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In Loving Color: Appreciating Diversity Through Romance

Romance-Con | Presented by Toledo Library

2024-11-02 14:45:00 2024-11-02 15:30:00 America/New_York In Loving Color: Appreciating Diversity Through Romance Join our panelists as they discuss the intersection of DEI and love as a method to greater understanding. Two snaps and a circle. Main Library - Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass)

Saturday, November 02
2:45pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-02 14:45:00 2024-11-02 15:30:00 America/New_York In Loving Color: Appreciating Diversity Through Romance Join our panelists as they discuss the intersection of DEI and love as a method to greater understanding. Two snaps and a circle. Main Library - Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass)

Main Library

Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass)

Join our panelists as they discuss the intersection of DEI and love as a method to greater understanding. Two snaps and a circle.

At each program, authors will speak, followed by a question and answer session. This event is free, and tickets are not required.  For other Romance-Con events and offerings, visit toledolibrary.org/romance-con.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Nicole Falls is the author of the book Excess Baggage. For more information about this author please visit writtenbynic.com.

Abby Millsaps is the author of the book So Wrong. For more information about this author please visit instagram.com/abbymillsaps.

Cara Tanamachi is the author of the book The Takeover. For more information about this author please visit caratanamachi.com.

ABOUT THE MODERATOR

Alishea Wynn is an avid reader who believes that books have the power to inspire, educate, and empower individuals to make a positive impact in their own lives. With a contagious enthusiasm for creating positive change, Alishea is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in her community by serving on community boards and hosting virtual and in-person events to address social and cultural disparities. For more information about Alishea and her work, visit https://wynnenlightened.wordpress.com/.

Sensory Considerations: This program will use artificial lighting.  All speakers will use microphones.

Accessibility Details: Located on the first floor, accessed by elevator and/or stairs. All doors will feature an automatic function or be propped open prior to program start. Tile or low pile carpet throughout the building. Limited free parking is available in the attached garage. 

Please call Public Services at 419-259-5293 to request an accommodation at least two weeks prior to the program date. 

 

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Performances/Special Events |

TAGS: | romancecon |

Main Library

Phone: 419.259.5200

Hours
We're closed Saturday November 09 due to Main Library closed due to parking garage repair service
Mon, Nov 04 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Tue, Nov 05 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Wed, Nov 06 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Thu, Nov 07 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Fri, Nov 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Nov 09 Closed
(Main Library closed due to parking garage repair service )
Sun, Nov 10 Closed

About the branch
  • 69 Windows PCs
  • 36 Windows laptops
  • 16 MACs
  • 20 children’s PCs
  • 6 children's early learning stations
  • 2 book scan stations
  • Making equipment
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 100 person Community Room
  • 214 person Large Glass Room
  • 312 person McMaster Center
  • 200 person McMaster Lobby
  • Faxing, copying, scanning
  • ToleGo Public Bikes
  • 300 parking spots (includes 9 handicapped accessible spots)
  • 2 electric vehicle charging stations
  • 10 bicycle spots

Upcoming events

Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Tue, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Wed, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)

Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space

Wed, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass)

Thu, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass)

Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teaching Lab (Computers and Media)
This event is full

Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Mon, Nov 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 1 (Large Glass)
This event is full

Mon, Nov 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Mon, Nov 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 2 (Minimum 15 Attendees, Capacity 48)

Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Tue, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Small Business and Nonprofit Workspace
This event is full

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Teaching Lab (Computers and Media)
This event is full

Wed, Nov 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Wed, Nov 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teaching Lab (Computers and Media)

Thu, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)

Thu, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space

Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Atrium

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Fri, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Fri, Nov 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
McMaster Center and Lobby

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Mon, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Tue, Nov 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)

Wed, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Thu, Nov 21, 5:15pm - 7:15pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)
This event is full

Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room (Children's Library)

Mon, Nov 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium

Mon, Nov 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 2 (Minimum 15 Attendees, Capacity 48)

Mon, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Wed, Nov 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium

Wed, Nov 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Sat, Nov 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Creativity Lab (Children's Library)

Mon, Dec 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium

Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Fred H. McDonald Community Room (Capacity : 30)
This event is full

Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space

Wed, Dec 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Atrium

Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Local History Space