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TESTIFY Exhibit

Slavery to Today - The Diane and Alan Page Collection

2024-03-29 00:00:00 2024-03-29 23:59:00 America/Chicago TESTIFY Exhibit Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination. Hawley Public Library -

Friday, March 29
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-03-29 00:00:00 2024-03-29 23:59:00 America/Chicago TESTIFY Exhibit Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination. Hawley Public Library -

Visit the library to take in TESTIFY, a traveling exhibit of banners depicting historical pieces of Americana that illustrate the struggles from slavery, segregation, and discrimination.

Visit the Hawley Public Library to view a satellite of the TESTIFY exhibit, a temporary installation of an impactful photographic exhibit featuring artifacts pertaining to slavery, segregation, and discrimination in the United States. The exhibit features a collection of physical artifacts belonging to former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice and NFL Hall of Famer Alan Page, photographed and memorialized in this traveling exhibit including descriptions of the historically significant items.

The exhibit will be on display at Hawley Public Library from Feb. 12 - Mar. 29. This program is made possible thanks in part to funding from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Legacy Fund. This program is offered free-of-charge and is open to all. 

  • Moorhead Public Library, 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560 (10 additional panels)
  • Ada Public Library, 107 4th Ave E, Ada, MN 56510 (3 additional panels)
  • Barnesville Public Library, 104 Front St N, Barnesville, MN 56514 (2 additional panels) 
  • www.dapcollection.com/gallery (digital collection)

Hawley Public Library

hawley@larl.org
Phone: 218-483-4549
Branch manager
Melissa Larson

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 Closed
Tue, Apr 23 2:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 2:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

About the branch

The Hawley Public Library is located on Hartford Street near the Hawley Fire Department. The library offers five public computers and several tables for studying and working space.

Upcoming Events

Fri, May 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Fri, May 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Fri, May 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.

Tue, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Start your garden prep with us! Join master gardener Alyssa Knecht for gardening tips, free seeds, and a plant swap.

Rescheduled
Wed, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Tuesday, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Start your garden prep with us! Join master gardener Alyssa Knecht for gardening tips, free seeds, and a plant swap.

Fri, May 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home.