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Haitian Heritage Celebration & Unveiling of the Haitian Cultural Collection! Lantana Road Branch Sat, May 13, 2:00 pm Beloved Haitian author Jessica Fièvre will discuss her experiences as a writer. Enjoy a festive afternoon with dance performances by Dayana Dolne and more. Event offered in English and Creole. (90 min.) Preregister. Haitian Heritage Month Film Lantana Road Branch Thu, May 18, 2:00 pm "Deported." ©Third World Newsreel. (72 min.) Follow the plight of Haitian criminal deportees from North America. Shown with permission. Not rated. Preregister. Haitian Heritage Month Film Lantana Road Branch Thu, May 18, 6:00 pm "Deported." ©Third World Newsreel. (72 min.) Follow the plight of Haitian criminal deportees from North America. Shown with permission. Not rated. Preregister. Celebrate Haitian Heritage Book Festival Main Library Sat, May 20, 2:00 pm Meet the winners of the School District of PBC Haitian Heritage Month essay contest. Join host, Bito David for a celebration of Haitian authors and literature. Featured authors include: Regine Coicou Stewart, Diane Allerdyce, Dovilas Anderson, Margaret Papillon, and others. Program offered in English and Creole. (2 hr.) Preregister. Haitian Canvas Painting Lantana Road Branch Thu, May 25, 5:00 pm Paint a scene reminiscent of the beauty of Hispaniola to celebrate the rich culture of Haiti. Limit 24. (2 hr.) Preregister. Coloring Club: Haitian Heritage Month Edition Lantana Road Branch Fri, May 26, 2:00 pm Coloring is not just for children! This fun activity fosters creativity and has stress-relieving benefits. (90 min.) Preregister. Haitian, Am I: An Exhibition of Arts Lantana Road Branch Sat, May 27, 12:00 pm Exhibit Treal celebrates Haitian Heritage with the arts of the newest generation of Haitian artists. (4 hr.) Preregister. Haitian Heritage Month: Book Discussion Lantana Road Branch Tue, May 30, 2:00 pm "The Farming of Bones," by Edwidge Danticat. Copies are available at the research services desk. (60 min.) Preregister. Children's Classes & Events Haitian Heritage Month: Interactive StorytellingBelle Glade Branch Wed, May 17, 10:30 am The Louines Louinis Haitian Dance Theater, Inc. presents "Dance-A-Story," a performance of traditional Haitian tales with audience participation, drums, dance and rhymes. All ages. (45 min.) Preregister. Tales & Riddles From HaitiBelle Glade Branch Sat, May 20, 1:30 pm Telling stories around the fire is an important part of Haitian culture. Join us for a series of oral Haitian wisdom, proverbs, jokes, riddles and stories. All ages. (45 min.) Preregister. Haitian Craft! Lantana Road Branch Sat, May 20, 3:30 pm Create a colorful Haitian Drapo sequin flag. Ages 5 & up. (60 min.) Preregister. Teen Classes & Events Haitian Heritage Month: Teen Book Discussion Belle Glade Branch Tue, May 16, 10:30 am “Untwine,” by Edwidge Danticat. Guest speaker: Lana St. Hilaire from the School District of PBC Multicultural Department. Copies are available at the children's desk. Grades 6 & up. (60 min.) Preregister. Haitian Heritage Month: Teen Book Discussion Belle Glade Branch Tue, May 16, 4:00 pm “Untwine,” by Edwidge Danticat. Guest speaker: Lana St. Hilaire from the School District of PBC Multicultural Department. Copies are available at the children's desk. Grades 6 & up. (60 min.) Preregister. Library website for more info and pre-registration. 
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9/8/2022 02:03:07 pm
Bito David for a celebration of Haitian authors and literature. Featured authors include Regine Coicou Stewart, Diane Allerdyce, Thank you for sharing your great post! Leave a Reply. |
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