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Upcoming Event in Bellingham: "Eight Families in Gaza: Amplifying Their Voices"

 

Text-based graphic that incorporates the colors of the Palestinian flag, red, white, green and black, and also includes the same event information listed in this post, along with the statement: “This program is not sponsored by the Bellingham Public Library.

Sunday, March 2, 2025 / Presentation from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. 
Optional  Q&A & Discussion Following the Presentation, 2:30 to 3:00 p.m. 

Bellingham Public Library Lecture Room (Central Branch)

Event Description: A presentation offering an opportunity to learn about eight families in Gaza who are connected to a local community member (Clarissa) who has received permission to share their stories, words, photos, and other media. This is an opportunity to learn more about their lives, loves, and challenges, and to find out more about ways you can offer meaningful and direct support to Palestinians in Gaza.

(This event is affiliated with the Whatcom Coalition for Palestine and is  not sponsored by the Bellingham Public Library).

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