Reflection Room: Eyes on the Prize, a 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Program

All Day
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Rotary Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Community, Special Event
Event Details:

Continuous screening of the PBS documentary, Eyes on the Prize, the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that change

Reflection Room: Eyes on the Prize, a 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Program

All Day
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Community, Special Event
Event Details:

Continuous screening of the PBS documentary, Eyes on the Prize, the definitive story of the civil rights era from the point of view of ordinary men and women whose extraordinary actions launched a movement that change

Red Cross Babysitter Training & Certification

10:00am - 5:30pm
Main Library
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Board Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Business & Careers
Required
Event Details:

Earn Red Cross Babysitter Certification during this day-long program, where a Red Cross instructor will teach what it takes to become a babysitter, from finding babysitting jobs to taking care of a sick child.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

Screening & Family Discussion: March On! by Christine King Farris, a 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Program

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Viewing of the animated video March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World, based on the 2008 picture book where Dr.

Community Family Giveback Day

12:00pm - 4:00pm
South End Branch
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Library Branch: South End Branch
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Kids (grades K-5), Tweens (grades 5-8), Parents, Families
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Community celebration with live music, kids' activities, free books, gift bags, health and wellness information and a special reading by Mayor Caroline Simmons.

All ages.

Raise Chickens in Your Backyard

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor New Materials Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12), Adults
Program Type: Community
Required
Event Details:

Master gardener and farmer, Mark Gostkiewics, will share what is needed to start and maintain a happy, healthy flock of chickens while using sustainable and organic practices.

Disclaimer(s)

Friends-Sponsored

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

Old Folkies Acoustic Singalong, a 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Program

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
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Library Branch: Weed Memorial & Hollander Branch
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Families, Adults
Program Type: Music & Concerts
Event Details:

An afternoon of acoustic delights with Dr. Ev, who will perform a special program of music celebrating the anniversary of the March on Washington.