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2024-02-15

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Come on out for Stories from Africa to America by Ms. Marley’s House of Colors (internationally acclaimed storyteller Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley). The event includes storytime & signup for Libro’s Imagination Library, a free monthly book program by mail for Black children (birth to age 5).

Black/African American Families, let’s create & build community through  storytelling and create courageous spaces together! Bring your favorite blanket & snuggly pillow!

 

(Free parking available under Civic Plaza: Just bring your validation slip.)

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  • #Community, #free, Black community, Black History Month, Cultural Vibrancy, families, kids, Libro's Imagination Library, reading, storytelling, storytime

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Stories from Africa to America

Organizer

Office of Black Community Engagement
Phone
(505) 768-4521
Email
nrogers@cabq.gov
Website
https://www.cabq.gov/office-of-equity-inclusion/about-office-of-equity-inclusion/black-community-engagement

Location

Civic Plaza
1 Civic Plaza, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Website
https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/rentals/civic-plaza-rental

Category

Office Location:

1258 Ortiz SE

#304

Albuquerque, NM 87108

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Phone: (505) 407-6784

Email: info@nmblc.org

Date

Feb 15 2024
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Time

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Stories from Africa to America

Come on out for Stories from Africa to America by Ms. Marley’s House of Colors (internationally acclaimed storyteller Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley). The event includes storytime & signup for Libro’s Imagination Library, a free monthly book program by mail for Black children (birth to age 5).

Black/African American Families, let’s create & build community through  storytelling and create courageous spaces together! Bring your favorite blanket & snuggly pillow!

 

(Free parking available under Civic Plaza: Just bring your validation slip.)

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