Week of Events
Film Screening: And Then They Came for Us
Film Screening: And Then They Came for Us
Seventy-five years ago, Executive Order 9066 paved the way to the profound violation of constitutional rights that resulted in the forced incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans. Featuring George Takei and many others who were incarcerated, as well as newly rediscovered photographs of Dorothea Lange. And Then They Came for Us brings history into the present, retelling this […]
Weegee’s Lounge Book Club – The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Weegee’s Lounge Book Club – The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Join us at Weegee's Lounge as we read and discuss Haruki Murakami's The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. Books are available for check out at Logan Square Branch.
Adult Book Discussion: Underground Girls of Kabul
Adult Book Discussion: Underground Girls of Kabul
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by joining us as we discuss The Underground Girls of Kabul by Jenny Nordberg. This discussion will be held at Roots Pizza.
Adult Book Discussion: The Guest Cat
Adult Book Discussion: The Guest Cat
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a book discussion of The Guest Cat by the celebrated Japanese author and poet Takashi Hiraide. A young couple in their 30's living in a small rental home in Tokyo is greeted one day by a cat who has invited itself into their kitchen. It comes back day after […]