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SUMMARY:StoryTrail: Change Sings
DESCRIPTION:Explore nature and the pages of our Little Read book\, Change Sings\, through a Storytrail at Bethlehem Park!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/storytrail-change-sings/
LOCATION:Muskegon Heights\, MI 49444
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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SUMMARY:StoryTrail: Change Sings
DESCRIPTION:Explore nature and the pages of our Little Read book\, Change Sings\, through a Storytrail at Smith Ryerson Park!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/storytrail-change-sings-2/
LOCATION:650 Wood St\, 650 Wood St\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49442\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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SUMMARY:StoryTrail: Change Sings
DESCRIPTION:Explore nature and the pages of our Little Read book\, Change Sings\, through a Storytrail at While Lake Bike Trail.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/storytrail-change-sings-3/
LOCATION:3392-3404 W White lake Dr\, 3392-3404 W White Lake Dr\, Whitehall\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231029
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SUMMARY:StoryWalk® - "The More We Get Together" by Celeste Cortright
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa County Parks comes together with the Herrick District Library to continue providing StoryWalks this fall for us at Big Read! Walk through the pages of a book as you make your way along the path. The StoryWalks is available to all every day through the scheduled days and is located by the Nature Center at Hemlock Crossing Path.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/storywalk-the-more-we-get-together-by-celeste-cortright/
LOCATION:8115 West Olive Road West Olive\, MI 49460\, 8115 West Olive Road\, West Olive\, MI\, 49640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mini Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231127
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UID:24197-1698620400-1701039599@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:StoryWalk® - "Change Sings" by Amanda Gorman
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa County Parks comes together with the Herrick District Library to continue providing StoryWalks this fall for us at Big Read! Walk through the pages of a book as you make your way along a park path. The Walks is available to all every day through the scheduled days.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/storywalk-change-sings-by-amanda-gorman/
LOCATION:Paw Paw Park East\, 1230 Paw Paw Dr.\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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SUMMARY:Holland Story Project - Oral History Project
DESCRIPTION:The Holland Story Project\, an oral history project by Herrick District Library\, will be collecting stories about what makes home a home. This storytelling celebrates the Lakeshore area and the Big Read by sharing and preserving their unique stories\, experiences\, and histories. Come join be part of this project with us by sharing your stories.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/holland-story-project-oral-history-project/
LOCATION:Herrick District Library 300 S River Ave\, Holland\, MI 49423
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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SUMMARY:Little and Mini Read: Take and Make Activities
DESCRIPTION:Our friends at Allendale library are offering free take & make activities for your friends and family to take home and create! The library is offering one per a child while supplies last.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-and-mini-read-take-and-make-activities/
LOCATION:Allendale Library\, 6175 Library Lane\, Allendale\, MI\, 49401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Little Read,Mini Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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UID:24213-1698793200-1701385199@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:"Let's Talk About What Makes You Unique" Play-and-Learn groups
DESCRIPTION:Calling all families with children birth to age 5 (older siblings welcome) to Learn+Play! Join us for an exciting morning featuring storytime\, crafts\, snacks\, and fun activities with our Little Read Book\, Change Sings. You will also enjoy FREE books and family packets to take home with you! For more information\, go here.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/lets-talk-about-what-makes-you-unique-play-and-learn-groups/
LOCATION:Allegan County
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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UID:24223-1698793200-1701385199@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Play n Learn groups- Little Read Lakeshore theme!
DESCRIPTION:Calling all families with children birth to age 5 (older siblings welcome) to Learn+Play! Join us for an exciting morning featuring storytime\, crafts\, snacks\, and fun activities with our Little Read Book\, Change Sings. You will also enjoy FREE books and family packets to take home with you!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/play-n-learn-groups-little-read-lakeshore-theme/
LOCATION:Ottawa County
CATEGORIES:Little Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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UID:24255-1698793200-1701385199@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Big Read Book Raffle at Van Wylen Library!
