NEA Big Read Kickoff & Book Giveaway
Date: 02/15/2025
Time: 12:00 pm-01:00 pm
Location: Mount Vernon Library, 202 N Mulberry Street, Mount Vernon
Organizer: Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County
Cost: Free
Contact and more info:
knoxwrites1@gmail.com
https://www.knox.net/
About the event:
Stop by the Mount Vernon Library to join the kickoff festivities for our 2025 NEA Big Read. Pick up a free copy of the novel Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu, enjoy a special performance by Jingwei Lion Dance Association and sample moon cakes and other desserts from Chef Nav! This all-ages event launches eight weeks of public library programs celebrating Interior Chinatown in collaboration with The Annex, The Gund, The Brown Family Environmental Center, Mount Vernon Arts Consortium, and Kenyon College Office for Community Partnerships. Hope you’ll join us!Â