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 […]
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
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
Please join us as we discuss the 2025 One Maryland One Book, Kin : Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford
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 […]
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.
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.
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!
Book Discussion
Join us as we explore One Maryland One Book author Carole Boston Weatherford’s body of work and take part in a poetry writing session inspired by this years OMOB pick Kin. Rooted in Hope. Pre-registration is required.