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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 3:30 – 5:00 pm James Brown African American Room, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Join My Newark Story and make some crafts as we celebrate Valentine’s Day! Did you know that this day is also know as El D\u00eda de La Amor y La Amistad in many Latin American countries?… <\/p>\n

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What do you want to remember?: Drawing and Writing Your\u00a0Most Cherished Memories<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 9, 2018
\n<\/strong>5:00 – 7:00 pm
\nMain Library, James Brown African American Room
\n<\/strong>5 Washington Street, Newark<\/p>\n

Often when many African American and Latino migrants\/immigrants had to move in the 20th century they could only take a few things with them.\u00a0 If you needed to move to a new place what would be the one thing you would want to remember?\u00a0 Is it a memory or an object?\u00a0 Join My Newark Story for a workshop using either paints, fabric, markers to draw or write the one thing you would take with you.<\/p>\n

All materials provided.\u00a0 Enjoy a complimentary snack.<\/p>\n

Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

For more information about My Newark Story, click here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Funding for My Newark Story comes from a generous grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.<\/p>\n

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What do you want to remember?: Drawing and Writing Your\u00a0Most Cherished Memories Wednesday, May 9, 2018 5:00 – 7:00 pm Main Library, James Brown African American Room 5 Washington Street, Newark Often when many African American and Latino migrants\/immigrants had to move in the 20th century they could only take a few things with them.\u00a0… <\/p>\n

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Tuesday, March 6, 2018
\n<\/strong>4:00 – 5:00 pm
\nNorth End Branch Library
\n<\/strong>722 Summer Avenue, Newark<\/p>\n
Children are invited to a special story time, with My Newark Story<\/strong>!<\/p>\n
Listen to the Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote<\/em>, a migrant’s tale, written and illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, who was awarded the Pura Belpr\u00e9 Author and Illustrator Honor Medals in 2014.<\/p>\n
Make your own stick puppets afterwards!\u00a0 All materials provided.<\/p>\n
Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n