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BLAC Fest: Book Discussion

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Event Details In June, Spotlight Books & Film Club at Main Library in Hillsborough is taking part in BLAC Fest and Pride Month for double feature of sorts. Join us for: A book discussion of Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler | Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:30pm; and A film screening of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! … Continued

Reckoning with the Truth

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Join us as we explore Orange County's past traumas and their impacts on the present through collective reflection and open dialogue and work toward community healing and a more just and informed future. This program, along with the soil collection project and the installation of a marker honoring the Morrows, aims to correct a narrative … Continued

Southern Noir Book Discussion

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Join us at the Main Library in Hillsborough for a discussion of All The Sinners Bleed by S.A. Crosby and  Something Bad Wrong by Eryk Pruitt. This is a discussion with librarians in advance of a conversation with the authors on October 4th. Registration for this event is encouraged but not required at orangecountync.gov/Noir

A FILM FOR JUNETEENTH!

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

The federal holiday of Juneteenth celebrates the ending of slavery in this country. As part of the celebration, the Hillsborough Classic Film Society will join with the Orange County Public Library in Hillsborough to present the noir mystery thriller Devil in a Blue Dress, based upon the first book in Walter Mosely's acclaimed Easy Rawlins … Continued

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Hillsborough’s Black & Indigenous History Guided Tour

Hillsborough Main Library 137 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, United States

Event Details As part of our Black Literature & Arts Celebration, The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough is providing a 90 minute, guided walking tour of Hillsborough's Black and Indigenous History led by Judge Beverly Scarlett. The tour will begin at the library and follow a route through downtown. Registration is required. This event is free and open … Continued