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Peter White Public Library

Marquette, MI

NEA Big Read

FY2024

About

Peter White Public Library’s NEA Big Read –based on Roz Chast’s “Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?”–consists of community-wide events focused on the people who shape/have shaped/will shape WHERE WE LIVE. Emphasizing inter-generational communication, our diverse programming encourages dialogue and interaction between young and old through art, writing, interview, and performance.

Award Details

  • Grant or Award Received
  • Michigan
    Location
  • $16,600
    Grant Amount
  • 2024
    Fiscal Year of Award

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