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  • How Poetry Brings History to the Present Mind

    St. Mary’s County Library, Lexington Park Branch 21677 FDR Blvd., Lexington Park, MD, United States

    A discussion group for the 2025 One Maryland One Book pick! Participants will meet to discuss Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery Boston Weatherford, then write a short reflective poem at the end.

  • Book Discussion

    Enoch Pratt Free Library, Walbrook Branch 3203 W. North Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Book Discussion

  • Celebrating the Arts: A National Arts & Humanities Month Celebration

    Oxon Hill Branch Library 6200 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, Maryland

    Join Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, Prince George’s Arts & Humanities Council, Association for the Study of African American Life and History, and Maryland Humanities for a free, family-friendly celebration of the arts, moderated by Prince George’s County Poet Laureate Emerita, Sistah Joy. Experience an inspiring lineup of poetry, visual art, jazz, ballet, and […]

  • Kensington Park Book Club

    Montgomery County Public Libraries, Kensington Park Library 4201 Knowles Avenue, Kensington, MD, United States

    We invite you to join us for an in-person discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

  • Book Discussion

    Enoch Pratt Free Library, Cherry Hill Branch 606 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Book Discussion

  • OMOB TED Talks: Stories

    Worcester County Library, Snow Hill Branch 307 N. Washington Steet, Snow Hill, MD, United States

    We will explore stories about genealogy, the importance of having many stories, and how one artist shows us if art can amend stories in history.

  • Book Discussion

    Enoch Pratt Free Library, Light Street Branch 1251 Light Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Book Discussion

  • One Maryland One Book Discussion

    Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County, Main Library 6 North Second Street, Oakland, MD, United States

    Please join us as we discuss the 2025 One Maryland One Book, Kin : Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford

  • Monday Night Book Club: One Maryland One Book

    Baltimore County Public Library, Pikesville Branch 1301 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion of the 2025 One Maryland One Book – Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. A limited number of free copies of the book available; inquire at the branch. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities and the Maryland Center for the Book, sponsored by […]

  • Olney Daytime Book Discussion Group

    Montgomery County Public Libraries, Olney Library 3500 Olney-Laytonsville Road, Olney, MD, United States

    We invite you to join us for an online discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

  • One Maryland One Book – Kin: Rooted in Hope – Book Discussion

    Anne Arundel County Public Library, Glen Burnie Library 1010 Eastway, Glen Burnie, MD, United States

    Discuss and reflect upon Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Released in 2024, the book is a work of art, history, and personal genealogy – the authors’ search into their family tree led them to ancestors who were among the founders of Maryland.

  • OMOB Blackout Poetry

    Worcester County Library, Berlin Branch 13 Harrison Ave., Berlin, MD, United States

    Join us for some innovative and creative writing. We’ll be using the “blackout” technique to write poems; it’s a good way to start a new work of art!