Posts Tagged ‘December 22’
Call Out to Our Neighborhood Artistic Youth
JANELLE HOSFIELD EMMETT BOSTIC FRANCISCO NARANJO NOELLE NARANJO First Photo: Sha’Vontie recording - June 2022 issue. Second Photo: KRSM Zine and alley article by Emmett - Nov 2022 issue. Third Photo: Andrew with djembe drum - July 2022 issue. Fourth Photo: Queen Bee by Noelle - April 2022 issue. Do you paint, sculpt, dance, sing, write, act, or…? Whatever form your creative juices take, the alley would love to highlight your talent and dedication to your art. Besides making your family and friends proud, an article or interview in a local paper is a great addition to a college or job application! We all benefit from the arts. Art and cultural activities uplift our spirits and help build community. You know how your creative work makes you feel, that’s why you do it. Showcasing your work in the alley can inspire others to find their own artistic expression and reap the benefits. And multiply the beauty in our Phillips community. 💗 If you are [...]
American Indian Flag Library at Franklin Library
Ceremony held on November 2nd dedicating the new Tribal Flag Lending Library. Photos: Philip Hussong. By CARZ NELSON Flags can be an important presence at ceremonies, official procedures and programs, symbolizing identity and status for governments and other groups. If you are hosting a ceremony or official occasion, such as a graduation or tribal event, you might decide to display flags as a way to signal the event’s importance. But finding flags for tribes and other Native groups to use can be challenging. Help is here - Franklin Library is now the home of the new American Indian Flag Lending Library. Flags from eleven sovereign nations in Minnesota are available to borrow, pending tribal approval. For more information on borrowing a flag, go to https://www.hennepin.us/your-government/get-involved/community-engagement.
Library News
By CARZ NELSON All information listed here is accurate as of November 15, 2022. For the most recent information, check out the library website at www.hclib.org. FRANKLIN LIBRARY HOURS Monday 9 AM to 5 PM Tuesday 12 PM to 8 PM Wednesday 12 PM to 8 PM Thursday 12 PM to 8 PM Friday 9 AM to 5 PM Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM Sunday 12 PM to 5 PM URBAN 4-H A youth leadership club that’s driven by curiosity. For adolescents. Franklin Library Tuesdays at 4-5:30 PM WOMEN OF COLOR AFFINITY GROUP Looking for a space where women of color can come together and share their experiences? Then join the Women of Color Affinity Group. Hosmer Library. Tuesdays at 6:30 PM COFFEE & CONVERSATION Join us for Coffee & Conversations. Franklin Library Second Friday of the month 10 AM to 12 Noon WAY TO GROW Way to Grow connects parents of kids ages 0-8 to a culture-to-culture family educator to help [...]
