Come celebrate the amazing work of the 2018 Big Read leaders and hear from novelist Kekla Magoon, an NAACP Image Award winner and co-author of this year’s Big Read book, X: a Novel. Ms. Magoon will be talking about the power and beauty of literature and young people. This event is FREE and open to ALL!
Each week a special reader visits Stirling Books and Brew on Saturdays at 3:00 PM. This week's special reader is Lucy Jo the Bloodhound and Karilynn Noppe from Albion Public Safety. This event is perfect for kids ages preschool through 5th grade. Parents are requested to remain in the store during story time.
Join us for Story Time each Saturday at 3pm at Stirling Books and Brew! Each week, our featured reader will share one or two books with the children, suggested ages preschool through 5th grade. Parents are requested to please remain in the store during the session. This week's featured reader is Renee Kreger of Albion. Come join the fun!
Join visiting author Patricia Polacco at Stirling Books and Brew with her new book "Holes in the Sky", which is a companion to her well-loved "Chicken Sunday." Patricia will personalize/sign copies of this and any of her other books. All books will be available for sale and signing at this event.
The annual Garden Party is famous for crafts, antiques, collectibles, plants, food, a petting zoo, face painting, and lots more. Put on your best garden hat and visit the front lawn of the Gardner House museum.
Is your middle schooler creative? Do they enjoy writing or would you like to see them exercise and grow their writing skills? The spring session of Young Writers Club will run six weeks from Wednesday July 10th through Wednesday, August 14th. Author Peggy Grigowski of Marshall, Michigan will be leading these dynamic sessions, providing opportunity for your student to grow ...
Albion's 2019 Big Read begins with a parade on W. Cass Str. from City Hall to Holland Park/West Ward, led by our 2019 Big Read Leaders. At Holland Park/West Ward, you will find live music, circus performers, food vendors, community organizations, and more! Come celebrate the beginning of a wonderful month!
Step Afrika is one of the top ten African-American dance companies in the United States. In an electrifying performance, they will blend percussive dance styles practiced by historically African-American fraternities and sororities, African traditional dance, and influences from a variety of other dance and art forms. Check them out at www.stepafrika.org. Albion's own 4H Creative and Expressive Arts will open ...
Historian Daniel J. Clark will give a lecture entitled "Detroit Autoworkers & the Elusive Postwar Boom."
Co-founder and co-owner of Third Man Records, Ben Blackwell will give a lecture entitled "I Had No Idea What I Was Doing: Tales of Rock and Roll Archiving in the Modern Era."
