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The Me I Choose to Be
2025-02-14 16:00:00 2025-02-14 17:00:00 America/Chicago The Me I Choose to Be Friday fun at Center Street! Center Street Branch - Other - See description for location

Friday, February 14
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-14 16:00:00 2025-02-14 17:00:00 America/Chicago The Me I Choose to Be Friday fun at Center Street! Center Street Branch - Other - See description for location

Center Street Branch

Other - See description for location

Friday fun at Center Street!

What are your wildest dreams for the future? Will you travel to outer space? Lead the world? Make amazing art? Design a self-portrait showing your future self and explore collage and Afrofuturist art through The Me I Choose To Be by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, with art by Regis and Kahran Bethencourt. This program will be held in the children's room.

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | Cultural Heritage | Crafts, Games, & Play | Arts, Music, & Culture |

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Center Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Mary Lopez
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