North York Central Library and Youth-Assisting-Youth are celebrating Black History Month by hosting a FREE half-day conference on Sat. Feb. 7, 2009 at North York Central Library.
Youth ages 12 and up can participate in workshops with inspirational guest speakers who will expand their minds. These speakers include Dwayne Morgan from Up from the Roots, Stacey McKenzie from Walk This Way, Anne-Marie Woods aka Amani from Imani Enterprises and a special guest performance by the Black Ice Step Team & Famous.
BUT this is just in!!! An additonal workshop has been added:
Youth now have an exclusive chance to meet Toronto-based writer/producer, Charles Officer, and teen actor, Daniel J. Gordon, of NURSE. FIGHTER. BOY. This is a new release by CFC (Canadian Film Centre) Feature Film Project which opens theatrically in Toronto and Vancouver February 6, 2009. This feature is about love, passion and faith in an urban setting. This award-winning film was shown at several film festivals including the 2008 Atlantic Film Festival and the 2008 Whistler Film Festival. Don't miss the chance to have a sneak-peek and discussion with Charles and Daniel. For more information about the movie, please check out www.nursefighterboy.ca
Registration can be done by calling Andre at 416-932-1919 ext 231. Space is limited. Don't delay and register today!
For full details about the conference, please see attached for media release and related publicity.
Pass this on to any youth you know. Thanks, Elsa=>
Elsa Ngan
Youth Services Specialist
Circulation/Browsery/Gateway Services/Hub
North York Central Library
Toronto Public Library
Tel: 416-395-5784
Fax: 416-395-5668
Email: engan@torontopubliclibrary.ca
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