Join us this month for an informal discussion of the book Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton. After the death of her beloved Grandma, Marisol, a Cuban American woman travels to Havana where she discovers the roots of her identity and unearths a family secret hidden since the Cuban revolution. When more family history comes to light, Marisol will ...
Sing, sway, laugh, and play with skilled educator Laura Sutton. (Ages 2 – 5; Early Literacy Center)
We continue the celebration and conversation about Black History Month with lunch and a screening of The Hate U Give (rated PG-13), a movie adaptation of the book by Angie Thomas. We’ll chat briefly afterwards about the book and movie tie-in and how this important topic impacts your life. Everyone is welcome, whether they have read the book or not. ...
Family history research on your African American ancestors can be difficult. This class will give you some hints about where to search beyond standard genealogy resources. We will look into census records, Freedman’s Bank Records, military records, newspapers, DNA research, and more. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
