RESCHEDULED: Kick-off Author Event with Joy Harjo
Virtual Event
Join us virtually for a conversation with US Poet Laureate and our 2021 Big Read author, Joy Harjo. The event link for virtual viewers will be sent after registration. The...
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Big Read
An American Sunrise Book Discussion and Gallery Walk
Kruizenga Art Museum 271 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI 49423Attend a Big Read book discussion and gallery talk of the Big Read Lakeshore mini-exhibit of the commercialization of Native American art during the 20th century and how that process...
NEA Big Read Book Group: An American Sunrise
Allegan District Library 331 Hubbard St, Allegan, MI, United StatesWe're excited for the return of the Allegan District Library Book Club. Join us for great books, great conversation and a great time! No registration required.
Freedom Village Book Discussion
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave STE 200, Muskegon, MI, United StatesProfessor Moreau and his students will be leading this book discussion for Freedom Village residents. This is a private event.
From Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie to Harjo’s American Sunrise: Words Matter with Dr. Debbie Reese
Virtual Event
Joy Harjo writes that in 1830 with “the American soldiers at our backs,” her people left their homelands for Indian Territory. Thirty-nine years later, Charles Ingalls took his family —...
Fry Bread with Creative Dining Services
Phelps Dining Hall 264 Columbia Ave Holland, MI 49423Join Hope College's Creative Dining Services at Phelps Dining Hall for fellowship and a meal inspired by Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story. Campus Health has not yet opened...
Reading of An American Sunrise
The Bookman 715 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417Join Jack Ridl, Alison Swan, Teressa Scollon, and Marcia Kennedy as they read excerpts from An American Sunrise, discuss the significance, and read some of their own poetry.
An American Sunrise Book Discussion with the Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony
The Holland Museum 31 W 10th Street Holland, MI 49423The Alliance for Cultural and Ethnic Harmony is dedicated to promoting unity, justice, equal opportunity, ethnic awareness, cross-cultural understanding, and appreciation for diversity. Join its members in discussing An American...
Documentary Film Event: Gather
Knickerbocker Theater 86 E 8th Street Holland, MI 49423Join us as we watch the documentary Gather. This documentary follows Native Americans who not only try to reclaim their spiritual and cultural identities but do it through food sovereignty....
TV Show Discussion and Drinks: Rutherford Falls and An American Sunrise
Our Brewing Company 76 E 8th Steet Holland, MI 49423Join us at Our Brewing Company to talk about the TV show Rutherford Falls (Peacock) and its connections to An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo.
“W@nderings with children and families: developing place-based approaches to teaching and learning” with Dr. Charlene Montaño Nolan
Virtual Event
Join the Hope College Education department in their monthly Diversity and Equity in Education speaker series with this virtual event featuring Dr. Charlene Montaño Nolan (Western Washington University). Her talk...
Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are
Saugatuck Center for the Arts 400 Culver Street, Saugatuck, MI, United StatesCome to the Saugatuck Center for the Arts and experience the amazing art from the Ubuntu: I am Because We Are collection and see what it means to be a...