Lafayette Library Special Events: Stories of diversity, inclusion and courage.
The Lafayette Library and Learning Center hosts two very special storytimes that introduce us to two inspiring women: A 19th century African-American artist who didn’t let obstacles stop her from pursuing her dream of becoming an artist; and a US immigrant who working with the American military after WWII bravely spoke up for the rights of women in Japan and insisted they be included in Japan’s constitution.
Beautiful Shades of Brown, with author Nancy Churnin
Tuesday, October 20 (3pm)
Paint Your World Project, young artists are invited to share drawings of family, friends and people they admire. Details included with Beautiful Shades of Brown program information.
No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon’s Battle for Women’s Rights, with author Jeff Gottesfeld.
Tuesday, October 27 (3pm)
