Black History House
2:00a - 4:00p
East Library
206 Gallatin Rd

Nashville's top adult and youth spoken word artists uncover, celebrate, and reshape past African-American voices through performances which memorialize, caution, educate, and inspire. As attendees move through the library on this walking tour, poets will come to life and perform pieces sparked by the heros and influences which drive them forward towards a successful future. The journey is free and begins every half hour. Presented by Youth Speaks Nashville and the Nashville Public Library.

Tennessee Service Learning Conference
9:00a - 4:00p
Embassy Suite Murfreesboro
1704 Charlotte Ave., Suite 200

This conference will provide the opportunity for K-12 community-based and school-based youth and practitioners across the state to connect with service-learning leaders through general sessions, workshops, exhibits and networking opportunities. Nationally renowned author and trainer Cathy Berger Kaye (author of The Complete Guide to Service-Learning) as the conference's featured speaker. Youth Speaks Nashville poets will perform and conduct a workshops at the conference.

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Young Writers Workshop
8:45 - 11:00a
University School of Nashville
2000 Edgehill Avenue

A day of writing and discussion with professional writers, writing teachers, and other Nashville student writers.Youth Speaks Nashville will offer a morning spoken word workshop.

Black History House
2:00 - 4:30p
Nashville Public Library's Main Library Downtwon
615 Church St.

Nashville's top adult and youth spoken word artists uncover, celebrate, and reshape past African-American voices through performances which memorialize, caution, educate, and inspire. As attendees move through the library on this walking tour, poets will come to life and perform pieces sparked by the heros and influences which drive them forward towards a successful future. The journey is free and begins every half hour. Presented by Youth Speaks Nashville and the Nashville Public Library.