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We Eat to Remember

Community Meal with Poet Fabu
2025-02-22 12:00:00 2025-02-22 14:00:00 America/Chicago We Eat to Remember Join us for a community meal with Chef Sharrie, and Dr. Fabu Phillis Carter. We will enjoy soul food dishes, and a poetry reading from Dr. Carter. Mitchell Street Branch - Cargill Community Kitchen, Community Room

Saturday, February 22
12:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-22 12:00:00 2025-02-22 14:00:00 America/Chicago We Eat to Remember Join us for a community meal with Chef Sharrie, and Dr. Fabu Phillis Carter. We will enjoy soul food dishes, and a poetry reading from Dr. Carter. Mitchell Street Branch - Cargill Community Kitchen, Community Room

Mitchell Street Branch

Cargill Community Kitchen, Community Room

Join us for a community meal with Chef Sharrie, and Dr. Fabu Phillis Carter. We will enjoy soul food dishes, and a poetry reading from Dr. Carter.

Food is for the soul. Celebrate Black History Month at our Cargill Community Kitchen with Chef Sharrie Agee and Poet, Dr. Fabu Phillis Carter. This community meal will be serving up an irresistible offering for the mind and body, with a soul food menu from Chef Sharrie, and a poetry reading from the renowned Poet Fabu. Books will be for sale, and a book signing will follow the program. Space is limited, and registration is required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Food/Cooking | Author Event |

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Mitchell Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Maria Burke
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Jan 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 Closed
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