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SUMMARY:Stories to Broaden Understanding  - Virtual 
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DESCRIPTION:Authors Metres and Jacobs will discuss their works Fugitive/Re
 fuge (Metres) and Unalone (Jacobs).\n.\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/114
 80039
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Two poets\, two cultures\, two books - one
  cover: a storm of keys over an old wooden boat. Memories? Opportunities? 
 Join a conversation with both poets. In the poetry of Fugitive/Refuge\,&nb
 sp\;Metres follows his ancestors from Lebanon to Mexico and the United Sta
 tes. in Unalone\, Jacobs&rsquo\; poems are informed by both Genesis and co
 ntemporary life. &nbsp\;Metres teaches English at John Carroll University.
  Jacobs is the founder and executive director of Yetzirah: A Hearth for Je
 wish Poetry.</p>\n<p>Registration required. The Zoom link to participate i
 n the program will be sent to registrants 24 hours before the event. Parti
 cipants will need to be signed into Zoom to attend this program via the we
 b. To sign in\, you must first create a free account: https://zoom.us/sign
 up</p>\n<p>Stories to Broaden Understanding is in partnership with Montgom
 ery County Middle Eastern American Advisory Group\, Office of Community Pa
 rtnerships and Baltimore Luxor Alexandria Sister City Committee.</p>\n<p><
 /p>\n<p>Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find out how to&nbsp\;<st
 rong><a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Library/services/registra
 tion.html">Get a Library Card</a></strong>.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p style="border
 : 5px solid black\; padding: 50px\; background-image: linear-gradient(to r
 ight\, #f1d45e\,#F2CD37\,#f1d45e)\;">By joining this Virtual MCPL program\
 , you agree to abide by our&nbsp\;<span style="text-decoration: underline\
 ;"><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/policies/behavior.html"
 >rules of conduct</a>.</span>&nbsp\;Library staff has the authority to rem
 ove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be inappropriate\, t
 o ensure the safety of staff and customers.<br /><br /><span style="text-d
 ecoration: underline\;"><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/po
 licies/zoom.html">Learn about MCPL's Zoom Security Settings</a></span></p>
 \n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>People who are Deaf o
 r Hard of Hearing should request&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://montgomery
 countymd.gov/Library/accessibility/interpreter.html">English-language capt
 ioning or sign-language interpretation</a></strong>&nbsp\;at least five da
 ys before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the A
 ssistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with
  all other accommodation requests.</p>\n<p>cm 1.1 01/03/2023</p>\nhttps://
 mcpl.libnet.info/event/11480039
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