

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: International Women’s Day Celebration: Honoring Our Legacies 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: You’re Invited to our 4th Annual International Women’s Day Celebration! Join us for an inspiring evening honoring the legacy of women. Listen to an energizing talk, engage in a Q&amp;A, and participate in building community! Book signing with the author, small bites, and mocktails will follow the Q&amp;A. 

Event Information:
International Women’s Day Celebration: Honoring our Legacies

North Hennepin Community College – Helling Hall
7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Wednesday, March 18
5:30-8PM

Schedule
5:30PM Doors Open + Book Sale
6PM Featured Speaker: Teacher &amp; Writer, Kao Kalia Yang
6:45-7:15PM Q&amp;A
7:15-8PM Small Bites, Mocktails, Book Giveaway, and a Book Signing with the Author

Presentation: A Home on the Page, 
Keynote Speaker, Kao Kalia Yang’s Bio:

Kao Kalia Yang is an award-winning Hmong American teacher, speaker, and writer. Her work crosses genres and audiences and centers Hmong children and families who live in our world, who dream, hurt, and hope in it. Yang’s writing and speaking are concerned with the plight of refugees from around our world, ideas of belonging, and the depths of the human experience. She holds an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Carleton College, was the 2024 Star Tribune Artist of the Year, and is a Guggenheim Fellow. Kao Kalia Yang lives in St. Paul, Minnesota with her family. 

There are many ways to participate in the event! Check out some of the options below:
Build Community – Attend the Event!
Listen to an energizing talk, engage in a Q&amp;A, and participate in building community through small group discussions! Book signing with the author, small bites, and mocktails will follow the Q&amp;A.

Supporting Women Donation Drive
Personal care items needed! Support women in your community through the power of giving. Donations accepted at the event. Can’t make it but still want to give? Drop-offs are accepted at the Community Activity Center (5600 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443) through Tuesday, March 17. 

Seeking personal care items like body wash, body lotion, wet wipes, feminine products (pads, tampons), baby products, etc.

Sponsor a Book Give-a-Way
Consider sponsoring the event through a monetary donation. The funds donated will be used to purchase books for a free book giveaway at the event. Seeking $50 - $200 donations. Donations can be made directly to the North Hennepin Community College Foundation here. Contact Amanda.beisch@brooklynpark.org for more information.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn-park/international-women’s-day-celebration-honoring-our-legacies/200029748223654
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029748223654?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=brooklyn+park-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Brooklyn Park
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55445
- **lat**: 45.10702
- **long**: -93.37466
- **full address**: 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55445

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: North Hennepin Community College (https://allevents.in/org/north-hennepin-community-college/12536532)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 7411 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55445
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** North Hennepin Community College
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about International Women’s Day Celebration: Honoring Our Legacies  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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