Black History Month @ Agincourt Branch

February 9, 2012 | Margaret | Comments (0)

 

Celebrate Black History Month at Agincourt Branch!

The_help_posterJoin us for a free screeing of "The Help".  Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture, and based on one of the most talked about books in years.  Three very different women in Mississippi during the 1960s build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project that breaks societal rules and puts them all at risk.

Tuesday February 28th 2012

Movie starts at 3:00 pm.  Drop in.  Agincourt Meeting Room

Rated G.  146 mins.

 

 

 

 

Check out Agincourt Branch's Black History Month displays located in:

  • The Children's department on the lower level
  • Teen Zone on the second level beside the Le@rning Centre
  • Adult Reference department display area beside the elevator

Browse books, information and reading lists. 

Enjoy artwork on our Scarborough Arts display wall on the lower level by contemporary artist Khadijeh Adetoro and her "Soul in Thought" collection.  Download AG Featured Artist Black History Month

Looking for more information and events? 

Black-history-monthToronto Public Library is hosting many great events throughout the city. 

The city of Toronto lists their Black History Month events here, and Toronto.com also has a great guide to Black History Month events in Toronto.

Steeles L'Amoreaux Paren'ts and Family Connections proudly present their 3rd Annual  Black History Month Celebration on Saturday February 25th.

 

 

Find information about Black History, and notable Black Canadians through these websites:

 

Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr

 

 

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