Check out this week’s Big Read events!
BLOCKBUSTER FILM SERIES – Balto
Date and Time: Monday, April 7, 2014, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Henry Ford Centennial Library, 16301 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126
Synopsis: An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska (78 minutes, rated G).
YOUTH EVENT (CHILDREN) – Hear the Call Storytime
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: Henry Ford Centennial Library, 16301 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126
Children with a caregiver are invited for stories and songs focusing on dogs, wolves, and the wild. Space is limited. Register by phone at (313) 943-2345 or in person at any Dearborn Public Library location.
BOOK DISCUSSION – R.E.A.D. (Read, Eat, and Discuss) at the Mardigian Library
Date and Time: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Location: Mardigian Library, University of Michigan-Dearborn, 4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn, MI 48128
The R.E.A.D. Book Club will meet to discuss The Call of the Wild.
LECTURE – Coyotes of the Rouge
Date and Time: Saturday, April 12, 2014, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Location: Henry Ford Centennial Library, Auditorium, 16301 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48126
Bill Dodge, a PhD candidate at Wayne State University, will give a presentation on the coyotes of the Rouge River.
NEA Big Read-Dearborn 
I was wondering about the book Call of the Wild Dearborn re: animal stories?
Call of the Wild Dearborn: Animal Tales is currently being prepared for publication. We hope to have it available by The Big Read Dearborn wrap-up party on May 17. We’ll post more info soon!