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Celebrating Black Excellence: Panel Discussion

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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, May 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 13 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 14 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 15 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 16 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Sat, May 17 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Sun, May 18 Closed
(Victoria Day)

About the branch

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