On Saturday, February 9, join Aldonia Bailey and friends for their annual Poetry Of Love celebratory event. Held open mic style, revel in the beauty that the feeling of love generates. Don't be afraid to join in and read your own poem! Special guest Amin El will delight us with some impromptu acoustical guitar music, while we enjoy tasty bites and camaraderie. The fun starts at 6 PM - don't miss this great event that will touch your heart!
This event ends at 4 PM, so please mark your calendars to be here to help us raise funds for this much needed foul-weather shelter for the homeless in our community!
Book signing: "The Chocolate Princess"
Be sure to mark your calendars for this culturally significant book signing and discussion with the authors and illustrator of The Chocolate Princess In The Land Of Plenty" on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 1 PM. The authors, Valerie Jackson and Yolanda Allen, and illustrator Sylvia L. Walker, will be at WFS to sign their books and to discuss the need for positive self-images for children of color. This lovely book teaches valuable lessons about friendship, team work and self confidence - something we all could use! Bring the kids.