Library On the Go!: I Believe I Can!
Catherin Strong Splash Park 1500 SW 6th Street, Delray Beach
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Week of Events
Black History Month Book Drive
This year for Black History Month we're hosting our 2nd Annual Black History Month Book Drive in support of Black Children's Book Week. Now until February 22, 2023 participants can us the Kappa Sigma Book Drive Amazon List (https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/16U1NTGJR06RZ?ref=cm_sw_em_r_un_un_JyublMwUlbe7p) to donate books for children ages 1-17 years old. Books should be delivered to Soror Jazmin […]
There Is A Black Children’s Book For That!
Here at Greenline Creative, LLC, we strive to amplify the Black voice and hold space for Black protagonists. During BCBW 2023 we want to shine a light to topics that may or may not be frequently discussed. We also want to highlight Black children's books on the topics; some written by local and/ or independent […]
Monday, February 20, 2023
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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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February 22, 2023 -Library On the Go!: I Believe I Can!
Library On the Go!: I Believe I Can!
Meets Wednesday, February 22nd @3:30 PM Ages 5 - 9 Each month, Children’s Librarian Ms. Tea will drive the Library On the Go golf cart to a different Delray location for an engaging, age-specific, pop-up library program featuring themes of educational equity, environmental and community care with curated Children’s books to enjoy. February’s […]
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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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Friday, February 24, 2023
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Saturday, February 25, 2023
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February 25, 2023 -Kidogo Live! Read N’ Game!
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February 25, 2023 -3rd Annual Read Aloud
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February 25, 2023 -Black Children’s Book Week Museum of Black Representation Exhibit Opening!
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February 25, 2023 -Sonny’s Long Walk Home-An Afternoon with Deya Jacobs-Adams
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February 25, 2023 -Storytelling with Muriel Johnson at Hercules Library
Kidogo Live! Read N’ Game!
Let's read a book and then create a video game together at the Frugal Bookstore in Roxbury (you can Zoom in, too!)! Kidogo Productions brings you Storytime with Aunt Kay and Breshna! Aunt Kay will read her book "The Shapes Family" then Breshna will help us create our own video game based on the book!
3rd Annual Read Aloud
The Eta Nu Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated is hosting a free read-aloud event on Saturday, February 25th from 12-2 pm at the Center for Fiction (15 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, NY). We will be reading children's books celebrating Black and Brown characters and authors. There will be drawings and giveaways to support […]
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Black Children’s Book Week Museum of Black Representation Exhibit Opening!
Visit The Black Children's Book Museum! Join us to celebrate Black Children's Book Week and the power of Black representation! At our museum opening you will get a chance to tour the galleries in our Black Children's Book Week Shoppable Virtual Museum of Black Representation, where you can discover and purchase Black children's books for the children in your […]
Sonny’s Long Walk Home-An Afternoon with Deya Jacobs-Adams
Join us as author Deya Jacobs-Adams reads her book "Sonny's Long Walk Home," talks about the writing and publishing process, introduces us to Sonny Willis the puppet, and teaches a song. Her message is simple “Always Believe I Can.”
Storytelling with Muriel Johnson at Hercules Library
Listen as expert storyteller Muriel Johnson shares thought-provoking, animated true tales and folktales from around the world and the African diaspora. Muriel Johnson's use of distinct character voices, dramatic gestures, and melodic refrains guarantee these traditional stories will stay with you long after the show is over. For families with children ages 3+ This FREE […]
Sunday, February 26, 2023
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February 26, 2023 -Kyro’s Preschool Adventure’s: The Valentine’s Day Disaster
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February 26, 2023 -Black Kids Belong in Books!
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February 26, 2023 -HBCU Prep School x Black Joy Parade
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February 26, 2023 -Black History Month/Black Children’s Book Week Event
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February 26, 2023 -Meet the Author: Family Paint & Sip
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February 26, 2023 -Virtual Youth Writing Workshop
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February 26, 2023 -Virtual Vibes with Ms. Love and Ms. Love on the Move
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February 26, 2023 -Kidogo’s Storytime Live!
