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  • Abingdon Afternoon Book Discussion

    Harford County Public Library, Abingdon Library 2510 Tollgate Road, Abingdon, MD, United States

    Join us to discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book selection, “Kin: Rooted in Hope”, by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Free copies of the 2025 OMOB selection will be available at all HCPL locations this summer, while supplies last. Please call your favorite branch to check on book availability. One […]

  • One Maryland One Book Discussion

    Somerset County Library, Princess Anne Branch 11767 Beechwood Street, Princess Anne, MD, United States

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  • OMOB Book Discussion-Kin: Rooted in Hope (FRVW & Zoom)

    Calvert Library, Fairview Branch 8120 Southern Maryland Boulevard, Owings, MD, United States

    Hybrid in form, and even more expansive in what it has to say, “Kin: Rooted in Hope” is a book created by, and about, a Black family and its generations.Poet and children’s author Carole Boston Weatherford and her son, artist Jeffery Boston Weatherford, collaborated on this book that gives voice to their earliest enslaved ancestors […]

  • Havre de Grace Evening Book Discussion

    Harford County Public Library, Havre de Grace Library 120 N. Union Ave, Havre de Grace, MD, United States

    Join us to discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book selection, “Kin: Rooted in Hope”, by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Free copies of the 2025 OMOB selection will be available at all HCPL locations this summer, while supplies last. Please call your favorite branch to check on book availability. One […]

  • Storytelling Through Art- Kin, Rooted in Hope

    Wicomico Public Library, Centre Branch 2300 N. Salisbury Blvd STE L101, Salisbury, MD, United States

    Join us we create visual or written pieces reflecting our family stories, inspired by the poetic and visual format of this years One Maryland, One Book entitled Kin – Rooted in Hope by Carol & Jeffrey Boston Weatherford. Pick up a copy of the book at your local library before the program. Pre-registration is required. Seats are […]

  • Books & Brews: One Maryland One Book

    Heavy Seas Beer 4615 Hollins Ferry Rd # A, Halethorpe, MD, United States

    Meet us at the Heavy Seas Taproom to discuss Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford over a pint of beer. Please drink responsibly. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities and the Maryland Center for the Book, sponsored by The Institute of Museum and Library Services via the Maryland State […]

  • African American Genealogy: Putting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together

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

    Taught by Genealogist and Family Historian Christi Camper, this class is a hands-on genealogy experience that will help participants learn more about how to trace their family’s history and some common pitfalls that African-Americans may face whilst researching. Participants are encouraged to bring their laptops, photos, obituaries and any other types of documents that may […]

  • One Maryland One Book – Kin: Rooted in Hope – Fun with Poetry

    Anne Arundel County Public Library, Busch Annapolis Library 1410 West Street, Annapolis, MD, United States

    Join us for a poetry workshop themed around this year’s One Maryland One Book selection: Kin by Carole & Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Workshop will include discussing Kin: Rooted in Hope and exploring different ways to write and style your poetry.

  • Crafting Keepsakes: A One Maryland, One Book Program

    St. Mary’s County Library, Charlotte Hall Branch 37600 New Market Road, Charlotte Hall, MD, United States

    Each year, thousands of Marylanders read one book as a community and, this year, the theme we focus on is “What We Collect/What We Tell”. This year’s One Maryland, One Book is “Kin: Rooted in Hope” written by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Their book focuses on the Weatherford’s own ancestors […]

  • North Carroll Book Discussion Group: Kin: Rooted in Hope

    Carroll County Public Library, North Carroll Branch 2255 Hanover Pike, Hampstead, MD, United States

    Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Then our book discussion group is for you! We will feature a different book at each meeting. Come join us for a sharing of good books and ideas. This month’s selection is Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford, the 2025 One Maryland One Book selection.

  • KCPL Discusses Kin: Rooted in Hope

    Kent County Public Library, North County Branch 119 N. Main Street, Galena, MD, United States

    Join us for a discussion of the 2025 One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Weatherford.

  • One Maryland One Book Discussion

    Worcester County Library, Ocean City Branch 10003 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion about Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. Copies of the book are available at the Ocean City Library.