Before I Forget by Leonard Pitts, Jr.
Book Discussion Opportunities During February,
2010
Free and Open to the Public
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Leonard
Pitts, Jr.
Special Guest Author for African American
History Month
Join the Detroit Public Library’s book
clubs as we read and discuss Pulitzer Prize-winning
journalist Leonard Pitts’ novel, Before
I Forget, a powerful story about the challenges
of fatherhood among three generations of black
men. This month-long reading event culminates
with a special afternoon discussion with Mr. Pitts.
Visit www.detroitpubliclibrary.org
for information on book club meeting dates.
Meet and Greet
Leonard Pitts, Jr.
Saturday, February 27, 2:00 p.m.
Main Library –
Friends Auditorium
5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
313-833-4042
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Bowen Branch
(313) 297-9381
3648 W. Vernor/W. Grand Blvd.
Saturday, February 6, 2010
11:00 a.m. – Noon
Campbell Branch
(313) 297-8404
8733 W. Vernor/Springwells
Saturday, February 27, 2010
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Chandler Park Branch
(313) 852-4346
12800 Harper/Dickerson
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Noon - 2:00 p.m.
Chaney Branch
(313) 852-4545
16101 Grand River/Greenfield
Thursday, February 11, 2010
5 :00 - 7:00 p.m.
Chase Branch
(313) 578-8002
17731 W. Seven M./Southfield
Thursday, February 18, 2010
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Conely Branch
(313) 224-6461
4600 Martin/Michigan
Saturday, February 6, 2010
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Duffield Branch
(313) 224-6456
2507 W. Grand Blvd./14th St.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Edison Branch
(313) 852-4515
18400 Joy Rd./Southfield
Saturday, February 13, 2010
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Elmwood Park Branch
(313) 877-8014
550 Chene/Lafayette
Saturday, February 20, 2010
11:00 a.m. – Noon
Franklin Branch
(313) 852-4797
13651 E. McNichols/Gratiot
Book Discussion & Dinner
Thursday, February 4, 2010
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Call 852-4797 for reservations
Main Library
313-833-4000
5201 Woodward Aveune
Saturday, February 27, 2010
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Hubbard Branch
Saturday, February 20, 2010
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
(313) 578-7585
12929 W. McNichols/J. Couzens
Jefferson Branch
(313) 267-6562
12350 E. Outer Drive/E. Warren
Saturday, February 6, 2010
11:00 a.m. – Noon
Knapp Branch
(313) 852-4283
13330 Conant/E. Davison
Father’s Breakfast
Saturday, February 6, 2010
10:30 a.m. – Noon
Call 313-852-4283 for reservations
Library for the Blind and
Physically Handicapped
(313) 833-9714
3666 Grand River/Trumbull
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Lincoln Branch
(313) 852-4284
1221 E. Seven Mile/Russell
Saturday, February 6, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Mark Twain Annex
(313) 924-9272
Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church • 4741 Iroquois
Thursday, February 18, 2010
6:00 - 7: 00 p.m.
Monteith Branch
(313) 852-5761
14100 Kercheval/Eastlawn
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Parkman Branch
(313) 305-6000
1766 Oakman Blvd./Linwood
Saturday, February 20, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Redford Branch
(313) 578-8000
21200 Grand River/W. McNichols
Saturday, March 27, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Richard Branch
(313) 870-5057
9876 Grand River/Stoepel
Saturday, February 20, 2010
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Skillman Branch
(313) 628-2750
121 Gratiot / Library
Book Discussion and Luncheon
Saturday, February 20, 2010
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Call 313-628-2729
for reservations.
Sherwood Forest Branch
(313) 578-7587
7117 W. Seven Mile/Livernois
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
6:00 - 7:45 p.m.
Wilder Branch
(313) 852-4285
7140 E. Seven Mile/Van Dyke
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.