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Love in Color Book Club

2023-02-01 19:00:00 2023-02-01 20:00:00 America/New_York Love in Color Book Club Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library -

Wednesday, February 01
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-01 19:00:00 2023-02-01 20:00:00 America/New_York Love in Color Book Club It's the third (!) year of the Love in Color Book Club and we're back again with more amazing books to delve into from some of the romance genre best authors of color. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library -

It's the third (!) year of the Love in Color Book Club and we're back again with more amazing books to delve into from some of the romance genre best authors of color.

Do you love romance novels but never see yourself represented in them? If so, this book club is for you! The Love in Color book club is for people who love the romance genre and want to read books from a diverse set of authors. All of the books selected are written by an author of color with backgrounds from different parts of the world.

We meet every first Wednesday of the month via Google Meet at 7pm.

Email adultservices.dcpl@dc.gov for more information and to get the Google Meet link. 

Dates and book Picks for 2023:

January 4th: Seven Days in June by Tia Williams 
February 1st : Circling Back to You by Julie Tieu
March 1st : Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar
April 5th: Twice a Quinceañera by Yamile Saied Méndez
May 3rd: You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
June 7th : Heart and Seoul by Jen Frederick
July 5th: Dating Dr. Dil by Nisha Sharma
August 2nd: A Proposal They Can't Refuse by Natalie Caña
September 6th : Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola
October 4th: Sophie Go's Lonely Hearts Club by Roselle Lim
November 1st: Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin
December 6th: On Rotation by Shirlene Obuobi

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Club |

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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library

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Tue, Mar 21 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 22 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 23 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 24 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Mar 25 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Mar 26 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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401-A Conference Room (20-50 Person Capacity),401-D Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity),401-C Program Room (People's Archive),401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity),401-F Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity),401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_,Auditorium,Great Hall,East Storefront A (outside corner),Loggia

Fri, Mar 24, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Fri, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
205-H Accessibility Program Room

Fri, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Fri, Mar 24, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Sat, Mar 25, All day

Sat, Mar 25, All day
Auditorium,East Storefront A & B,Loggia,Event Space,401-A Conference Room (20-50 Person Capacity),401-C Program Room (People's Archive),401-D Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity),401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity),401-F Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity),401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_,Great Hall

Sat, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Canceled
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Sat, Mar 25, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Mar 25, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Sat, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
A02-A Program Room

Sat, Mar 25, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Sat, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

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202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Mon, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

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202-J Consultation Room

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205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Tue, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Tue, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
204-F Youth Program Room

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Auditorium
This event is full

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Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Wed, Mar 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
204-F Youth Program Room

Wed, Mar 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, Mar 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Mar 29, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Mar 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Mar 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Mar 29, 5:45pm - 7:45pm

Wed, Mar 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Mar 30, All day

Thu, Mar 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Thu, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Thu, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Thu, Mar 30, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Thu, Mar 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Mar 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Mar 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Mar 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Thu, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
302-F Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

Fri, Mar 31, All day

Fri, Mar 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Fri, Mar 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
205-H Accessibility Program Room

Fri, Mar 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_

Fri, Mar 31, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Canceled
Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Apr 01, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Sat, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
East Storefront A & B

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_

Sat, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:45pm

Sun, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sun, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mon, Apr 03, All day

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Mon, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Mon, Apr 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Rescheduled
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New date Tuesday, April 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
202-J Consultation Room

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Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
204-F Youth Program Room

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Auditorium

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Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
204-F Youth Program Room

Wed, Apr 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 05, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

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Wed, Apr 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
302-F Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

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Auditorium

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205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

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205-B Accessibility Program Room

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Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
202-J Consultation Room,202-K Consultation Room

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Thu, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

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202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 06, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

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Auditorium

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202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Fri, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
205-H Accessibility Program Room

Fri, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Fri, Apr 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_

Fri, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 3:30pm
Auditorium

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Canceled
Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Apr 08, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Canceled
Sun, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Mon, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Mon, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Mon, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Rescheduled
Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
New date Tuesday, April 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
202-J Consultation Room

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Apr 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm
202-K Consultation Room

Tue, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tue, Apr 11, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Tue, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
204-F Youth Program Room

Tue, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Auditorium

Canceled
Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
204-F Youth Program Room

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 12, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 12, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
East Storefront A & B

Thu, Apr 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Thu, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Thu, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Thu, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 13, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Thu, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
MLK Dance Studio (A Level)

Thu, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Baird Auditorium & Q?rius (Ground Floor)

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room,202-I Consultation Room

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
205-H Accessibility Program Room

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_

Fri, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Sat, Apr 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Canceled
Sat, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Apr 15, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Sat, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium,Event Space

Sat, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sat, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
202-J Consultation Room

Tue, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Tue, Apr 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Apr 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Tue, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Tue, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
204-F Youth Program Room

Canceled
Tue, Apr 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
401-C Program Room (People's Archive)

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 4:00pm
202-H Consultation Room

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
204-F Youth Program Room

Wed, Apr 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
302-F Meeting Room (2-6 Person Capacity)

Wed, Apr 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Thu, Apr 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Thu, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Thu, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Thu, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 20, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Thu, Apr 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Apr 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Thu, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
205-H Accessibility Program Room

Fri, Apr 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Fri, Apr 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
401-G Conference Room (6-46 Person Capacity_

Fri, Apr 21, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
401-E Conference Room (20-46 Person Capacity)

Fri, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
205-J Computer Lab (21 Person Capacity)

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Canceled
Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sat, Apr 22, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
205-B Accessibility Program Room

Sat, Apr 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
202-O Computer Lab (17 Person Capacity)

Sat, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Sun, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sun, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm