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SUMMARY:Ashley Bryan Art Series Youth Art Festival
LOCATION:African American Research Library and Cultural Center\nAfrican Am
 erican Research Library and Cultural Center
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DESCRIPTION:Ashley Bryan Art Series Youth Art Festival is one of AARLCC's 
 longest running signature programs\, celebrating children's book illustrat
 ors of African descent..\nhttps://broward.libnet.info/event/11427478
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The African American Research Library and 
 Cultural Center presents the Ashley Bryan Art Series Youth Art Festival - 
 a day celebrating art\, creativity\, and storytelling.&nbsp\; Participants
  are invited to experience African storytelling\, hands-on art activities\
 , and creative writing sessions by local authors.&nbsp\; Enjoy a special p
 resentation by Johnnie Christmas\, the acclaimed illustrator of &ldquo\;Sw
 im Team\,&rdquo\; and end the day with a splash at the L.A. Lee YMCA swim 
 party.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>This free event welcomes the entire community to cel
 ebrate art\, creativity\, and stories. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/e
 vents/1886449641848902"><strong>IF you can't make it in person JOIN US ONL
 INE!</strong></a></p>\n<p><strong>Events will take place at the American R
 esearch Library and Cultural Center and L.A. Lee YMCA.</strong></p>\n<p><s
 trong>10:30am &ndash\; 12:30pm - Ashley Bryan Art Series Youth Art Festiva
 l @ AARLCC</strong></p>\n<p><strong>1:00pm &ndash\; 4:00pm - Party on the 
 Pool Deck @ L.A. Lee YMCA&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>This year&rsquo\;s event
  is sponsored by the Helios Education Foundation and presented in partners
 hip with the L.A. Lee YMCA.</p>\n<p></p>\n<table border="1" style="width: 
 100%\; border-collapse: collapse\; border-style: hidden\;">\n<tbody>\n<tr>
 \n<td style="width: 35.1838%\;"><img src="https://static.libnet.info/front
 end-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Johnnie.jpg" width="309" height="463" alt
 ="" /></td>\n<td style="width: 64.8162%\;"><img src="https://static.libnet
 .info/frontend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/team_swim.jpg" width="307" hei
 ght="462" alt="" /></td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>J
 ohnnie Christmas</strong> is a #1 New York Times Best Selling graphic nove
 list. His 2022 middle grade graphic novel debut SWIM TEAM earned a spot on
  the National Book Awards longlist\, a Coretta Scott King Award Illustrato
 r Honor and a Harvey Awards nomination. SWIM TEAM is currently a nominee f
 or the Barnes&nbsp\;&amp\; Noble Children's Book Award and for the Silver 
 Birch Award.</p>\n<p>SWIM TEAM is a 2022 middle-grade graphic novel by Joh
 nnie Christmas. The novel centers on Bree\, a young Black girl starting ov
 er at a middle school in Florida\, where she reluctantly joins the swim te
 am. In doing so\, Bree must confront her fears about swimming\, friendship
 \, and disappointing her father.</p>\n<p></p>\n<table border="1" style="wi
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 : 51.5082%\; height: 223px\;"><img src="https://static.libnet.info/fronten
 d-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Ashley_Bryan_2024/Helios_logo.png" width="4
 17" height="219" alt="" /></td>\n<td style="width: 48.4918%\; text-align: 
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 ages/editor/broward/AARLCC/Ashley_Bryan_2024/ymca_grn_rgb_r.jpg" width="25
 5" height="195" alt="" /></td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\nhttps://broward
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