DESCRIPTION:Hope College Van Wylen Library is celebrating the Big Read with a display at the main entrance and the opportunity to sign up for a book raffle for a free copy of Homegoing. Winners will be announced throughout the month of November.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/big-read-give-away/
LOCATION:53 Graves Pl\, Holland\, MI 49423\, 53 Graves Pl\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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UID:24274-1698793200-1701385199@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Muskegon in the 1960's: Oral Histories of Our Community
DESCRIPTION:During Big Read month\, visit Lakeshore Museum’s\, YouTube channel to listen to oral history videos from community members on their experiences in the 1960s. Discussion sheets are available to accompany the video for conversations with friends\, family\, or classmates! Once on the YouTube channel select\, “Muskegon in the 1960’s; Oral Histories of Our Community.” \n 
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/muskegon-in-the-1960s-oral-histories-of-our-community/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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UID:24306-1698793200-1701385199@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:North Branch Book Club: Homegoing
DESCRIPTION:The North Branch of Herrick District Library joins us at the Big Read by choosing Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi for their community of readers. This Book Club welcomes all during the month of November for some reading and conversations in the community.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/north-branch-book-club-homegoing/
LOCATION:155 Riley St. Holland\, MI 49424\, 155 Riley St\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231113
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230919T163639Z
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UID:24180-1699225200-1699829999@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Mini Read Lakeshore Storywalk: The More We Get Together
DESCRIPTION:Take a StoryWalk® in Grand Haven’s Central Park! While you enjoy the short stroll\, read “The More We Get Together” by Celeste Cortright in English or Spanish. Pages from this beautifully illustrated picture book will be posted on signs along the path for your family to read together – along with ideas for things to look for and do as you walk!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/mini-read-lakeshore-storywalk-the-more-we-get-together/
LOCATION:Grand Haven Central Park\, Washington Ave. & Fifth St.\, Grand Haven\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mini Read
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231217
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230925T191006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T191203Z
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SUMMARY:Parallels: African and African American Art
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Kruizenga Museum to explore the juxtaposed African and African American works aesthetically and historically in the exhibition “Parallels.” Immerse yourself in the themes and issues raised by Homegoing and the other books that are part of Big Read through art. Go here to see pieces in the exhibit.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/parallels-african-and-african-american-art/
LOCATION:271 Columbia Ave Holland\, MI 49423\, 271 Columbia Ave\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T093000
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SUMMARY:Toddler Storytime: The More We Get Together by Celeste Cortright
DESCRIPTION:Come read The More We Get Together\, and explore early literacy skills with fingerplays\, songs\, and stories! For ages 18mos-3 with a caregiver.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/toddler-storytime-the-more-we-get-together-by-celeste-cortright/
LOCATION:Herrick District Library – North Branch
CATEGORIES:Mini Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230926T171823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T150224Z
UID:24379-1699522200-1699525800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Little Read Lakeshore and Play for Preschool
DESCRIPTION:Join us to read Change Sings and participate in an accompanying craft!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/little-read-lakeshore-and-play-for-preschool/
LOCATION:Allegan District Library\, 331 Hubbard St\, Allegan\, MI\, 49010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mini Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T151249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T151249Z
UID:24393-1699540200-1699545600@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Freestyle Crafts: NEA Big Read Lakeshore Edition
DESCRIPTION:Kick off a Community Art project by creating your own art inspired by any of the NEA Big Read Lakeshore books that will be added to a larger display! Can’t make it? No worries. We will have supplies out through Novmeber 25th for you make your contribution!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/freestyle-crafts-nea-big-read-lakeshore-edition/
LOCATION:loutit district library\, 407 Columbus Avenue\, Grand Haven\, MI\, 49417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T152410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T152410Z
UID:24401-1699549200-1699552800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Book Discussion: Homegoing
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Hope College students—join Sara Sanchez\, Resident Director of Scott Hall\, and the Phelps Scholars program in discussing Homegoing!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/book-discussion-homegoing-6/
LOCATION:Scott Hall\, 113 East 13th St.\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T151754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T151754Z
UID:24395-1699552800-1699556400@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library to discuss a book. All are welcome.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/book-discussion/
LOCATION:Saugatuck-Douglas District Library\, 174 Center St\, Douglas\, MI\, 49406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Middle Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T153157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T193632Z
UID:24405-1699552800-1699558200@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Byron Borger: Why Reading Widely Matters
DESCRIPTION:Join Byron Borger\, a bookstore owner from Pennsylvania\, as he discusses the subject of literature and why it matters\, especially now in today’s society.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/byron-borger-why-literature-matters-more-than-ever-today/
LOCATION:Winants Auditorium\, Graves Hall\, Hope College\, 263 College Avenue\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Middle Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T153544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T193309Z
