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Headshot of Kwame Alexander in a white tee with white rectangular rimmed glasses standing in front a a bright yellow wall and a graphic of a red pen writing on note cards with the text author study with Kwame Alexander

Kwame Alexander's Author Study with Alan Gratz

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:45pm - 2:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Essex Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Families with children ages 8 - 15 are invited to join us for an interactive, virtual author study hosted by Newbery Award winning author Kwame Alexander (The Crossover, J vs. K, How to Write a Poem and more).

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Families with children ages 8 - 15 are invited to join us for an interactive, virtual author study hosted by Newbery Award winning author Kwame Alexander (The Crossover, J vs. K, How to Write a Poem and more).

Garland of golden stars runs along the top of an orange and green background with text reading "gold stars & garlands a festive crafting workshop for all ages." A shower of gold star shaped confetti rains down in the background

Gold Stars & Garlands Workshop

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Essex Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone

Make the winter holidays more festive by making an ornament or garland of stars and mixed dried citrus to take home and decorate with.  All ages.

Library Branch: Essex Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Make the winter holidays more festive by making an ornament or garland of stars and mixed dried citrus to take home and decorate with.  All ages.