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February 26, 2023 -Virtual Story Time
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February 26, 2023 -Dr. Towolawi Book Reading and Signing at The Loving Room Salon
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February 26, 2023 -C4MK Black Book Week Celebration
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February 26, 2023 -Books and Bubbles with Gabrielle – Celebrating Black Historic Figures in S.T.E.A.M
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February 26, 2023 -Bedtime Stories Featuring Crystal Jordan , Jasmine Hawkins , AJ Kikumoto , D.M. Whitaker
Kyro’s Preschool Adventure’s: The Valentine’s Day Disaster
Meet me online with a parent or guardian as I read about a little boy named Kyro. Kyro was looking forward to another great day in preschool until he realized that he had completely forgotten about the Valentine's Day celebration!
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Black Kids Belong in Books!
I will host an IG live to express a Black children's book that I read as an adult and how it impacted me.
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HBCU Prep School x Black Joy Parade
Celebrate Black Children's Book Week with HBCU Prep School at Oakland’s 6th annual Black Joy Parade! Join us for a “meet & greet” and book signing with author Claudia Walker. Claudia is the founder of HBCU Prep School and the author of the book series, The ABCs of HBCUs and The ABCs of Black Wall […]
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Black History Month/Black Children’s Book Week Event
Celebrate Black History Month and Black Children's Book Week with Black Lives Matter SPI at the African American History Museum! Three Black community leaders will read stories and speak to the attendees. Each child will receive a free book featuring Black characters to take home! We will also have a scavenger hunt to encourage children […]
Meet the Author: Family Paint & Sip
Celebrate Black Children's Book Week with Author Diane Davis and enjoy a Family style paint and Sip afterwards. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP is appreciated.
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Virtual Youth Writing Workshop
Are you a teenager who dreams of becoming a published writer? Is songwriting a passion for a young person you know? Do you have a child who could benefit from engaging in creative writing as a means of self-discovery? Join this live workshop where we will address all three topics in one session! Each segment […]
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Virtual Vibes with Ms. Love and Ms. Love on the Move
Love, Light & Learn Interactive Workshops are educational and fun-filled sessions! Virtual Vibes with Ms. Love is hosted virtually and Ms. Love on the Move is in person. Each workshop encourages comprehension, literacy, music, and physical movement - all of which center around a story read aloud! Our read aloud is accompanied by a lesson […]
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Kidogo’s Storytime Live!
Join us at the Museum of Science, Boston for a storytime and crafts! Aunt Kay will read her book, "The Shapes Family" and then the Museum of Science will lead into a fun craft project about shapes!
Virtual Story Time
Nurturing Amir Co. is kicking off celebrating Black Children's Book Week by hosting a Virtual Story Time reading for our children's book "I Know I Can". I Know I Can is an book of empowering "I Can" affirmations for all young Black boys spotlighting African American men who paved the way for them to be […]
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Dr. Towolawi Book Reading and Signing at The Loving Room Salon
The Loving Room Salon 2/26/2023 3:30 pm to 5 pm Dr. Towolawi will be reading and signing her books: "Ayomide and Seyi's Kitchen" and "Ayomide's Train Ride To Graceland" Plant-based light bites will be served! RSVP via Eventbrite
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C4MK Black Book Week Celebration
Black Children’s Book Week is a global celebration of Black children and the people who ensure Black children are represented in books and other children’s media. This year Culture4MyKids is supporting Black Baby Books by sharing our favorite books and activities with you. Join us for a week of Black stories, Black culture, and Black […]
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Books and Bubbles with Gabrielle – Celebrating Black Historic Figures in S.T.E.A.M
Virtual Story Time with 11-year-old author, Gabrielle O. Starkes! She’ll read stories focusing on characters in S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math). Each story will teach the listener about important historic figures in history who changed the lives of many around the world. She’ll even share an excerpt from her book and have a […]
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Bedtime Stories Featuring Crystal Jordan , Jasmine Hawkins , AJ Kikumoto , D.M. Whitaker
Get ready for bedtime stories and engaging activities during Black Children's Book Week every night at 6:00 pm MST, 7:00 pm CST, and 8:00 pm EST. Each day, you can increase your chances of winning prizes by listening to the daily keyword. You will need to listen for the keyword, interact with the author, and comment […]
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