Reading Together - February 29, 2012 via Kalamazoo #Library @ReadingTogether #michigan #michlit

© 2012 Kalamazoo Public Library | 315 S Rose St | Kalamazoo, MI 49007 | United States | www.kpl.gov News & Events February 29, 2012  - View Calendar Latino Literature & Culture March 1, 10:30 am, Oshtemo March 1, 6:30 pm, Portage District Library Examine origins of the main Hispanic groups in the U.S. with WMU Spanish professor Patricia Montilla. Focus on recurring themes in U.S.-Latino literature. Art Hop - Reading Together March 2, 6-8 pm, Central Enjoy art by K-5 students from El Sol Elementary, a bilingual magnet school in Kalamazoo Public Schools, while you listen to mariachi music by Sierra Negra. Fundraiser for Reading Together March 2-4, Open Hours, Barnes & Noble - Bookfair Shop at B&N to support RT - mention ID 10656213 when you pay. A percentage of net sales at any B&N store or online will be donated for RT author visits.  Multimedia Showcase March 5, 7-8 pm, Central See projects inspired by Into the Beautiful North created by KRESA Education for the Arts students taking the Design for Digital Media Class. LUIS ALBERTO URREA Meet Author March 6 Urrea explores themes of love, loss and triumph through his dual-culture life experiences. Learn more on his website. Community Reading We're celebrating our tenth year of Reading Together! Read how we got started, learn how we select books, see our partners and sponsors. BOOK DISCUSSIONS Book Club in a Bag Read and discuss the book. Check out a Book Club in a Bag!