advertisement

Schaumburg Library hosts virtual visit with bestselling author Brit Bennett

As part of its One Book, One Community, Schaumburg Township District Library welcomes bestselling author Brit Bennett at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.

Schaumburg Library's One Book, One Community is a time for residents of Schaumburg Township and the surrounding area to join together in the joy of reading a great book, and have meaningful conversations. The Library's One Book, One Community selection this year is "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett, the bestselling novel that's being adapted into an HBO limited series.

New York Times bestseller Brit Bennett will be at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts for one night only, discussing her life and her books, and answering questions from the audience. Audience members may submit questions in advance at SchaumburgLibrary.org, or the night of the event. After her visit, Bennett's books will be available for purchase and signing thanks to Read Between the Lynes bookstore. Doors will open at 6 p.m. to allow ample time for seating before Ms. Bennett speaks at 7 p.m. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube at SchaumburgLibrary.tv.

Visit SchaumburgLibrary.org/one-book to register for this free event or to learn more about One Book, One Community.

Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts is located at 201 Schaumburg Court, in Schaumburg, IL.

Schaumburg Township District Library sparks curiosity and enriches its community by connecting services, resources and people.

Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.