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Thaw the winter blahs.  Awakening Minds Art returns for Paint and Partake, an evening for you to sip hot drinks and paint your own picture.  Express your inner artist and enjoy some cocoa, coffee, or tea in Meeting Room 2  Please reserve your place by contacting the Ask Here Desk.   

Paint a lovely picture using shaped stickers!  All ages are welcome, but space is limited so reserve your place by contacting the Ask Here Desk. 

Come join us for a discussion of Rohingya Refugee Crisis. Learn the history of the Rohingya people, the background of the conflict between the Rohingya and Buddhist nationalists in Myammar, how the current refugee crisis began and how the conflict might be resolved. The discussion will be followed by a Q&A session where audience members can ask questions and share their thoughts.  

Watch “Good Hair” a documentary that explores the $9 billion a year black hair industry and the historical and cultural reasons for why black women style their hair in so many ways. 

Winter boredom got you tied into knots?  Come to the library for some String Art and untangle your stress.  We will use tacks, string, canvas, and imagination to make our own 3-D art. Please reserve your place by contacting the Ask Here Desk.   

Spring is nearly here- get ready by making wildflower seed bombs. Take this project home and throw the “bomb” into your yard or garden and wait for the seeds to grow! All ages are welcome, but space is limited. Please reserve your place by contacting the Ask Here Desk. 

Operation Gratitude needs Paracord “Survival” Bracelets to include in each care package going to deployed troops overseas, new recruits graduating from Boot Camp, veterans here at home, and to first responders aiding in emergency situations! Make a paracord bracelet for Operation Gratitude and one for yourself too.

Please join us in supporting local Meteorologist Jason Mikell in his efforts to raise money for the American Cancer Society. 

Jason is an active library supporter  -- he's been in our commercials, his picture is on our big sign on the front of building, he's held programs for children, and more -- and we are happy to support him in this year's Real Men Wear Pink fundraiser.