Every year, bookstores, libraries, universities, and organizations host engaging programs that spotlight censorship. Are you hosting an event for Banned Books Week? Putting up a display? Let us know about it, and we’ll share it here for the world to find!

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Banned Books Week Events at Ingalls Memorial Library

Ingalls Memorial Library 203 Main Street, Rindge, NH

We are hosting Banned Books Events all week. Monday, Sept. 19 - Join us for the film "1984" starring John Hurt and Richard Burton.  1:00 - 3:00 Tuesday, Sept. 20 - We will be watching "Of Mice and Men" starring Gary Sinise and John Malkovich. 1:00 - 3:00 Wednesday, Sept. 21 - Join us for ... Read More

Banned Books Week Trivia Night

Upper Arlington Public Library - Tremont Branch 2800 Tremont Rd., Columbus, OH

Answer trivia about favorite children's books that have been banned or challenged throughout history. This trivia night is designed for elementary and middle school kids and their families.

Free
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Banned Books Week Events at Ingalls Memorial Library

Ingalls Memorial Library 203 Main Street, Rindge, NH

We are hosting Banned Books Events all week. Monday, Sept. 19 - Join us for the film "1984" starring John Hurt and Richard Burton.  1:00 - 3:00 Tuesday, Sept. 20 - We will be watching "Of Mice and Men" starring Gary Sinise and John Malkovich. 1:00 - 3:00 Wednesday, Sept. 21 - Join us for ... Read More

Banned Books Trivia at Bier One

Bier One 255 SW 9th Street, Newport, OR

2022 Banned Books Week: Banned Books Trivia at Bier One (NEWPORT, OREGON) – Staff at the Newport Public Library is excited to announce that the Library is celebrating Banned Books Week! Banned Books Week takes place from September 18-24, 2022. The theme of Banned Books Week 2022 is “Books Unite Us, Censorship Divides Us.”  As ... Read More

Free

Banned Book Trivia

Constant Spring 219 S Main S, Goshen, IN

Test your knowledge of banned books and the history of censorship. One round, 30 questions hosted at Constant Spring, Tuesday, September 20th at 8:30 pm. See you there!

Free
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Banned Books Week Events at Ingalls Memorial Library

Ingalls Memorial Library 203 Main Street, Rindge, NH

We are hosting Banned Books Events all week. Monday, Sept. 19 - Join us for the film "1984" starring John Hurt and Richard Burton.  1:00 - 3:00 Tuesday, Sept. 20 - We will be watching "Of Mice and Men" starring Gary Sinise and John Malkovich. 1:00 - 3:00 Wednesday, Sept. 21 - Join us for ... Read More

Banned Books Week Trivia Fun

FSCJ Deerwood Center Library and Learning Commons Jacksonville, FL

Try our virtual escape room, answer trivia questions about censorship, make a button to keep, enter for a chance to win prizes.

Banned Books Week Trivia Night

Champion Brewing Company 324 6th St. SE, Charlottesville, VA

Join library staff at Champion Brewery for chances to win prizes based on your knowledge of banned books. Teams of up to 4 can work together. Library staff will have copies of banned books on hand and passages from banned books will be read aloud between trivia rounds.

Free

Banned Books Week Trivia!

Royal Oak Public Library 222 E 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak

In celebration of Banned Books Week, we feature a first ever and yet already world famous BANNED BOOKS TRIVIA! Come to the Friends Auditorium to compete (and learn!) with your friends, family members, neighbors, random people you meet on the street, to earn the shining glory of WINNER OF BANNED BOOKS TRIVIA! The renown is ... Read More

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