Celebrate Black History Month with the John C. Hart Memorial Library

The Town of Yorktown and the John C Hart Memorial Library are celebrating Black History Month with events for children, young adults and adults. Every week for the month of February, Supervisor Slater will be joining our librarians as they highlight specific books with the goal of further educating our community of the struggles, triumphs and impacts African Americans have had on our society. Click here to see our highlights.

Next week's event is:

Yorktown for Justice Community Quilt Project 
Pick up Fabric February 13 from 10-12PM
Zoom meeting Monday, Feb. 15 at 10am 

To Celebrate Black History month we have joined forces with Yorktown for Justice by participating in their community quilting project.  Come pick up your FREE bag of mixed fabric and scraps donated by Fabric Mart and Girl Scout Troop 2540 on the porch here at the John C Hart Memorial Library Saturday February 13 from 10-12.  *Please note there is a Zoom meeting Monday February 15 at 10 am that reviews suggested themes for the quilt squares as well as links to books and read alouds, and an interview with young author Egypt Bush.  Click here to join. Meeting ID: 978 2841 7556; Passcode: 804448.  

Your masterpiece can be dropped off Saturday February 27 between 10 and 12 pm at the John C Hart Library.   More information can be found at http://YorktownForJustice.org.

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