All Library locations will be closed Sunday, April 20, for Easter.
Books & Authors
Signature Event
Thursday, May 21, 2020
6:30pm
Online
We’ve been beguiled over the past decade by a romanticized, Silicon Valley-inspired take on entrepreneurship, glorifying its practitioners as darin...
Signature Event
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
7:00pm
In Person
Can the U.S. and other coronavirus-ravaged countries take a cue from individuals in crisis and follow their own 12-step path to recovery?...
Signature Event
Thursday, May 7, 2020
6:30pm
Online
Francis Glessner Lee seemed an unlikely candidate to become the early 20th-century godmother of forensic science. But she had a bent for science an...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
6:30pm
Online
Feminism’s ultimate breakthrough remains elusive. America again will not elect a woman as president in 2020, despite the initial promise in a crowd...
Signature Event
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
6:30pm
Online
Family members and other close associates share what they learned from late first lady Barbara Bush in the newly released Pearls of Wisdom...
Signature Event
Thursday, April 16, 2020
6:30pm
Online
In an online discussion of his new book,What It Is: Race, Family, and One Thinking Black Man’s Blues, author Cliffor...
Signature Event
Thursday, March 12, 2020
6:30pm
In Person
Perhaps no one took more meaning from the advent of the automobile—and its promise of freedom and adventure, power and self-expression—than African...
Signature Event
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
6:30pm
In Person
Beverly Daniel Tatum, president emerita of Spelman College and an authority on racial issues in the U.S., looks anew at the challe...
Signature Event
Thursday, February 20, 2020
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of her new book, Towson University’s Jeannie Vanasco walks through her lingering trauma, feelings of betrayal, and...
Signature Event
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
6:30pm
In Person
In a discussion of her memoir Smacked, former New York Times business columnist Eilene Zimmerman...