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WE WRITE TO MAKE IT BETTER: The Need for Queer & Diverse YA

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Saturday, June 22, 2024 - Talk at 2 pm, signing line to follow** Come celebrate PRIDE Month with Flyleaf Books and the Chapel Hill Public Library! There will be an opportunity to purchase books by these authors and have them signed at the event. **Please note this panel event will be held offsite at the... Read More →

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Floraffiti® presents: “White, Green Futures’ poetry workshop with Cortland Gilliam

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for a free, in-person, creative poetry workshop with the talented Chapel Hill Poet Laureate, Cortland Gilliam. Across the globe, Black, Indigenous, and other minoritized communities of color are among the most vulnerable to the adverse consequences of environmental crises and the solutions proposed to remedy them. Nevertheless, popular media often separates environmental concerns... Read More →

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Langston Hughes’s 1931 visit to Chapel Hill: The Scottsboro Case and Legal Lynching

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

OCCRC, Carolina Public Humanities, and the Chapel Hill Public Library will host NCSU English Professor Dr. Jason Miller to discuss Langston Hughes’ most famous anti-lynching poem, which he debuted in Chapel Hill during his 1931 visit to Orange County. His appearance was so controversial that police were stationed outside the door of his public reading.... Read More →

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Recurring

History, Race, and a Way Forward in the Chapel Hill Community: Reparations Book Club

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

YOU are invited to join authors William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen in a community reading of their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century” in a 4-part community book club. We will listen to, and learn from, the book’s authors, community elders and members, and artists. We will... Read More →

Recurring

History, Race, and a Way Forward in the Chapel Hill Community: Reparations Book Club

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

YOU are invited to join authors William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen in a community reading of their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century” in a 4-part community book club. We will listen to, and learn from, the book’s authors, community elders and members, and artists. We will... Read More →

Recurring

History, Race, and a Way Forward in the Chapel Hill Community: Reparations Book Club

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

YOU are invited to join authors William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen in a community reading of their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century” in a 4-part community book club. We will listen to, and learn from, the book’s authors, community elders and members, and artists. We will... Read More →

Understand, Plan, Act – How WebGIS Supports Public Safety Agencies

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

As a public safety agency, in order to be truly effective in your role, coordination and collaboration are critical to building a safe community. Data silos have to be replaced by shared data sources in order to provide new and unique insights that influence the way you plan, staff and respond to support and protect all First... Read More →

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The Big Book Sale

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Big Book Sale! Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records for sale with prices starting at 50¢. Proceeds benefit Chapel Hill Public Library. Friday September 13, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm Friends only, memberships sold at the door ($10 for students, including college and grad students) Saturday, September 14, 2019 10:00 am... Read More →

Author Reading: Victoria Schwab

Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Victoria “V.E.” Schwab is the #1 NYT, USA, and Indie bestselling author of more than a dozen books, including Vicious, the Shades of Magic series, and This Savage Song. Her work has received critical acclaim, been featured by EW and The New York Times, been translated into more than a dozen languages, and been optioned... Read More →