Book Discussion
Join us to discuss this year’s Maryland Humanities One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
Join us to discuss this year’s Maryland Humanities One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
Join us for casual conversation and coffee. Share stories and reminisce about the past through prompts and activities.
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 […]
Please join us as we discuss the 2025 One Maryland One Book, Kin : Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford
Immortalize your relatives in poetry! From your favorite aunt who has a kind word for everyone to that infamous rascal of a third-cousin, writing poetry about your relatives is a unique way to re-tell your family stories. We’ll present three short-form varieties of poetry to help you frame your family in poetry. You’ll take home […]
Come discus Kin: Rooted in Hope and explore ideas about kinship, ancestry, and how it echoes in our lives today. After our discussion walk away with resources to discover your own past. A limited number of free books are available; inquire at the branch service desk. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland […]
A workshop for participants to learn the scratchboard technique used in KIN: Rooted in Hope.
Book Discussion
Partnership with Handsell Group for a panel style discussion in Cambridge Meeting Room
Exploring Ancestry and Heritage through Art and Writings featuring special guests from the regional community on the relationship between us and our Ancestors including a demonstration of the artistic technique of Scratchboard Art as featured in the book. Light Refreshments at 6:00 p.m. Program starts at 6:30 p.m. Free and open to the public! www.restorehandsell.org
Join us for lively conversation about Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. Copies of the book are available at the Berlin Library.
basic genealogy class