Important Announcement: Bowman Library Renovations

Bowman Library will be installing new carpeting from January 12–23. During this time, some services will be limited:

  • Printing will be limited
  • Only laptop computers will be available
  • Study rooms will be unavailable
  • Access to many adult materials will be limited
  • Faxing and scanning will be unavailable

These services will still be available at both Handley Library and Clarke County branches.
Thank you for your patience as we make improvements to your library.

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1455 A Place for Writers with Hannah Grieco and Kirsten Porter

Program Type:

Performances & Lectures

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

1455’s Author Series at Handley Regional Library continues with Hannah Grieco and Kirsten Porter for a special panel entitled Writing, Education, & Advocacy: How Writers Can Help Build Compassionate Communities Within Our Schools.

Nonfiction writer Hannah Grieco and poet Kirsten Porter will read from their work which explores the challenges that students with diverse needs face in the classroom. The discussion will focus on empathy research and the writer’s role in helping teachers, parents, and students work together to build more supportive and inclusive school communities.

1455’s Founding Director Sean Murphy and the writers will facilitate a discussion, followed by an open Q&A. This is a free event! More about Hannah https://hgrieco.com/