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Independent Film Series

Councilwoman
2021-09-27 19:00:00 2021-09-27 20:30:00 America/New_York Independent Film Series Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion. Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events

Monday, September 27
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2021-09-27 19:00:00 2021-09-27 20:30:00 America/New_York Independent Film Series Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion. Virtual Branch - PGCMLS Virtual Events

Virtual Branch

PGCMLS Virtual Events

Who is qualified to run for public office? Join us for a discussion of Councilwoman, the behind-the-scenes story of Carmen Castillo, an immigrant housekeeper who wins a city council seat. Watch the film on Kanopy, the Library’s livestreaming service. The film’s director, Margo Guernsey, will join us for the discussion.

“People who make beds in hotels also have brains and can make decisions." - Carmen Castillo (Raul A. Reyes, NBC News Digital, Dec. 27, 2018)

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Event | Hispanic Heritage | Films | Discussions |

TAGS: | culture |

Virtual Branch
Phone: (240) 455-5451
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Mon, Sep 15 12:00AM to 11:45PM
Tue, Sep 16 12:00AM to 11:45PM
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The virtual branch of the library is available 24/7 to PGCMLS cardholders. Please visit our Online Resources page to gain access to many worthwhile resources or attend one of our many virtual events by visiting pgcmls.info/events.

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Tue, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
ASL Conversation Club: Intermediate
Tue, Sep 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Spanish Conversation Club: Intermediate
Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Lunch and Learn: Adib Khorram on "It Had to Be Him" - Co-presented with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
Tue, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Tue, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Wed, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Spanish Conversation Club: Intermediate
Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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French Conversation Club
Wed, Sep 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Community Conversation with the Department of Human Services - Co-presented with the Prince George's County Office of Human Rights
Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Sep 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
ASL Conversation Club: Intermediate
Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
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Tue, Oct 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Spanish Conversation Club: Beginner
Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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