/first-wednesdays-digital-learning-hidden-history-with-picture-books-and-graphic-novels-via-zoom/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
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SUMMARY:First Wednesdays: Daisy Turner's Kin -via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Folklorist Jane Beck shares the story of the Turner family\, a saga that spans four generations and two centuries. This rare account of the Black experience in New England covers capture in Africa\, the middle passage\, two generations of enslavement\, escape from bondage\, and eventually a family farm on a Vermont hilltop. \nAbout Jane Beck\nJane Beck is the founder of the Vermont Folklife Center and is the author of Daisy Turner’s Kin\, an African American Family Saga\, which is based on sixty interviews with Turner\, the daughter of enslaved people. \nRegistration is required for this free event. To find out more and to register visit: \n*DIGITAL* Daisy Turner’s Kin
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/first-wednesdays-daisy-turners-kin-via-zoom/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General,Teens
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SUMMARY:"The Hate U Give" Outdoor Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Friday May 21st from 8:00pm – 10:30pm to watch “The Hate U Give” (PG 13)! \nThe movie will be shown on the Brattleboro Commons and will begin at 8pm. Running time is 2 hours and 15 minutes. \nThis program is courtesy of the Vermont Humanities Council\, Windham Southeast Supervisory Union\, and Brooks Memorial Library to cap off the Vermont Reads 2020 program. \n***Seating will NOT be provided so bring something comfy to sit on and a flashlight if you need one*** \n***Please wear a mask*** \nRain date: May 28th \nPresented by: The Vermont Humanities Council\, WSESU\, and Brooks Memorial Library
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/the-hate-u-give-outdoor-movie-night/
LOCATION:Brattleboro Commons\, Park Pl\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Teens
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SUMMARY:First Wednesday Lecture Series: A Brief Introduction to the Black Death
DESCRIPTION:This is Not That: A Brief Introduction to the Black Death\nThe Black Death hit the Eurasian world in the fourteenth century and left long-term consequences. Dartmouth history professor Celia Gaposchkin presents an overview of the outbreak of the bubonic plague\, and briefly compares it to the current Covid-19 pandemic. \nRegister here for this free talk. \n 
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/first-wednesday-lecture-series-this-is-not-that-a-brief-introduction-to-the-black-death/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:First Wednesday Lecture Series: Eating While Fat
DESCRIPTION:Comic Josie Leavitt shares her hilarious attempts at exercising and dieting\, addresses fat shaming\, and describes her struggle for body acceptance in a society that could do more to welcome different bodies. \nJosie Leavitt is a stand-up comic\, educator\, and founder of the Vermont Comedy Divas. \nRegister here for this free talk. \n 
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/vermont-humanities-first-wednesday-talk-eating-while-fat/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Women's Freedom Center Presents Healthy Relationship Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women’s Freedom Center for lively conversation on intimate partnerships & build skills for positive connections. This event is open to any relationship status and all genders are welcome.\n\nSpace is limited so call the Women’s Freedom Center at 802.257.7364 to reserve your spot today!
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/womens-freedom-center-presents-healthy-relationship-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Women's Freedom Center Presents Healthy Relationship Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women’s Freedom Center for lively conversation on intimate partnerships & build skills for positive connections. This event is open to any relationship status and all genders are welcome.\n\nSpace is limited so call the Women’s Freedom Center at 802.257.7364 to reserve your spot today!
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/womens-freedom-center-presents-healthy-relationship-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Inspiring Change
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event hosted by the Women’s Freedom Center Thursday\, March 4th\, 7PM – 8PM\nWomen’s Freedom Center is hosting their final discussion in a month long dialogue with the community. Together\, let’s re-imagine & help shape what’s possible in a new era. \nALL ARE WELCOME! Questions? Call the Women’s Freedom Center office at (802) 257-7364. \nTo get the link\, email the Women’s Freedom Center at advocates@womensfreedomcenter.net\, or email Brooks Memorial Library at info@brookslibraryvt.org.
URL:https://staging.brookslibraryvt.org/event/inspiring-change/
LOCATION:Online\, VT
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Inspiring Change in 2021
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Event hosted by the Women’s Freedom Center Thursday\, February 25th \, 7PM – 8PM\nWomen’s Freedom Center is hosting a dialogue with our community. Together\, let’s reimagine & help shape what’s possible in a new era. \nTopics Include: \n\nAiming for economic & legal justice\nMedia literacy across the lifespan\nBystander empowerment to address all forms of oppression\, in particular domestic & sexual violence\n\nALL ARE WELCOME! Questions? Call the Women’s Freedom Center office at (802) 257-7364. \nTo get the link\, email the Women’s Freedom Center at advocates@womensfreedomcenter.net\, or email Brooks Memorial Library at info@brookslibraryvt.org.
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LOCATION:Online\, VT
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