Films and discussions about "The Best We Could Do"

Did you know that

Hyde Park Library is hosting

seven events for this year's

Dutchess County Big Read?

For 2021, many Dutchess County libraries, schools and others have decided to read Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do for the adults, and Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai for the younger readers. There are so many events going on around Dutchess County this month. Please consult the full event calendar HERE

Hyde Park Library Big Read Events 2021:

Thursday, October 14th @ 4PM: Teen book discussion of Inside Out & Back Again. Intended for grades 5 and up, but all are welcome.

Friday, October 15th @ 5PM: Screening of Journey from the Fall, a 2006 film about immigration from Vietnam.

Wednesday, October 20th at 6:30PM: Adult book discussion of The Best We Could Do facilitated by library director.

Friday, October 22nd@ 5PM: Screening of Daughter from Danang, a 2002 film about the Vietnamese immigrant experience.

Saturday, October 23rd @ 10:30AM: Celebrating Vietnam children’s craft project. All ages welcome.

Tuesday, October 26th @ 12PM: Adult book discussion of The Best We Could Do facilitated by library director.

Friday, October 29th@ 5PM: Screening of Monsoon, a 2019 film about the Vietnamese immigrant experience.