Greetings! Please share with your library community! The West Bloomfield Township Public Library invites you to join us for a visit from *author, Colby Cedar Smith, reading from her book, "*Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit." This virtual program will take place via Zoom on June 16th at 7pm and is open to anyone with a card in our system. Register to receive connection details. https://www.wblib.org/services/virtual_registration.php. *More about "Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit"* Written from the perspective of three very different narrators, this novel in verse follows Mary, the American-born daughter of Greek and French immigrants living in Detroit in the 1930s, as she struggles for independence, equality, and identity. Call Me Athena was selected as a 2022 Michigan Notable Book and Smith’s visit is sponsored by The Library of Michigan and Michigan Humanities, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Emily Tobin, MLIS Community Engagement Librarian -- West Bloomfield Township Public Library <https://www.wblib.org/> 4600 Walnut Lake Road <https://maps.google.com/maps?q=West+Bloomfield+Township+Public+Library,+Walnut+Lake+Road,+West+Bloomfield+Township,+MI&hl=en&sll=45.00109,-86.270553&sspn=11.046023,23.269043&oq=west+bloomfield+towns&hq=West+Bloomfield+Township+Public+Library,&hnear=Walnut+Lake+Rd,+West+Bloomfield+Township,+Michigan&t=m&cid=10135584653127091883&z=16&iwloc=A> West Bloomfield, MI 48323 <https://maps.google.com/maps?q=West+Bloomfield+Township+Public+Library,+Walnut+Lake+Road,+West+Bloomfield+Township,+MI&hl=en&sll=45.00109,-86.270553&sspn=11.046023,23.269043&oq=west+bloomfield+towns&hq=West+Bloomfield+Township+Public+Library,&hnear=Walnut+Lake+Rd,+West+Bloomfield+Township,+Michigan&t=m&cid=10135584653127091883&z=16&iwloc=A> Main Phone: (248) 682-2120 Branch Phone: (248) 363-4022 <//www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Facebook&weblink=https://www.facebook.com/WestBloomfieldLibrary> <//www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Pinterest&weblink=https://www.pinterest.com/westbloomlib> <//www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Twitter&weblink=https://twitter.com/westbloomlib> <//www.wblib.org/includes/statistics.php?StatType=Link&StatID=Instagram&weblink=https://www.instagram.com/westbloomlib> This message is intended only for the individuals to whom it is addressed. Please note that it is strictly prohibited to disseminate, distribute or copy this information without expressed written permission. West Bloomfield Township Public Library does not guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained or that this communication is free of viruses, interceptions, or interference.