Illinois Libraries Present
A Conversation with Caitlin Doughty
Danville Public Library 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, United StatesA Conversation with Caitlin Doughty Join us for a conversation with Caitlin Doughty, mortician, bestselling author, and advocate for death acceptance. Hailed by The New York Times as "a relentlessly curious and chipper tour guide to the underworld,” she’ll discuss reform of Western funeral industry practices and much more with Mark Bazer (The Interview Show). […]
Midwest Baking with Shauna Sever
Danville Public Library 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, United StatesMidwest Baking with Shauna Sever Join Shauna Sever, cookbook author, TV and radio contributor, and daughter of the great Midwest, for this special Illinois Libraries Present holiday season event. Shauna will share her love of food, baking, and some tips to make your holiday gatherings delicious. Wednesday, December 13 at 7:00 p.m. Only on Zoom. […]
Inciting Joy, A Conversation with Ross Gay
Danville Public Library 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, United StatesKick off your new year with a conversation about joy with best-selling essayist and award-winning poet Ross Gay. An exploration of the joy we incite when we turn our attention to what we love and what brings us together, Ross will discuss his most recent collection of essays, Inciting Joy, with performance poet Dan “Sully” […]
Saying Yes to Your Story: A Conversation with Kwame Alexander
Danville Public Library 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, United StatesJoin us for an evening of inspiration and conversation with best-selling and award-winning children’s and young adult author and poet, Kwame Alexander, author of the Newbery Award winning book, The Crossover, Newbery Honor/Caldecott Medal winning book, The Undefeated, and most recently, An American Story, for an Illinois Libraries Present event for young people and their […]
