Events

  • Book Club Meeting(WCFL)

    Washington County Free Library, Smithsburg Library 66 West Water St, Smithsburg, MD, United States

    “Kin” OMOB Discussion

  • Book Club Meeting(WCFL)

    Washington County Free Library, Williamsport Memorial Library 104 E. Potomac St, Williamsport, MD, United States

    “Kin” OMOB Discussion

  • Book Club Meeting(WCFL)

    Washington County Free Library, Boonsboro Free Library Branch 401 Potomac St, Boonsboro, MD, United States

    “Kin” OMOB Discussion

  • Norrisville Morning Book Discussion Group

    Harford County Public Library, Norrisville Library 5310 Norrisville Road, White Hall, 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

    Enoch Pratt Free Library, Roland Park Branch 5108 Roland Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Book Discussion

  • Diverse Voices Book Club: Kin

    Carroll County Public Library, Westminster Branch 50 East Main Street, Westminster, MD, United States

    Join us for a monthly book discussion focusing on a diverse author’s work. Each month, we will select a young adult or adult title written by an author from a diverse background so we can learn from others’ perspectives. Our October selection is the 2025 One Maryland One Book title, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston […]

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

    Wicomico Public Library, Paul S. Sarbanes Branch 122 S. Division St., Salisbury, MD, United States

    Join us for an engaging discussion of Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford — the 2025 One Maryland One Book selection. 📍 Paul S. Sarbanes Branch, Wicomico Public Library 📅 Tuesday, October 28th at 5:30 PM This powerful work of verse and illustration brings to life the stories of the Weatherford family’s ancestors […]

  • Owings Mills Book Club: One Maryland One Book

    Baltimore County Public Library, Owings Mills Branch 10302 Grand Central Avenue, Owings Mills, MD, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion of Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. A limited number of free books available. 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 Library Agency.

  • Book Discussion: “Kin: Rooted in Hope” by Carole Boston Weatherford and art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford

    Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, Laurel Branch 507 7th Street, Laurel, MD, United States

    Join a thoughtful conversation about “Kin: Rooted in Hope” by Carole Boston Weatherford. Share your insights, hear different perspectives, and connect with fellow readers. A multi-generational family history told in the voices of the author’s ancestors, spanning enslavement alongside Frederick Douglass at Maryland’s Wye House plantation, service in the U.S. Colored Troops, and the founding […]

  • OMOB Book Discussion-Kin: Rooted in Hope

    Calvert Library, Prince Frederick Branch 850 Costley Way, Prince Frederick, 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 […]

  • Book Discussion

    Cecil County Public Library, Elkton Branch 301 Newark Avenue, Elkton, 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.