Chapel Hill Public Library
Great American Read: What We Do for Love?
Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United StatesThe Great American Read is an eight-part series that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels. We are hosting a series of panel discussions based on the five themes in the … Read more
Great American Read: Heroes
Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United StatesThe Great American Read is an eight-part series that explores and celebrates the power of reading, told through the prism of America’s 100 best-loved novels. We are hosting a series of panel discussions based on the five themes in the … Read more
First Thursday Film Series: Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus
Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United StatesCo-sponsored by the Chapel Hill Public Library Film Screening + Discussion Thursday, September 1 @ 7 pm at the Chapel Hill Public Library Free and open to the public; no registration required Join us for an installment of the … Read more
First Thursday Film Series: Vaccination from the Misinformation Virus
Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United StatesCo-sponsored by the Chapel Hill Public Library Film Screening + Discussion Thursday, September 1 @ 7 pm at the Chapel Hill Public Library Free and open to the public; no registration required Join us for an installment of the … Read more
Banned Books Week: A Community Conversation on Censorship
Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United StatesJoin Chapel Hill Public Library and Carolina Public Humanities for a conversation about intellectual freedom and the dangers of censorship during Banned Books Week Topics to be covered by panelists include: Professor Tori Ekstrand from the UNC Hussman School of Journalism will discuss … Read more
Langston Hughes’s 1931 Visit to Chapel Hill: The Scottsboro Case and Legal Lynching
Chapel Hill Public Library 100 Library Dr, Chapel Hill, United Statesfeaturing Jason Miller, Professor of English, NC State University Poet Langston Hughes debuted his most famous anti-lynching poem in Chapel Hill during his 1931 visit to Orange County. His appearance was so controversial that police were stationed outside the … Read more