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Maryland Libraries Together presents George Takei - VIRTUAL EVENT

Maryland Libraries Together presents George Takei - VIRTUAL EVENT Online

This program is part of the Maryland Libraries Together series.

Library users throughout the state are invited to this virtual event.

 


FREE. Registration required for Zoom Webinar. No registration required for Facebook Live.

Register for the event here. Registration opens at 9am on September 14 and closes September 29 at 12pm. 

George Takei will be in conversation with Steven Leyva about his life and workThe program is presented as part of the Maryland Libraries Together series.

For more details, visit the main event listing.


George Takei is known around the world for his founding role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the Starship Enterprise, in the acclaimed television series Star Trek. But Takei's story goes where few stories have gone before. From a childhood spent with his family wrongfully imprisoned in Japanese American internment camps during World War II, to becoming one of the country's leading figures in the fight for social justice, LGBTQ rights, and marriage equality, Mashable named Takei the #1 most-influential person on Facebook, with 10.4 million likes and 2.8 million followers on Twitter.

ASL interpretation will be available for attendees.

Date:
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event.
Event URL:
https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/event/writers_live_george_takei#.YSPWYDFKiUk
Audience:
  Adults (ages 18+)     Teen (ages 13-17)  
Categories:
  Featured Events     MDLibraryPrograms