Up Next: Sept 20
Welcome to Up Next! This weekly blog post highlights upcoming local and national performances, education workshops, panel discussions, book recommendations, volunteer opportunities, and community service resources. As we develop new ways of enjoying and producing the arts during the pandemic, we hope that Up Next may help families, theater fans, educators, and community supporters discover something new or reconnect with much loved organizations.
St. Louis County Library: Virtual Little Readers’ Festival, Sept 26
Metro Theater Company: After Dark: Virtual Gala, Sept 24
Creative Bravery Festival, Sept 21-27
Library of Congress: National Book Festival, Sept 25-27
National Book Foundation: National Book Awards Longlist for Young People’s Literature
Vote Forward: The Big Send’s Big Week Kickoff featuring the cast of Hamilton, Sept 21
Kirkwood Public Library: Author Lisa See presentation, Oct 20
St. Louis County Library and Operation Food Search: Drive-Thru Meals, Through Dec 31
Theatre for Young Audiences/USA: Antiracism in TYA Webinar Series, Through Dec 17
Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi