close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to normal contrast
Contrast options
Choose a colour combintion to give he most comfortable contrast.

Registration now closed

Film Discussion: Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed
2021-03-08 19:00:00 2021-03-08 20:00:00 America/New_York Film Discussion: Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first to campaign for the Presidency. "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." Virtual

Monday, March 08
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-03-08 19:00:00 2021-03-08 20:00:00 America/New_York Film Discussion: Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first to campaign for the Presidency. "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." Virtual

Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first to campaign for the Presidency. "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair."

Prior to the discussion, log in to Kanopy, the Library's online video streaming platform, and view this Peabody Award-winning documentary at home. Register and you will be sent the Zoom link within a day of the event.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Women's History Month | Lectures and Discussions | Films |

TAGS: | |

Administrative Offices
Hours

Upcoming events

Bilingual Read Aloud
Wed, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
XSTEM All Access - Third Party Event
Wed, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
National Harbor Career Training Information Session with The Training Source, Inc. - Third Party Event
Wed, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Leadership & Your Business Idea w/ The Johnson Leadership Group - Third Party Event
Wed, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Career Chat with Harold Cook (Medical Scientist)
Wed, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Kids Achieve Club - April Session - Grades 3-4
Wed, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Taller virtual bilingüe para adolescentes - Bilingual Virtual Workshop for Teens
Wed, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch - West Area Virtual Events
The Academy Stories/Admissions with Paulette Boudreaux
Wed, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
French Conversation Club
Wed, Apr 21, 7:30pm - 8:45pm
Virtual
XSTEM All Access - Third Party Event
Thu, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
Techniques in Personal Finance - Third Party Event
Thu, Apr 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Register
The Hill We Climb: Teen Open Mic
Thu, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Knowledge Equals Youth Success (KEYS) Info Sessions - Third Party Event
Thu, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Register
Community Conversation: Earth Month
Thu, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
virtual
Teen Classic Manga
Thu, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Health and Wellness Reading Club: The Reason I Jump by Naoki Higashina
Thu, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
XSTEM All Access - Third Party Event
Fri, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Teen Jeopardy: Hip-Hop Culture
Fri, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
LGBTQ+ Poetry Reader's Advisory
Fri, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
The Academic Mass Communication Program presents: A Political Forum - Third Party Event
Fri, Apr 23, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Virtual
Register
Tree Songs Puppet Show - Third Party Event
Sat, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual
Register
The Academic Music Program Series featuring Piano Trios - Third Party Event
Sat, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Register
Read Aloud
Mon, Apr 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Storytime on Screen with Old Greenbelt Theatre
Mon, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
TECHNIQUES IN PERSONAL FINANCE: The Secrets to Car-buying and MORE - Third Party Event
Mon, Apr 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Register
Build Credit, Crush Debt - Third Party Event
Mon, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual
Register
TURN YOURSELF INTO A BUSINESS’ TRAINING - Part 1 - Third Party Event
Mon, Apr 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Register
Career Kickstart
Mon, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
The Academic Theatre Program Webinar Series: Prepared Auditions - Third Party Event
Mon, Apr 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Register
TURN YOURSELF INTO A BUSINESS’ TRAINING - Part 2 - Third Party Event
Tue, Apr 27, 5:30am - 7:00am
Virtual
Register
Oxon Hill Branch Library Food Distribution Event
Tue, Apr 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oxon Hill
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
Kids Achieve Club - April Session - Grades 1-2
Tue, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Café a las cuatro - Conozca a su comunidad
Tue, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, Apr 27, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
virtual
English Conversation Club Intermediate/Advanced
Tue, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Virtual
The Elephant We Don't See: A Diversity Dialogue The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter Woodson
Tue, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Crocheting and Knitting
Tue, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Laurel Virtual Events
National Harbor Career Training Information Session with The Training Source, Inc. - Third Party Event
Wed, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Career Chat with Clay and Christine Gregory of Mettle-Works Behavioral Health
Wed, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Kids Achieve Club - April Session - Grades 3-4
Wed, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
Taller virtuaal bilingüe para adolescentes - Bilingual Virtual Workshop for Teens
Wed, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual Branch - West Area Virtual Events
Brainfuse JobNow Workshop: Interview Breakthrough - Third Party Event
Wed, Apr 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Register
Open Mic with Kim Malinowski
Wed, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Obscure Video Game Systems - Third Party Event
Wed, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Register
French Conversation Club
Wed, Apr 28, 7:30pm - 8:45pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
Knowledge Equals Youth Success (KEYS) Info Sessions - Third Party Event
Thu, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Register
Community Conversation: Asian Pacific American Bias
Thu, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, Apr 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
virtual
A TIPP for Managing Big Feelings
Thu, Apr 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
STEM at Home: Science of the Body
Fri, Apr 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
The Academic Music Program Series featuring the Faculty Jazz Recital - Third Party Event
Fri, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Register
Read Aloud: Snakes and Owls with Watkins Nature Center
Mon, May 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Jacqueline Allen Trimble on "American Happiness"
Mon, May 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
With Pen in Hand Writing Group
Mon, May 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - North Area Virtual Events
Resume Writing for People Over 50
Tue, May 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Oxon Hill Branch Library Food Distribution Event
Tue, May 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oxon Hill
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, May 04, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
virtual
English Conversation Club Intermediate/Advanced
