Local Author Amina Luqman-Dawson at Shirlington Library

Good for children in grades 4 and up. Good for families.

Join us for a conversation between local author Amina Luqman-Dawson and Library Director Diane Kresh, to discuss Luqman-Dawson's highly acclaimed middle grade historical novel "Freewater," an exciting tale of escape from slavery and refuge in the Great Dismal Swamp.

Free book raffle at event. Additional books from the author will be available for purchase. Cookies will be served.

Special Promotion: Enjoy dinner at Stellina Pizzeria before or after the event and receive 20% off your total bill.

Registration required.

Call 703-228-6545 for more information. 

This event is part of the Library's celebration of Juneteenth.

For current policies on masking please see the Library Operations Update