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The Human Library

Unjudge Someone

2022-04-30 13:30:00 2022-04-30 15:30:00 America/Chicago The Human Library Challenge prejudice and stereotypes through dialogue. At this event, individuals acting as "Human Books" with a variety of experiences around disability, health, race, religion, gender identity and more will be available for two 30-minute, small group conversations. Part of Boone County's Journey Toward Inclusive Excellence. Adults. Registration and masks required. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Saturday, April 30
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-04-30 13:30:00 2022-04-30 15:30:00 America/Chicago The Human Library Challenge prejudice and stereotypes through dialogue. At this event, individuals acting as "Human Books" with a variety of experiences around disability, health, race, religion, gender identity and more will be available for two 30-minute, small group conversations. Part of Boone County's Journey Toward Inclusive Excellence. Adults. Registration and masks required. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Columbia Public Library

Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Challenge prejudice and stereotypes through dialogue. At this event, individuals acting as "Human Books" with a variety of experiences around disability, health, race, religion, gender identity and more will be available for two 30-minute, small group conversations. Part of Boone County's Journey Toward Inclusive Excellence. Adults. Registration and masks required.

The international Human Library organization creates a space for personal conversations that can help challenge prejudice and let people speak openly about difficult topics. At this interactive event, individuals with a variety of experiences around disability, health, race, gender identity and more will act as "Human Books." They will offer two 30-minute small group conversations where you'll hear about their lived experiences and can ask them questions.

Part of Boone County's Journey Toward Inclusive Excellence. Find more information on the global phenomenon of the Human Library at humanlibrary.org.

Adults. Space is limited, so please register. Masks required. This program will be offered April 24 and 30; see both sessions.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General | Featured |

TAGS: | Co-sponsored |

Columbia Public Library

Phone: (573) 443-3161
Fax: (573) 443-3281

Hours
Mon, Jan 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 31 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 02 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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Thu, Jan 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Fri, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Sat, Feb 01, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Sat, Feb 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Sat, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends Room

Sun, Feb 02, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Friends Room

Mon, Feb 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room

Tue, Feb 04, 9:00am - 5:30pm
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Tue, Feb 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
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Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Fri, Feb 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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This event is full

Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Sat, Feb 08, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Sat, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Sun, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Mon, Feb 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Tue, Feb 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
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Tue, Feb 11, 9:30am - 11:30am
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Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
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Wed, Feb 12, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Feb 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Feb 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
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Fri, Feb 14, 9:30am - 10:15am
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Fri, Feb 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Fri, Feb 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Fri, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Sat, Feb 15, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Feb 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Tue, Feb 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
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Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Tue, Feb 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Tue, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Tue, Feb 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Tue, Feb 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Wed, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
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Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Thu, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Feb 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Fri, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Fri, Feb 21, 6:45pm - 9:00pm
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Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Feb 22, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Feb 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room

Mon, Feb 24, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Training Center

Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Friends Room

Tue, Feb 25, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Quiet Reading Room

Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children's Program Room

Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 10:15am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby

Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Training Center
This event is full

Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Feb 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Friends Room

Fri, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Training Center

Fri, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room

Sat, Mar 01, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Lobby

Sat, Mar 01, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B