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Japanese Tea Ceremony
Tue May 28, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Deer ParkDeer Park Library proudly presents a Japanese Tea Ceremony in honor of Asian Heritage Month. Experience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the t...
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Indigenous Storytelling: Relationships, Resilience, Resurgence, Reconcili-action
Thu Jun 27, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: BrentwoodJoin Indigenous activist, educator, storyteller, artist, and dancer, Jim Adams, as he shares how renewing our relationship with Four R's (Relationships, Resilience, Resurgence, Reconcili-action) can help bring balance to the...
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Author Talk: Gary Barwin
Thu Jul 04, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: BrentwoodIn this lively presentation, award-winning best-selling author Gary Barwin will share engaging examples from his many books of fiction, poetry, and essays. He will also speak about how he addresses difficult subjects with hum...
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Indigenous Film: WaaPaKe
Thu Jul 25, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: BrentwoodFor generations, the suffering of residential school Survivors has radiated outward, impacting Indigenous families and communities. Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin's deeply personal documentary WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) moves beyond inte...
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Author Talk: Miriam Edelson
Thu Aug 01, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: BrentwoodEdelsons work delves into parenting and family relationships as well as topics related to lived experience of mental health challenges and loss. She has a hopeful take on difficult subjects, diving deep into an emotional pla...
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Indigenous Film: Inconvenient Indian
Thu Aug 15, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: BrentwoodIn this time of radical change and essential re-examination, Inconvenient Indian brings to life Thomas King's brilliant dismantling of North America's colonial narrative, reframing this history with the powerful voices of tho...