Experience Baltimore’s cultural music and murals in our walking tour through the stacks. The music is curated from the PGCC’s catalog, to include articles, videos, plays/musicals, and books/ebooks. Murals are photographs by Maria Wolfe, who spent around a year taking photos and documenting the locations and artists names before creating @BaltiMurals on Instagram. The PGCC […]
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6 events,The Baltimore Memories and Murals Exhibit features: Lawrence Burney’s Memories -Celebrating the 2026 One Maryland One Book author of No Sense in Wishing: Essays. Walk in the stacks, slow down, observe, and reflect on themes from the book: music, Baltimore culture, fatherhood, belonging, and communities. He is also the author of True Laurels. And Iandry […] Lawrence Burney — No Sense in Wishing: Essays – with Hanif Abdurraqib Want to discuss “No Sense in Wishing” by Lawrence Burney at your book club? Here’s your chance. Each Book Club in a Bag kit contains 5 copies of “No Sense in Wishing” by Lawrence Burney, 5 bookmarks, a link to a Readers’ Guide and additional book-related activities, and links to information about author visits. Participate in an online discussion of “No Sense in Wishing” by Lawrence Burney. All Library Book Chat discussions occur on the PGCC Library’s Facebook page. You can request a copy of this book by visiting the PGCC library on our Largo campus.
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Join us for a discussion of the 2026 One Maryland One Book selection No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney. No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney is a personal and analytical essay collection that showcases his home city of Baltimore, […] |
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This month’s selection is the One Maryland One Book: No Sense in Wishing by Lawrence Burney. This program is both virtual and in person. Registration is only required if you are attending virtually so that you may be sent the Zoom link. |
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Please join us as we discuss the 2026 One Maryland One Book, No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore. “There are moments in our lives when we discover an artist, an album, a film, or a cultural artifact that leaves a lasting impression. These moments inform how we understand the world, […]
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Join us for a discussion of the 2026 One Maryland One Book selection No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney. No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney is a personal and analytical essay collection that showcases his home city of Baltimore, […]
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The Baltimore Museum of Art is excited to offer a program featuring writer, editor, and critic Lawrence Burney in connection with the forthcoming special exhibition, Flashback: Two Centuries of Baltimore Photography. The evening will feature a preview screening of Lawrence’s in-progress documentary, Revisiting Ramona, with a discussion to follow about the practice of using words, photography, and […] |
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Join the Pratt Page-Turners Book Club for a discussion of the 2026 One Maryland One Book selection, No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney. No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney is a personal and analytical essay collection that showcases his […] |
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Book discussion for the One Maryland One Book selection: “No Sense in Wishing” by Lawrence Burney
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Discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book selection, “No Sense in Wishing”, by Lawrence Burney in Edgewood Hall Rm 132 on the campus of HCC. HCC faculty, janice mahinka, will be giving a short presentation followed by a Q&A session and small group discussion. Light refreshments will be provided. Hosted by HCC Library and the […]
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HCC Library will be co-hosting our One Maryland One Book event with HCC’s DICE Committee (Diversity, Inclusion, Culture, and Equity). The event will take place on Wednesday, November 4th from 1PM-2:30PM in Edgewood Hall Room 132. HCC faculty, janice mahinka, will be giving a short presentation related to the OMOB, followed by a Q&A session […] |
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Join us for a special screening of Charm City, a documentary that explores Baltimore through the experiences of residents, community leaders, and activists working to create positive change in their neighborhoods. The film examines themes of community, resilience, social challenges, and the ongoing efforts toward reform in a changing city. Following the screening, we will […] |
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Join a panel discussing several themes of the book, including historical perspectives on Black music and belonging and approaches to writing creative non-fiction. The panel will be moderated by SU Associate Professor of English April Logan and featured panelists are SU Professor of Music John Wesley Wright and Assistant Professor of English Christine Spillson. |
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Join us for a discussion of the 2026 One Maryland One Book selection No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney. No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney is a personal and analytical essay collection that showcases his home city of Baltimore, […] |
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