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Enjoy a free screening of the "The Librarians," a documentary by Kim A. Snyder highlighting library staff in Texas, Florida and beyond who act as first responders in the fight for democracy and First Amendment rights. Presented in partnership with PBS station KMOS. Panel discussion to follow the film. (Not rated, 92 min.) Adults and teens. Please register to save your seat.
In Texas, the Krause List targets 850 books focused on race and LGBTQia+ stories — triggering sweeping book bans across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate. As tensions escalate, librarians connect the dots from heated school and library board meetings nationwide to lay bare the underpinnings of extremism fueling the censorship efforts. Despite facing harassment, threats and laws aimed at criminalizing their work, the librarians’ rallying cry for freedom to read is a chilling cautionary tale.
Enjoy this free screening of "The Librarians," a documentary film by Kim A. Snyder and presented in partnership with PBS station KMOS. (Not rated, 92 minutes.)
A panel discussion will follow the film.
Adults and teens. Please register to save your seat.