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Parallels: African and African American Art

271 Columbia Ave Holland, MI 49423 271 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI, United States

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...

Freedom Village Book Discussion: Homegoing

145 Columbia Ave Holland, MI 49423 145 Columbia Ave, Holland, MI, United States

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.

Lapsit Library: Read and Craft!

331 Hubbard St. Allegan, MI 49010 331 Hubbard St, Allegan, MI, United States

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!

Jerry Craft school visit: “I Make the Books I Wish I Had When I was a Kid”

Muskegon High School 545 N Roberts Rd, Muskegon, MI, United States

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...

Book Discussion: Homegoing

174 Center St Douglas MI 49406 174 Center St, Douglas, MI, United States

Join the Saugatuck-Douglas Library for an afternoon book discussion the Big Read Book, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. All are welcome!

Library Book Club

331 Hubbard St Allegan, MI 49010 331 Hubbard St, Allegan, United States

Join the Allegan District Library for a group discussion of our Big Read Book, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Meet the Book Club at the library's riverfront reading area. All are...

Book discussion: Door of No Return

14 S Church St Zeeland, MI 4946 14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI, United States

Join a public discourse and discussion of Kwame Alexander’s book, Door of No Return, led by local author and educator, Dana VanderLugt. Some Zeeland High School students have been reading...

Jerry Craft: “Celebrating Home”

Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave STE 200, Muskegon, MI, United States

Join the Muskegon Community Foundation's  Muskegon County’s Annual Gathering event – Celebrating HOME -- featuring Newbery-Award-Winning and New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft.

Jerry Craft Author Visits to West Ottawa Middle Schools

West Ottawa Middle Schools

Middle School students from West Ottawa Public Schools will gather to hear NYT Bestselling Author Jerry Craft. Jerry’s presentation takes kids on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader...

Jerry Craft school visit: “I Make the Books I Wish I Had When I was a Kid”

West Ottawa Middle School 1024 136th Ave, Holland, MI, United States

Jerry visits West Ottawa middle school at 10am and then later at 1:30pm! His presentation takes students on his journey from being a VERY reluctant reader to becoming a Newbery-Award-Winning...

Learn to draw Comics with Corinne Roberts

Loutit District Library 407 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven, MI, United States

Inspired by NEA Big Read Lakeshore's Middle Read "New Kid" by Jerry Craft, Loutit District Library  hosts an art event for all! Learn tips and tricks for drawing comics (sequential...