{"id":13665,"date":"2016-02-10T18:14:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T23:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/?p=13665"},"modified":"2016-02-10T18:14:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T23:14:34","slug":"outreach-for-valentines-day-and-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/2016\/02\/10\/outreach-for-valentines-day-and-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach for Valentine&#8217;s Day and Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 11<sup>th<\/sup> from 11:30 \u2013 12:00pm in the Commons, we\u2019ll be offering a <strong>duct-tape rose<\/strong> making session. Our student worker Emily has agreed to offer the program (as she did last year) as a way for broke college students to have something cool to give their Valentine. We have duct tape in an assortment of colors, and everyone is welcome to drop in and make one.\u00a0 I\u2019ll be placing a tent card on one of the Commons tables in the morning to \u201creserve\u201d it from 11:30 \u2013 noon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Valentine\u2019s Buzzfeed Quiz<\/strong>: Starting later today, we will publicly share a Buzzfeed quiz (shout-out to Stacy who developed it) where users can discover what book they should be reading this year for Valentine\u2019s day. There are 6 possible results, and we\u2019ve made <strong>buttons<\/strong> that correspond to each of the results. Quiz takers will be directed to pick up a button at the Library. For anyone asking about the buttons at the desk, please encourage them to do the quiz. We also have colored-heart buttons available too that are not tied to the quiz, they\u2019re just Valentine\u2019s buttons (these are the same ones we offered last year). <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/bookbatch\/which-book-should-i-read-for-valentines-day-259u6\">Take the quiz now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black History Month Special Event<\/strong> \u2013 Several cast members from <em>By The Way, Meet Vera Stark<\/em> will be in the Library theater on Tuesday Feb 16<sup>th<\/sup> from 5 \u2013 6:30pm to talk about the play\u2019s themes. Discussions will be centered on the history of race relations in theatre and film, and the personal history of the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. Video clips from the play will also be shown. \u00a0We\u2019re partnering with the Theatre Club for this event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Black History Month Movie Night<\/strong> \u2013 On Wed Feb 17<sup>th<\/sup> from 8 \u2013 10pm we\u2019ll be showing <em>American Denial: The Truth is Deeper than Black or White<\/em>. The Kanopy film is 55minutes long and will be followed by student-led discussions about current-day race relations in America and how that is related to what\u2019s shown in the film. We\u2019re partnering with the History Club for this event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 11th from 11:30 \u2013 12:00pm in the Commons, we\u2019ll be offering a duct-tape rose making session. Our student worker Emily has agreed to offer the program (as she did last year) as a way for broke college students to have something cool to give their Valentine. 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