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Book Raffles at Participating Libraries

Stop by your local library to enter a Big Read Lakeshore book raffle! Allegan Library Allendale Township Library Fennville District Library Gary Byker Memorial Library of Hudsonville Georgetown Township Public...

Mini-Exhibit: Mariah Meawasige (Graphic Design Work)

Saugatuck Center for the Arts 400 Culver Street, Saugatuck, MI, United States

Visit the SCA to see graphic design work of Ontario based Anishinaabe artist Mariah Meawasige from October 15 - December 22. See for more information about the Saugatuck Center for...

Class with Potawatomi Ceramicist Jason Wesaw Class 1

Outdoor Discovery Center 5675 142nd Ave. Holland, MI 49423

Join local Potawatomi ceramicist, Jason Wesaw, for a two-day ceramics workshop that engages the traditional approach to pottery that was once used by indigenous people. All clay will be locally...

Book of the Month Virtual Book Discussion: An American Sunrise

Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464

We have a separate “Book of the Month” Facebook page in which we feature a different book and invite community members to join in the conversation via the FB page. 

Voices Through Verse

Howard Miller Public Library 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464

After reading and reflecting on Joy Harjo’s journey through verse, Big Read participants will have the opportunity to share their own triumph and tragedy. Voices through Verse, an interactive community...

Joy Harjo – Creative Writing Class Visit

Virtual Virtual Event

At this Q and A event for Hope College English majors, Joy Harjo will answer questions focused on craft and the writer's life. This is a private event is for...

Kent Nerburn: Q and A with Hope College students

Virtual Virtual Event

Kent Nerburn will virtually visit Professor John Yelding's class to discuss themes in his book, Neither Wold Nor Dog. This private event allows students to ask questions and engage with...

Author Event with Kent Nerburn (Neither Wolf Nor Dog)

Virtual Virtual Event

Join us virtually as Kent Nerbum, author of Neither Wolf Nor Dog, shares his reflections on writing the book and spending time on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The event...

KAM Armstrong Artist Lecture Event with Kelly Church

Hemenway Auditorium at Hope College 257 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI 49423

Native American artist Kelly Church will discuss the history and cultural importance of Black Ash basketry among the Anishinaabe people of the Great Lakes region, and how that cultural tradition...