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Events
Community Celebrations
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Hearts of Freedom:
A Juneteenth Community Celebration
Sunday, June 19th
4 pm - 7 pm
New Canaan Museum and Historical Society Lawn
Fundraisers
Book Talks
Social Justice Book Group
Grades 5-8
Juneteenth Art Session
Social Justice Book Group
Grades 5-8
Book of the Month:
Genesis Begins Again
By: Alicia D. Williams
This book is available at your local library!
S.T.A.R. Book Club
Book of the Month:
Girl, Woman, Other
By: Bernardine Evaristo
Mondays 7-8 pm via zoom starting April 4th and ending April 25th
Register Here (or click the picture!)
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
Grades 5-8
Book of the Month:
Amari and the Night Brothers
By: B. B. Alston
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
Grades 5-8
Book of the Month:
Blended
By: Sharon Draper
This book is available at your local library!
S.T.A.R. Book Club
Book of the Month:
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
By: Isabel Wilkerson
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
Book of the Month:
Amina's Voice
By: Hena Khan
Grades 5-8
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
Book of the Month:
One Crazy Summer
By: Rita Williams-Garcia
Grades 5-8
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
The Witch Boy
By: Molly Knox Ostertag
Grades 5-8
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
Front Desk
By: Kelly Yang
Grades 5-8
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
The Stars Beneath Our Feet
By: David Barclay Moore
Grades 5-8
This book is available at your local library!
Social Justice Book Group
Book of the Month:
A Good Kind of Trouble
By: Lisa Moore Ramée
Grades 5-8
This book is available at your local library!
Community Conversations
Tools for Building an Anti-Racist Community: Awareness, Conversation, and Reparations
Tuesday, February 16th, 2021
S.T.A.R. Talks: What’s Scarier Than a White Supremacist Insurrection?
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
S.T.A.R. Talks: Round Table Discussion About Racism With Authors Valerie Bolling, Jerry Craft, and Janae Marks
Friday, September 4th, 2020
Vigils
One Year Later Candlelight Vigil in Honor of George Floyd
Sunday, May 23rd at 8 PM
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
111 Oenoke Ridge
New Canaan
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Community Vigil in Support of the AAPI Community
Wednesday, March 31, 6:30 PM
Saxe Middle School, New Canaan
News
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Press Release for S.T.A.R., LiveGirl, and New Canaan Library's virtual, monthly Social Justice Book Group for grades 5-8
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