Tue, May 04, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Virtual
Voting: Democracy in Action: C.T. Vivian’s "It’s In the Action" with co-author Steve Fiffer
Tue, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Crocheting and Knitting
Tue, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Laurel Virtual Events
Biblioniños (Spanish Read Aloud)
Wed, May 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
National Harbor Career Training Information Session with The Training Source, Inc. - Third Party Event
Wed, May 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Children's Reader's Advisory: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Wed, May 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
French Conversation Club
Wed, May 05, 7:30pm - 8:45pm
Virtual
How to Use LinkedIn to Find Job - For adults over 50 years old
Thu, May 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Virtual Branch - West Area Virtual Events
English Conversation Club Beginner/Intermediate
Thu, May 06, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, May 06, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
Community Conversation: Children's Mental Health Matters
Thu, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Thu, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Knowledge Equals Youth Success (KEYS) Info Sessions - Third Party Event
Thu, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Register
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
virtual
A24 Viewer's Advisory Series: Ex Machina
Thu, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
STEM at Home: Crystal Radio
Fri, May 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Veteran's Financial Wellness - Third Party Event
Fri, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Crafternoon: Marble Painting and Scratch Art
Fri, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Read Aloud
Mon, May 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Storytime on Screen with Old Greenbelt Theatre
Mon, May 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Virtual
Independent Film Series - Discussion - Soul of a Banquet - The Modern Matriarch of Chinese Cooking
Mon, May 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - West Area Virtual Events
Crocheting and Knitting
Tue, May 11, 7:00am - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Laurel Virtual Events
Oxon Hill Branch Library Food Distribution Event
Tue, May 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oxon Hill
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, May 11, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
Community Led Book Discussion - I’m Still Here by Austin Channing Brown
Tue, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Resume Writing for People Over 50
Tue, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch - North Area Virtual Events
Teen Coding Club
Tue, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, May 11, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
virtual
English Conversation Club Intermediate/Advanced
Tue, May 11, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Virtual
Kirun Kapur on "Women in the Waiting Room"
Tue, May 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Bilingual Read Aloud
Wed, May 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Career Training Information Session with The Training Source, Inc. - Third Party Event
Wed, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Career Chat with Jordan Madison Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Wed, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Up and Out with PGCMLS: UMD Mental & Behavioral Health Specialist
Wed, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Administrative Offices
Career Kickstart: El Currículo Probado Durante la Pandemia
Wed, May 12, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Lost Roses : A Novel by Martha Hall Kelly Book Discussion
Wed, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - North Area Virtual Events
French Conversation Club
Wed, May 12, 7:30pm - 8:45pm
Virtual
Golden 30 Series
Thu, May 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
English Conversation Club Beginner/Intermediate
Thu, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
How to Use LinkedIn to Find Job - For adults over 50 years old
Thu, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
Knowledge Equals Youth Success (KEYS) Info Sessions - Third Party Event
Thu, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Register
Community Conversation
Thu, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
virtual
Parent Support Group (PSG) for parents/caretakers whose children have ADHD - Third Party Event
Thu, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Register
Craft and Create: Canvas Embroidery
Thu, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Administrative Offices
Cooking Demo: East Asian Noodles
Thu, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
STEM at Home: Flying Machines
Fri, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Crafternoon: Flowers and Pollinators
Fri, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Read Aloud
Mon, May 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Steve Suitts on Overturning Brown
Mon, May 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Oxon Hill Branch Library Food Distribution Event
Tue, May 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oxon Hill
Veteran's Financial Wellness - Third Party Event
Tue, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase esta llena/lista de espera
Tue, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
virtual
English Conversation Club Intermediate/Advanced
Tue, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Virtual
Crocheting and Knitting
Tue, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - Laurel Virtual Events
How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang Book Discussion
Tue, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual Branch - North Area Virtual Events
Sailors, Soldiers, and Spies : A Different History
Tue, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Bilingual Read Aloud
Wed, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Virtual
Put You First - Resources for Re-Entry
Wed, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Career Training Information Session with The Training Source, Inc. - Third Party Event
Wed, May 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Register
Career Chat with Prince George's Office of Veterans Affairs
Wed, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Instagram Live: #StopAsianHate
Wed, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Historical Costuming 101 with the Laurel Historical Society
Wed, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Old School Jeopardy
Wed, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
French Conversation Club
Wed, May 19, 7:30pm - 8:45pm
Virtual
Readers Advisory: Seniors Take the Lead
Thu, May 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Virtual
English Conversation Club Beginner/Intermediate
Thu, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
virtual
Knowledge Equals Youth Success (KEYS) Info Sessions - Third Party Event
Thu, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Register
Community Conversation
Thu, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
English Classes for Beginners *Class is full/waitlist - Classes de inglés para principiantes *la clase está llena/lista de espera
Thu, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
virtual
Getting in Shape with Mr. Shaun: Chair Fitness Edition
Thu, May 20, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Mother Goose on the Loose Hatchlings: Ready to Hatch
Thu, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events
STEM at Home: Cicada Friends
Fri, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Crafternoon: Cherry Blossoms
Fri, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
See all events