Fort Washington Public Library

Phone (212) 927-3533
Website http://www.nypl.org/locations/fort-washington

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  • Fort Washington Library: Fiction & Florals – Kindred by Octavia Butler Flower Arranging

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

     Workshop | Banned Books Week: Kindred by Octavia Butler. Join us for Fiction & Florals, an interactive workshop bringing together the art of floral arrangement and literature. This Banned Books Week, learn to create a flower bouquet inspired by Kindred by Octavia Butler. Guided by florist Ivy Paniagua, we will explore the book’s themes and learn how to express them in floral composition. You will learn how the various colors, textures and personalities of flowers work together in the story of a floral arrangement.

    FREE with registration

  • Fort Washington Library: Get Lit! Book Club – Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

    Fort Washington Library 535 West 179th Street (Between St. Nicholas & Audubon), New York, NY

    Join Fort Washington Library for the Get Lit! Book Club, neighborhood edition! Each month, New Yorkers come together to read and discuss a popular title leading up to a live event with WNYC’s Alison Stewart and the author. This month’s book is George Saunders' Booker Prize winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo, a moving and original father-son story featuring none other than Abraham Lincoln, as well as an unforgettable cast of supporting characters, living and dead, historical and invented.

    FREE with registration