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Join us for a lively discussion of Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. A limited number of free books are available; inquire at the branch service desk. 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 […]
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Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Released in 2024, the book is a work of art, history, and personal genealogy – the authors’ search into their family tree led them to ancestors who were among the founders of Maryland. |
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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.
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Teens are invited to join the Quince Orchard Library’s Teen Writing Group as we discuss and write about this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford |
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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 […]
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Join us for a lively discussion about Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. Copies of the book are available at the Pocomoke Library. |
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Join Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, Prince George’s Arts & Humanities Council, Association for the Study of African American Life and History, and Maryland Humanities for a free, family-friendly celebration of the arts, moderated by Prince George’s County Poet Laureate Emerita, Sistah Joy. Experience an inspiring lineup of poetry, visual art, jazz, ballet, and […] |
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We invite you to join us for an in-person discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
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We will explore stories about genealogy, the importance of having many stories, and how one artist shows us if art can amend stories in history. |
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We invite you to join us for an online discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
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Discuss and reflect upon Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Released in 2024, the book is a work of art, history, and personal genealogy – the authors’ search into their family tree led them to ancestors who were among the founders of Maryland.
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Join us for some innovative and creative writing. We’ll be using the “blackout” technique to write poems; it’s a good way to start a new work of art! |
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Historian Mike Dixon discusses how many experiences occur in a family or community and if these happenings are not recorded they are often lost to time. Oral history, one of the tools of genealogists and historians, provides a valuable method for capturing these insights.
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Our big world contains many small worlds. Get an up-close look at a piece of our planet by joining the Nature Explorers Club. Each month we’ll investigate an aspect of the ecosystem through presentations, conversations about environmental justice, active games or hands-on activities. This month we will explore nature-related aspects of the One Maryland One […] |
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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.
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A poetry workshop exploring the themes in KIN: Rooted in Hope. |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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.
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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. |
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Join us to discuss this year’s Maryland Humanities One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.
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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 […]
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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. |
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Join us for casual conversation and coffee. Share stories and reminisce about the past through prompts and activities.
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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 […]
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Please join us as we discuss the 2025 One Maryland One Book, Kin : Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford |
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A workshop for participants to learn the scratchboard technique used in KIN: Rooted in Hope.
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Partnership with Handsell Group for a panel style discussion in Cambridge Meeting Room |
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Join us for lively conversation about Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. Copies of the book are available at the Berlin Library. |
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Inspired by One Maryland One Book choice Kin: Rooted in Hope, create works of art depicting the stories of yourself, your community, or your family. Assorted art supplies provided. |
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Please join us as we discuss the 2025 One Maryland One Book, Kin : Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford |
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Poetry can be serious or silly, profound or absurd, but it’s always an opportunity to explore language, meaning, and personal expression. Join us to play a few rounds of Haikubes and take away the inspiration to play with words more often! Space is limited, so please register to reserve your seat. About Hikubes Haikubes is […]
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Join us to discuss this year’s Maryland Humanities One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. |
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Inspired by One Maryland One Book selection Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford, this class invites participants to begin or deepen their journey into African American genealogy. Like the author, who uncovers her family’s legacy through powerful verse and historical research, attendees will explore tools and strategies to trace their own family histories, acknowledging both […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. |
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