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Celebrate the three finalists for the Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices award. These writers' work illuminates the complexity of the human experience as told by immigrants.

How can chihuahua butler, DJ Funkyfoot, get President Horse to sign a peace treaty? By helping him through his mini golf game as fast as possible! Design your own mini golf hole with DJ Funkyfoot: Give Cheese a Chance author Tom Angleberger in this fun, virtual event for kids. Angleberger is the author of the DJ Funkyfoot chapter book series, Inspector Flytrap, Didi Dodo, and Origami Yoda.

Richard Washer, resident playwright at The Rose Theatre Company discusses his new play, "Dubliners in Exile" after actors perform a scene.

Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman, best friends and authors of Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close, talk about joys and pitfalls of deep friendships, including their own.

ACLS will host a series of informational webinars about the application process for the Sustaining Public Engagement Grant Program starting on Monday, October 18, 2 PM EST. The ACLS Sustaining Public Engagement Grants will support programs based at accredited American colleges and universities devoted to the co-creation of knowledge with diverse communities outside academia that have experienced staffing reductions related to pandemic conditions, programming setbacks, and/or loss of institutional capacity for publicly engaged work.

Writers Elissa Washuta and Lilly Dancyger search for meaning by parsing the artifacts of their family and cultural lives.