Black History Month Celebration
With local author Tricia Khan
Saturday, February 08
10:00am - 10:45am
Painswick Branch
Massie Family Community RoomJoin Tricia Khan, a local author, as she reads from her books and leads children in crafts and activities to celebrate Black History Month.
Tricia Khan is a children's book author committed to empowering young minds through impactful storytelling. Drawing inspiration from her own childhood and her children’s experiences, she crafts stories that give voice to kids' inner thoughts and emotions.
Her works include “My Furry Friend”, “It’s My Hair, I Don’t Care”, the Inner-Self series featuring “Trouble Is Not Cool!” and “The Fear In Me”. Tricia’s upcoming book, Alphabetically Me (From A-Z), set to release in December, continues her mission to promote confidence, self-love, inclusivity, kindness and resilience. Tricia ensures representation in each story, believing every child deserves empowerment and a voice.
Works are geared towards ages 5-7. All are welcome at the storytime.
Painswick Branch
Our Painswick Branch is located in the south end of Barrie, near the corner of Big Bay Point Road and Yonge Street. The building and facilities are fully accessible. Enjoy the bright and sunny reading lounge, use our complimentary wifi, experiment with technology and maker tools, or book a room for your next event.