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Black History Listening + Quiet Reading Lounge

Artist Spotlight: Kokoroko
2026-02-11 17:30:00 2026-02-11 18:45:00 America/New_York Black History Listening + Quiet Reading Lounge Join us for an evening of music and literature as we listen to the jazz rooted + West African inspired sounds of Kokoroko and read books by Black authors. Main Library - Small Program Room & Garden

Wednesday, February 11
5:30pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-11 17:30:00 2026-02-11 18:45:00 America/New_York Black History Listening + Quiet Reading Lounge Join us for an evening of music and literature as we listen to the jazz rooted + West African inspired sounds of Kokoroko and read books by Black authors. Main Library - Small Program Room & Garden

Main Library

Small Program Room & Garden

Join us for an evening of music and literature as we listen to the jazz rooted + West African inspired sounds of Kokoroko and read books by Black authors.

HPL's Black History Music Series will take place in the small programming room Wednesday February 11th at 5:30pm. We will highlight an album by a Black artist to listen to while you read your book. 

At this event you can expect, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, soothing music, and a small curation of books hand picked by our staff and written by Black authors. 

Registration is encouraged. 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Black History Month (February) |

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