Navigate Your Stars: A Conversation with Jesmyn Ward
Join us for an evening with two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. Hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association, Jesmyn will discuss her life, her literary vision, and her unique perspectives on love and loss. Tracie D. Hall, Executive Director of the American Library Association, will join her in conversation.
The event will be held virtually on Tuesday, June 6 at 7 PM.
This virtual event on Zoom is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Braiding Sweetgrass: A Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer
Join us for a special evening with Robin Wall Kimmerer, the award-winning author of "Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants." In this insightful and inspiring talk, Robin will share her unique perspective on the interconnectedness of humans and nature and the importance of recognizing and respecting the gifts of the earth. She will delve into her own experiences as a botanist, indigenous science professor, and environmental advocate, and offer insights into her journey of learning to listen to the voice of the natural world.
The event will be held virtually on Wednesday, June 21 at 7 PM.
This virtual event on Zoom is free and open to the public, but registration is required.