UID:24410-1699725600-1699729200@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Hope College Presents The Fall Jazz Concert
DESCRIPTION:Come to this annual Hope College event and enjoy performances: \nTHE JAZZ ARTS COLLECTIVE (JAZZ ENSEMBLE BIG BAND)  \nSTEPS AHEAD COMBO  \nJAZZ GUITAR COMBO
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/hope-college-fall-jazz-concert/
LOCATION:Jack H. Miller Concert Hall\, Hope College\, 221 Columbia Ave\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read,Little Read,Middle Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T153829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T153829Z
UID:24416-1699893000-1699902000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Homegoing Discussion and Author Livestream
DESCRIPTION:Discuss Yaa Gyasi’s book Homegoing & learn about family history resources at White Lake Community Library Mon.\, Nov. 13th\, at 5:30pm. At 7pm\, watch the livestream of Gyasi’s Hope College talk.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/homegoing-discussion-and-author-livestream/
LOCATION:White Lake Community Library\, 3900 White Lake Dr.\, Whitehall\, MI\, 49461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T154100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T154100Z
UID:24421-1699894800-1699902000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Homegoing Book Club Discussion and Livestream with Author Yaa Gyasi
DESCRIPTION:We’ll discuss the book “Homegoing” at 6:00 pm\, followed by a live stream of author Yaa Gyasi’s talk at Hope College at 7:00 pm.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/homegoing-book-club-discussion-and-livestream-with-author-yaa-gyasi/
LOCATION:loutit district library\, 407 Columbus Avenue\, Grand Haven\, MI\, 49417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230907T221129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230916T205611Z
UID:24124-1699898400-1699902000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Yaa Gyasi Author Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Born in Ghana and raised in Alabama\, Gyasi will reflect on the personal experiences that inspired her to write her breathtaking debut novel Homegoing and explore the complexities and intersections of African immigrant and African-American identities in the United States today.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/yaa-gyasi-author-conversation/
LOCATION:Jack H. Miller Concert Hall\, Hope College\, 221 Columbia Ave\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231113T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20230929T154929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T154929Z
UID:24424-1699898400-1699902000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Yaa Gyasi Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:Can’t attend the author event in Holland\, MI? Join a livestream event at Allegan District Library\, Saugatuck-Douglas District Library\, or Georgetown Township Library!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/yaa-gyasi-watch-party/
LOCATION:Allegan District Library\, Saugatuck-Douglas District Library\, and Georgetown Township Library\, Allegan: 331 Hubbard St. Allegan\, MI; Saugatuck-Douglas: 174 Center St. Douglas\, MI; Georgetown: 1525 Baldwin St. Jenison\, MI\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20231002T032336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T184624Z
UID:24490-1699952400-1699956000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Freedom Village Book Discussion: Homegoing
DESCRIPTION:Hope College English Education Students visit Freedom Village to have a book discussion of our Big Read Book\, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Open to Freedom Village Residents only.
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/freedom-village-book-discussion-homegoing/
LOCATION:145 Columbia Ave Holland\, MI 49423\, 145 Columbia Ave\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20231002T161415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231007T111455Z
UID:24508-1699952400-1699956000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Jerry Craft Author Event for Students: I Make the Books I Wish I Had When I was a Kid
DESCRIPTION:Jerry’s presentation to middle and upper elementary school students will take kids on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader to becoming a Newbery-Award-Winning author. Jerry loves kids and they can tell. He’s very attentive and interactive throughout his presentation\, sharing art and writing tips\, and will inspire them to never give up on anything they want to do. He will round out the presentation by drawing at the end and answering their questions!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/jerry-craft-author-event-i-make-the-books-i-wish-i-had-when-i-was-a-kid/
LOCATION:Jack H. Miller Concert Hall\, Hope College\, 221 Columbia Ave\, Holland\, MI\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20231002T032937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T032937Z
UID:24501-1699954200-1699957800@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Lapsit Library: Read and Craft!
DESCRIPTION:Allegan District library celebrates our Mini Read book with a read aloud of The More We Get Together and a craft inspired by the book! All are welcome!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/lapsit-library-read-and-craft/
LOCATION:331 Hubbard St. Allegan\, MI 49010\, 331 Hubbard St\, Allegan\, MI\, 49010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mini Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20231002T031642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231007T111325Z
UID:24480-1699961400-1699965000@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Jerry Craft school visit: "I Make the Books I Wish I Had When I was a Kid"
DESCRIPTION:Jerry visits Muskegon! His presentation takes students on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader to becoming a Newbery-Award-Winning author. Through an interactive presentation\, Jerry will share art and writing tips with students. He rounds out the presentation with drawing and answering their questions!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/jerry-craft-school-visit-i-make-the-books-i-wish-i-had-when-i-was-a-kid-2/
LOCATION:Muskegon High School\, 545 N Roberts Rd\, Muskegon\, MI\, 49445\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle Read
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231114T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T020458
CREATED:20231002T030931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T030931Z
UID:24473-1699974000-1699977600@bigreadlakeshore.com
SUMMARY:Book Discussion: Homegoing
DESCRIPTION:Join the Saugatuck-Douglas Library for an afternoon book discussion the Big Read Book\, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. All are welcome!
URL:https://bigreadlakeshore.com/event/book-discussion-homegoing-7/
LOCATION:174 Center St Douglas MI 49406\, 174 Center St\, Douglas\, MI\, 49406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Read
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