East Baton Rouge Parish Library Share 1 Book, 1 Community, The Yellow House By Sarah M. Broom

Baton Rouge LA

04 March, 2021

7:36 AM

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Press release from the East Baton Rouge Parish Library: March 3, 2021 Join us this spring as we celebrate The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom, a National Book Award-winning memoir named one of the 10 Best Books of the Year by the New York Times. For a complete season schedule, visit the InfoGuide at ReadOneBook.org. To register for any OBOC program, go to the Events Calendar at ebrpl.com. Check out what's coming up: ■ Place: How Historic Resources Define Significance in Our Cultures 12 p.m. Thursday, March 11, Virtual ■ Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, Main Library at Goodwood & Virtual ■ Resources for African-American Genealogy 10 a.m. Saturday, March 27, Main Library at Goodwood & Virtual ■ From Home Maker to Culture Shaper: Black Women's Creative Legacy with Dr. Sharbreon Plummer 2 p.m. Saturday, March 20, Main Library at Goodwood & Virtual ■ DIY Oral History Workshop 3 p.m. Sunday, April 11, Main Library at Goodwood ■ Certified Homebuyer Education Courses with the Louisiana Housing Corporation March & April. Visit www.lhc.la.gov/events for more information. ■ Author Event with Sarah M. Broom & Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Time TBA Saturday, May 15, Main Library at Goodwood ■ Book Discussions of The Yellow House, unless otherwise noted: • 1 p.m. Monday, March 15, Fairwood Branch, Virtual • 11 a.m. Friday, March 19, Zachary Branch • 3 p.m. Sunday, March 21, Main Library at Goodwood • 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch, Virtual • 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 29, Carver Branch, Virtual • 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, Carver Branch (The Revisioners by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton) • 12 p.m. Friday, April 16, with Dr. Robyn Merrick, Virtual ■ Grab & Geaux Craft Programs • Yellow House Art Canvas Miniatures, all month long, Pride-Chaneyville Branch • Interactive Display, all month long, Scotlandville Branch • Paper Rocket, Monday, March 1, Fairwood Branch • Louisiana String Art, March 1, Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch • Family Map, March 8-14, Jones Creek Regional Branch • Photo Coaster, 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, Eden Park Branch • Fleur de Lis Art, Tuesday, March 16, Fairwood Branch This press release was produced by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.