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Carson, California
Best Kept Secret
Saturday, April 26, at 1:00 and 3:00 PM
Celebrate Autism Awareness Month with the Carson Library for an afternoon screening of the film Best Kept Secret, to be held in the library’s meeting room. Prior to the screening, there will be a brief discussion about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Check out materials relating to ASD that are on display in the library throughout April. For more information, call (310) 830-0901.
Arlington, Virginia
Neurotypical
Sunday, April 27, at 3:00 PM
Join the Arlington Public Library’s Columbia Pike Branch for a free screening of Neurotypical. For more information, call (703) 228-7762.
Orlando, Florida
Brooklyn Castle
Tuesday, April 29, at 6:00 PM
Join WUCF TV at the Orlando Science Center for a screening of Brooklyn Castle and panel discussion. Panelists include Sharon Carie, Executive Director of the Florida Afterschool Alliance, Lisa Early, Director of Families, Parks and Recreation and Education Advisor to Mayor Dyer, City of Orlando, Dr. Barbara Jenkins, Superintendent, Orange County Public Schools, Ray Larsen, Associate Vice President of Children’s Services, Heart of Florida United Way, and Jarvis Wheeler, Director, Evans Community School. The panel will be moderated by Dr. Diane Trees, host of “Metro Center Outlook” on WUCF TV. For more information, call (407) 823-5554.
Carson, California
Neurotypical
Wednesday, April 30, at 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM
The Autism Awareness Month celebration continues at the Carson Library with afternoon and evening screenings of the film Neurotypical, to be held in the library’s meeting room. Prior to the screening, there will be a brief discussion about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Check out materials relating to ASD that are on display in the library throughout April. For more information, call (310) 830-0901.
Chicago, Illinois
New Muslim Cool
Wednesday, April 30, at 6:00 PM
Join the Chicago Public Library’s Avalon Branch for a screening of New Muslim Cool. For more information, call (312) 747-5234.
