Martin Luther King Jr. Day Book Events
On Martin Luther King Day, January 19, if you make a purchase at any Barnes & Noble and give them the Bookfair ID:12527711, a percentage of the sale will be donated to the MLK library in White Plains. The library gets the donation even if you pay with a Barnes & Noble gift card.
Can’t get to a Barnes & Noble store on January 19? The bookfair ID can be used online for 6 days, from Monday, Jan. 19, through Saturday, Jan. 24. Just go to www.bn.com/bookfair and click on ‘start shopping now’ to get started. On the Payment page, scroll to the very bottom and choose ‘Check this box if it is a Bookfair Order’ and enter our Bookfair ID as indicated.
If you can get to the Barnes & Noble City Center, 230 Main St., White Plains, NY 10601, attend the FREE EVENTS on January 19:
1:00 – 2:00:PM Linda Tarrant-Reid book, author of Discovering Black America: From the Age of Exploration to the Twenty-First Century, autographs her book and discusses discoveries she made while researching this book and her upcoming book, “Harlem: From Dutch Suburb to Black Metropolis”
2:00 – 3:30 PM: Concert by pianists from Studio Senakwami
2:00 – 3:30 PM Book Reading and Arts & Crafts for children
3:30 – 3:45 PM Monday afternoon storytime for young children
3:45 – 4:00 PM Sing-a-long for children with John Senakwami
4:00 – 5:00 PM Ptah Djembe Drummers: Rod, Kamau, Salim
6:00 – 8:00 PM Concert by pianists from Studio Senakwami
