

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: NEA Big Read Youth Book Discussion Group: Save Our Forests! 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for cupcakes, mini banner-painting, and guided discussion of the graphic novel Save Our Forest by Nora Dasnes. The middle grade novel follows Bao, a passionate activist fighting to save the school’s forest from becoming a parking lot. Free copies of Save Our Forest are available at the Help Desk – pick up yours today!

This event has been made possible through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read. NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. The goals of the NEA Big Read are to inspire meaningful conversations, celebrate local creativity, elevate a wide variety of voices and perspectives, and build stronger connections in each community.

MCL and MFFC’s NEA Big Read Project, “Building Hope and Connection Through Our Landscape,” focuses on bringing the people of the Northshire together at the intersection of nature and community.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/nea-big-read-youth-book-discussion-group-save-our-forests/200029659775451
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: VT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 138 Cemetery Ave. / PO Box 1105, Manchester Center, VT, United States, Vermont 05255
- **lat**: 43.17781
- **long**: -73.04989
- **full address**: 138 Cemetery Ave. / PO Box 1105, Manchester Center, VT, United States, Vermont 05255, 138 Cemetery Ave, Manchester Center, VT 05255-9701, United States, Manchester

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Manchester Community Library (https://allevents.in/org/manchester-community-library/19483193)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 138 Cemetery Ave. / PO Box 1105, Manchester Center, VT, United States, Vermont 05255, 138 Cemetery Ave, Manchester Center, VT 05255-9701, United States, Manchester
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Manchester Community Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about NEA Big Read Youth Book Discussion Group: Save Our Forests!  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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