• Whiteford Afternoon Book Discussion

    Harford County Public Library, Whiteford Library 2407 Whiteford Road, Whiteford, MD, United States

    Join us to discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book selection, “No Sense in Wishing”, by Lawrence Burney. Free copies of the 2026 OMOB selection will be available at all […]

  • One Maryland One Book Discussion

    Queen Anne’s County Library, Centreville Branch 121 S. Commerce Street, Centreville, MD, United States

    Explore the themes and powerful narratives in Lawrence Burney’s “No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore” during this engaging book discussion.

  • One Maryland One Book: Nonfiction Writing Workshop

    Queen Anne’s County Library, Centreville Branch 121 S. Commerce Street, Centreville, MD, United States

    Bring your nonfiction writing samples to workshop with the group and embrace this year’s One Maryland One Book’s theme for creative non-fiction as tools of self-exploration and social transformation. In […]

  • Woodlawn Page Turners

    Baltimore County Public Library, Woodlawn Branch 6660 Security Boulevard, Suite 13, Woodlawn, MD, United States

    Book Discussion

  • One Maryland One Book Discussion

    St. Mary’s County Library, Lexington Park Branch 21677 FDR Blvd., Lexington Park, MD, United States

    A discussion group for the 2026 One Maryland One Book pick! Participants will meet to discuss No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney.

  • Perry Hall Book Club – One Maryland One Book

    Baltimore County Public Library, Perry Hall Branch 9685 Honeygo Blvd, Perry Hall, MD, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion of No Sense in Wishing: Essays on Black Music, Belonging, and Baltimore by Lawrence Burney, this year’s One Maryland One Book selection.

  • Rhythm, Reaction, Reform: Black Musicians & the Sound of Social Change

    Frederick County Public Libraries, Urbana Regional Library 9020 Amelung Street, Frederick, MD, United States

    Join Eric Byrd, local musician and Founder & Executive Creative Director of the Frederick Jazz Society, for a One Maryland, One Book program connected to the 2026 selection, No Sense […]

  • One Maryland One Book Discussion: No Sense in Wishing

    Enoch Pratt Free Library, Pennsylvania Avenue Branch 1531 W. North Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

    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 […]

  • Book Festival

    Taylor House Museum 208 North Main Street, Berlin, MD, United States

    A celebration of local authors and publishers and all things book related that support the Taylor House Museum’s mission to Tell the Stories of Berlin

  • Community Book Discussion – One Maryland One Book

    Baltimore County Public Library, Arbutus Branch 855 Sulphur Spring Road, Arbutus, MD, United States

    Join us to discuss No Sense in Wishing, a thoughtful essay collection exploring identity, music, family, and belonging from Baltimore to Lagos. Share your insights and hear new perspectives.