Juan Felipe Herrera, the U.S. Poet Laureate, will be at Palo Alto College. Reception & Book Signing 6–7 p.m. Reading and Discussion 7–9 p.m. Palo Alto College celebrates its 2015 Heritage Month from Oct. 12 to Nov. 19 to honor the indigenous heritages of South Texas. All events are free and open to the public. For information about the events call 210-486-3125 or email jtejeda12@alamo.edu
Find out more »This seminar provides information to help families and caregivers deal with specific issues and challenges of cyber safety. The sessions will address key strategies to: Identify and respond to cyber-bullying; Set healthy cyber boundaries; Safe navigation of social media sites. The focus is to help families gain knowledge to strengthen collaboration and connection between parents and children related to addressing cyber safety concerns. (arrive a little early to register.)
Find out more »Erika Land has put together a one-woman show, PTSD and Me, that details her personal and military experiences told through poetry. She exclaims: “her overall goal is to provide a platform for open discussion about an issue that plagues many when they return from war zones.” The show will open with a performance by Veteran Jules Vaquera and close with a question and answer session about PTSD. Show Times are 6pm and 9pm.
Find out more »Norman Finkelstein is a distinguished scholar of international politics who will be providing an overview of the history and current events in Israel and Palestine. Finkelstein will address the considerable censorship he has encountered in his efforts to advocate for Palestinian human rights. Finkelstein is the author of Knowing Too Much: Why the American Jewish Romance with Israel is Coming to an End and Old Wine, Broken Bottle: Ari Shavit's Promised Land, in addition to other books. This lecture is…
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