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  • One Maryland, One Book Author Event – KIN: Rooted in Hope

    Join author Carole Boston Weatherford and artist Jeffrey Boston Weatherford for an inspiring discussion about their book Kin: Rooted in Hope. Event is FREE for all ages; no tickets required. The author talk will begin at 7:00 p.m., with a book signing and sales to follow. Local historical organizations will offer exhibits in the lobby, […]

  • Intergenerational Book Group for Grades 6-8

    Montgomery County Public Libraries, White Oak Library 11701 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States

    Montgomery County Public Libraries and the JCA Heyman Interagencies Center invite students in Grades 6-8 to join an intergenerational book discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

  • Book Discussion: “Kin”

    Charles County Public Library, La Plata Branch 2 Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD, United States

    Book discussion of “Kin”open to all adults.

  • Hip Hope Poetry with Dr. David Cepeda

    St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Cole Cinema (Campus Center) 47600 Mill Field Dr, St. Mary's City, MD, United States

    A poetry workshop exploring the themes in KIN: Rooted in Hope.

  • The Page Turners Discuss Kin: Rooted in Hope

    Kent County Public Library, Rock Hall Branch 21258 Rock Hall Ave, Rock Hall, MD, United States

    If you love talking about what you read, join the Page Turners for a monthly book discussion! This group reads a mixture of fiction and nonfiction. Discussions are facilitated by library staff. This month’s book: Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford This book discussion is part of […]

  • Passage to Freedom: Travel in Story from Africa to Slavery to Freedom

    Janice the Griot uses historical stories to take audiences through Emancipation, Jim Crow, Civil Rights up to Black Lives Matter. Relive an escape from slavery. Walk a picket line. Sing a Freedom song. Be a part of the story. Janice Curtis Greene is an award-winning Author, Master Storyteller and Historical Interpreter, an American Griot. She […]

  • One Maryland One Book Poetry Reading “Kin: Rooted in Hope”

    New Deal Cafe 113 Centerway Road, Greenbelt, MD, United States

    Join us for a poetry reading event featuring selections from “Kin: Rooted in Hope”, the 2025 One Maryland One Book selection by Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. The program will include both prepared and cold poetry readings that explore themes of hope, resilience, and family.

  • Sunday Poetry Afternoons at Quince Orchard Library

    Montgomery County Public Libraries, Quince Orchard Library 15831 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United States

    We invite you to join the Quince Orchard Library Poets as we share poems inspired by this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

  • Book Discussion

    Enoch Pratt Free Library, Canton Branch 1030 S. Ellwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Book Discussion

  • Book Discussion

    Cecil County Public Library, Chesapeake City Branch 2527 Augustine Herman Hwy, Chesapeake City, MD, United States

    Join us to discuss this year’s Maryland Humanities One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

  • Jarrettsville Afternoon Book Discussion

    Harford County Public Library, Jarrettsville Library 3722 Norrisville Road, Jarrettsville, 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 […]

  • Book Discussion: “Kin: Rooted in Hope” by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford

    Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, Oxon Hill Branch 6200 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD, United States

    Join a thoughtful conversation about the 2025 One Maryland One Book selection: “Kin: Rooted in Hope” by Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Share your insights, hear different perspectives, and connect with fellow readers.