Small Books, Big Lessons

Schedule

Thu May 21 2026 at 05:30 pm to 06:15 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

PowerHouse Event Space for Women+ | San Jose, CA

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Meet the author of Free the Curls as you dive into a small book with big lessons.
About this Event

Small Books, Big Lessons

Join author ​M​arissa McGee for a​ reading of Free the Curls.

This children’s book encourages young readers to think about how they can be changemakers in their everyday lives.

The story will be read aloud in a welcoming space where children sit comfortably on the floor alongside their caregivers, who will have seating available.

Each ticket admits one adult and one child.​

Select tickets include a copy of Free the Curls to continue the conversation at home.

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Where is it happening?

PowerHouse Event Space for Women+, 684 South Second Street, San Jose, United States

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Tickets

USD 10.00 to USD 55.20

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