Tag: Tacoma Public Library
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Tacoma Reads: Script Your Story
Join us for this this self-scripting class, participants will explore and theatricalize a story from their own life. Exercises will invite self-reflection, and provide an artistic framework for sharing stories > Continue Reading
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Books on Tap and Tacoma Reads 2020
Join library staff to discuss this true story about the immigration experience in the United States. This unforgettable memoir from a prize-winning poet about growing up undocumented in the United > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: Children of the Land Discussion
Join us for a librarian led discussion of Marcelo Hernandez Castillo’s, Children of the Land. About the book: This unforgettable memoir from a prize-winning poet about growing up undocumented in > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: Dreamers Craft and Community Roundtable with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
Description Join author Marcelo Hernandez Castillo for a reading of Yuyi Morales’ picture book Dreamers. The reading will be followed by an opportunity for community members to share their own > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: A Conversation with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo Hosted by Mayor Woodards
Join Tacoma Public Library and the City of Tacoma for our keynote Tacoma Reads event, a conversation with author of Children of the Land Marcelo Hernandez Castillo and Mayor Victoria > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: Conversation and Reading with Poet Yosimar Reyes
Join us for a conversation and reading with acclaimed poet and public speaker Yosimar Reyes. The Advocate named Reyes one of “13 LGBT Latinos Changing the World” and Remezcla included > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: Dreamers Craft Time
Connect with youth services librarians and community members while learning to make tissue paper flowers, inspired by Dreamers by Yuyi Morales. Suitable for: Baby & Preschool Grades K-5 Online registration > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: Book Discussion of Dear America – The Story of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas
Join us for a virtual book discussion of the Tacoma Reads 2020 selection for young readers, Dear America: The Story of An Undocumented Citizen ; Young Readers Edition. Get your > Continue Reading
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Tacoma Reads: From Mexican to Mexican American: a Family Immigration Story
As immigration becomes more hotly debated in the United States, the arguments have become cartoonish, with one side often painted as naïve and another as xenophobic. What has become lost > Continue Reading