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Black History Month Book Tasting
2026-02-06 15:00:00 2026-02-06 17:00:00 America/Chicago Black History Month Book Tasting Taste test snacks from local and national Black owned businesses, enjoy a story time, and sample a curated menu of books that highlight Black history and Black voices. All ages welcome! Villard Square Branch - Community Room

Friday, February 06
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-06 15:00:00 2026-02-06 17:00:00 America/Chicago Black History Month Book Tasting Taste test snacks from local and national Black owned businesses, enjoy a story time, and sample a curated menu of books that highlight Black history and Black voices. All ages welcome! Villard Square Branch - Community Room

Villard Square Branch

Community Room

Taste test snacks from local and national Black owned businesses, enjoy a story time, and sample a curated menu of books that highlight Black history and Black voices. All ages welcome!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Food/Cooking | Cultural Heritage | Book Club/Discussion |

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Villard Square Branch
Phone: 414-286-3000
Branch manager
Amanda McGillivray
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