Join Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative in kicking off The Big Read Tampa celebrating Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club, at John F. Germany Public Library, Saturday, May 1 at 4 p.m.

In a partnership with the Straz Center for the Performing Arts and with support from the Friends of the Library of Tampa-Hillsborough County, the Library will also be presenting a FREE author talk with Ms. Tan, at Carol Morsani Hall, Sunday, May 2 at 1 p.m.

For more details on these and other The Big Read Tampa events visit:

http://www.hcplc.org/hcplc/happenings/bigread/index.html

The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest.