NEA Big Read
Posted August 29th, 2024 in
Our NEA Big Read 2024 is cosponsored by our library, the Bristol Public Library, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.
Our Big Read title is “Burning Bright” by Ron Rash.
The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts, managed by Arts Midwest. Find out more at https://arts.gov/neabigread
Exploring Your Roots
Abingdon 205 Oak Hill Street, Abingdon, VA, United StatesIs your family from around here? Learn about local family history at our Exploring Your Roots workshop. This program is part of the NEA Big Read, cosponsored by our library, the Bristol Public Library, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Our Big Read title is "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. The Big Read is […]
First Friday Book Club
Mendota 2562 Mendota Road, Mendota, VA, United StatesJoin the discussion this month on "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. This program is part of the NEA Big Read, cosponsored by our library, the Bristol Public Library, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Our Big Read title is "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment […]
Book Discussion
Abingdon 205 Oak Hill Street, Abingdon, VA, United StatesJoin us as we discuss "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. This program is part of the NEA Big Read, cosponsored by our library, the Bristol Public Library, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Our Big Read title is "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for […]
Snail Mail Studio
Abingdon 205 Oak Hill Street, Abingdon, VA, United StatesLearn the art of writing letters and decorate your own piece of snail mail to send to friends and family! We’ll be writing letters about life in Appalachia inspired by the book Same Sun Here by Silas House.
Junk Journaling Workshop
Abingdon 205 Oak Hill Street, Abingdon, VA, United StatesBoost your creativity, preserve everyday memories, and promote sustainability with your own junk journal! Junk journals showcase your surroundings, from pieces of nature to library receipts. We’ll provide notebooks, recycled materials, and plenty of inspiration to get you started on your junk journaling journey.
Passawatami Book Club
Glade Spring 305 N. Glade St., Glade Spring, VA, United StatesJoin us in Glade as we discuss "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. Light refreshments will be provided. This program is part of the NEA Big Read, cosponsored by our library, the Bristol Public Library, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. Our Big Read title is "Burning Bright" by Ron Rash. The Big Read is […]