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“The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir”
by Kao Kalia Yang
Monday, December 18 – BOOK DISTRIBUTION begins at all Door County Libraries (Free books are courtesy of the Friends of Door County Libraries and the Railbrook Foundation)
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Sunday, January 28 – KICK-OFF CELEBRATION 2:00 PM
@ Door County Auditorium 3926 Hwy 42 Fish Creek
Dance, music, food, and guest speakers from the Green Bay Hmong Community
Monday, January 29 – WRITING MEMOIRS 1:00 PM
@ Forestville Library 123 S Forestville Ave Forestville
WRITE ON, DOOR COUNTY, Facilitator
Tuesday, January 30 – BOOK DISCUSSION 10:30 AM
@ Ephraim Library 9996 Water St Ephraim
Tuesday, January 30 – BOOK DISCUSSION 2:00 PM
@ Lockwood Gallery 7 S 2nd Ave Sturgeon Bay
Friday, February 2 – BOOK DISCUSSION 2:30 PM
@ Scandia Village Sister Bay
Saturday, February 3 – US MILITARY HISTORY: HMONG VETERANS 1:00 PM
@ Crossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan St
Panel Discussion with dick Campbell, Moderator
Monday, February 5 – BOOK DISCUSSION 11:00 AM
@ Washington Island Library 910 Main Rd Washington Island
Monday, February 5 – WRITING MEMOIRS 1:00 PM
@ Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion Egg Harbor
WRITE ON, DOOR COUNTY, Facilitator
Monday, February 5 – PLAY READING 7:00 PM
@ Bjorklunden 7590 Boynton Ln Baileys Harbor
PENINSULA PLAYERS reading of “Nasir’s Story”
Monday, February 5 – BOOK DISCUSSION 7:00 PM
@ Forestville Town Hall 7705 County Rd H (Maplewood)
Tuesday, February 6 – BOOK DISCUSSION 1:00 PM
@ Sturgeon Bay Library 107 S 4th Ave Sturgeon Bay
“The Song Poet” by Kao Kalia Yang
Tuesday, February 6 – DOCUMENTARY FILM 1:15 PM
“Being Hmong Means Being Free”
@ Sister Bay / Liberty Grove Library 2323 Mill Rd Sister Bay
Christina Johnson, Facilitator
Wednesday, February 7 – HMONG TEXTILE ART 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
@ Sturgeon Bay Library 107 S 4th Ave Sturgeon Bay
Demonstration and display by Green Bay Hmong community members
Wednesday, February 7 – DOCUMENTARY FILM 3:00 PM
“Being Hmong Means Being Free”
@ Sturgeon Bay Library 107 S 4th Ave Sturgeon Bay
Mike Orlock, Facilitator
Wednesday, February 7 – BOOK DISCUSSION 7:00 PM
@ Baileys Harbor Library 2392 County Rd F Baileys Harbor
Thursday, February 8 – KEYNOTE – KAO KALIA YANG 7:00 PM
@ Stone Harbor 107 N 1st Ave Sturgeon Bay
Reception and Book Signing
Sunday, February 11 – PLAY READING 2:00 PM
@ Third Avenue Playhouse 239 N 3rd Ave Sturgeon Bay
“A View from the Bridge” by Arthur Miller Alan Kopischke, Director
Monday, February 12 – FILM “Gran Torino” 1:00 PM
@ Sister Bay / Liberty Grove Library 2323 Mill Rd Sister Bay
Discussion Follows
Monday, February 12 – BOOK DISCUSSION 7:00 PM
@ Fish Creek Library 4097 Hwy 42 Fish Creek
Tuesday, February 13 – FILM “Gran Torino” 1:30 PM
@ Sturgeon Bay Library 107 S 4th Ave Sturgeon Bay
Mike Orlock, Facilitator
Tuesday, February 13 – BOOK DISCUSSION 2:30 PM
@ Sister Bay / Liberty Grove Library 2323 Mill Rd Sister Bay
Reader’s Rampant Book Group
Wednesday, February 14 – WRITING MEMOIRS 1:00 PM
@ Sturgeon Bay Library 107 S 4th Ave Sturgeon Bay
WRITE ON, DOOR COUNTY, Facilitator
Thank you to the Green Bay Hmong community, DC Library Foundation, Friends of DC Libraries, Alan Kopischke, Bjorklunden, Crossroads at Big Creek, Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion, Door Community Auditorium, Door County Medical Center, Hope Church, Lockwood Gallery, Maihaugen Foundation, Mike Orlock, Peninsula Players, Railbrook Foundation, Rotary International, Third Avenue Playhouse, Stone Harbor, and Write On, Door County.
