Events

Upcoming public events

Unless noted, events are held online with attendance administered by host sites. Please contact host sites for further information.

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Jump-starting our multi-year engagement with Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism
January 18-February 3, 2022 | Registration now

Albion Public Library
Reading: A Dangerous New World: Maine Voices on the Climate Crisis; Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains; Salvage the Bones; World Made By Hand
Wednesdays | 6:30 pm | 1/26, 2/23, 3/30, 4/27
Bangor Public Library
Reading: Atlohkewi – Tell Me a Story – Penobscot Winter Stories
Wednesdays | 3:00 pm | 2/2, 2/16, 3/2, 3/16
Boothbay Public Library
Reading: Growing Up Between Cultures
Saturdays | 10:30 am | 2/5, 3/5, 4/2, 5/7, 6/4
Buck Memorial Library
Reading: Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism
Tuesdays | 6:30 pm | 2/1
Zadoc Long Free Library
Reading: The First Blade of Sweetgrass; Just Ask! Be Different, Be Brave, Be You; It Feels Good To Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity; Honey I Love and Other Poems; The Proudest Blue
Mondays | 6:00 pm | 2/14, 3/14
Curtis Memorial Library
Reading: selections from The Golden Collection (The Mountain Top and For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf )
Tuesdays | 6:30 pm | 2/8
Windham Public Library
Reading: Salvage the Bones; Fifth Season; World Made by Hand; All We Can Save
Wednesdays | 6:00 pm | 2/23, 3/23, 4/27, 5/25
Brick Store Museum
Reading: Letters from the Brick Store Museum archive
Thursdays | 6:00 pm | 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9

Jo Radner | Wit and Wisdom: Homegrown Humor in 19th Century New England
Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society
Wednesday | January 26, 2022 | 7:00 pm
Carol Dana | Atlohkewe: Tell me a story
Buck Memorial Library
Thursday | Feb 15, 2022 | 6:00 pm
Carol Dana | Atlohkewe: Tell me a story
Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library
Thursday | March 22, 2022 | 7:00 pm
Darren Ranco | Wabanaki Climate Justice & Adaptation
York Public Library
Thursday | April 7, 2022 | 7:00 pm