washington dc saturday

A Book Event and Community Gathering for Parents, Caregivers, and Friends of Kids with Disabilities

Saturday, December 4 · 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Center for Community Change, 1536 U St NW, Washington DC

My Baby Rides the Short Bus: The Unabashedly Human Experience of Raising Kids with Disabilities is an anthology of articles written by parents about the unique joys and challenges of their families.

Light dinner provided -- bring a dish to share if possible. Event space is wheelchair accessible.

The book's co-editor and contributor Jennifer Silverman will be joined by local parents, writers, and activists Tricia Theis Rogalski (http://unringingthebell.typepad.com/), Jane Andrews, Krista Hanson and Burke Stansbury in reading and speaking about their experience of raising kids with disabilities.

For more information, contact Krista: kristaleehanson@gmail.com

Co-sponsored by Empower DC and the DC Childcare Collective

Denver! Boulder!

Readings this weekend:

Saturday 11/13 in Denver at 7 p.m.

27 Social Centre, 2727 W 27th Ave

and Sunday 11/14 in Boulder at 2 p.m.

Left Hand Books, 1200 Pearl Street #10

both with Amy Saxon Bosworth and Jennifer Silverman