Skip to main content
close
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Celebrating Black Excellence: Panel Discussion

Registration now closed

Celebrating Black Excellence: Panel Discussion

BH365

2022-02-22 19:00:00 2022-02-22 20:30:00 America/New_York Celebrating Black Excellence: Panel Discussion Join us for this Simcoe-wide library initiative to celebrate local Black excellence and hear from leaders in our communities. Online -

Tuesday, February 22
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-02-22 19:00:00 2022-02-22 20:30:00 America/New_York Celebrating Black Excellence: Panel Discussion Join us for this Simcoe-wide library initiative to celebrate local Black excellence and hear from leaders in our communities. Online -

Join us for this Simcoe-wide library initiative to celebrate local Black excellence and hear from leaders in our communities.

Join, Get Inspired, and Learn Together @ BPL

The Barrie Public Library has joined forces with six other libraries (Collingwood, Innisfil, Midland, New Tecumseth, Orillia, and Ramara) to offer this panel discussion. 

Join: Please register. Prior to the start of this registered program, you will be sent an email with the Zoom link. We ask that all participants conduct themselves respectfully as they would in-person. This session will not be recorded. 

Learn: This is an opportunity to celebrate the creativity and vibrancy of the Black community in our region.

Video Conference Programs:  

Allows you to enjoy real-time video chat with library staff and other registered participants. This virtual program requires registration, an email address, and access to a laptop, tablet, or mobile device.

Registration is required: Click on the “Register” box in the top left corner to confirm your attendance. Please note that you will be sent an email with the Zoom conference link prior to the start of the program. You will need this link to join the program. 

Meet our Panelists: 

Cheryl Blondell-King: Laywer 

Deanne Rose: Canadian professional soccer player & gold medalist

Dwayne Morgan: spoken word artist

Reg Sheffield: entrepreneur

Rita Shelton-Deverell: scholar, author, and media/theatre artist

Sean George: artist, art educator, and cultural worker

Shanika Edwards: founder, Shak's World

We want to improve, to serve you better. Please take a moment to complete our Program Evaluation Form.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

TAGS: | Black History Month |

Online

AskUs@barrielibrary.ca
Phone: 705.728.1010

Hours

 

 
Mon, Mar 20 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Mar 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 24 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Sat, Mar 25 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 26 9:30PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Welcome to BPL Online, where you can watch videos, explore our Digital Library, or sign up for a library card online.

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 23, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Online

Thu, Mar 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
BPL Zoom 1

Fri, Mar 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Sat, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online

Sat, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
BPL Zoom 2

Wed, Mar 29, 6:45pm - 8:45pm
BPL Zoom 2

Thu, Mar 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
BPL Zoom 1

Fri, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tue, Apr 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Online

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
BPL Zoom 1

Wed, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
BPL Zoom 1
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 06, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Online

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am

Wed, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
BPL Zoom 1
This event is full

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
BPL Zoom 1

Thu, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
BPL Zoom 2

Mon, Apr 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
BPL Zoom 1

Fri, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am