The Detroit Economic Club looks ahead at the forces that will shape Michigan’s 2026 economy. Our panel of leading experts will examine the state’s most pressing challenges — from trade policy impact, business/talent attraction to the future of manufacturing and more.
New York Times bestselling author Catherine Newman discusses her novels Sandwich and Wreck—two deeply resonant stories that reflect the humor, tenderness, and emotional complexity of caring for others and navigating family life.
University of Michigan presents the 40th Annual MLK Jr. Keynote Memorial Lecture featuring Donzaleigh Abernathy and Derrick Johnson, "Unbowed and Unbroken: The Enduring Struggle for Justice"
New York Times bestselling author Charlotte McConaghy joins Readers Club to discuss her novel Once There Were Wolves and shed light on her brand-new highly acclaimed novel Wild Dark Shore.
Deepa Butoliya is a designer, researcher, and educator whose work celebrates human ingenuity and creativity in the face of constraint.
Join us in the Evergreen State to hear about the legacy of writers shaped by their time in the Pacific Northwest
Julia Keefe and the Indigenous Big Band focuses on reimagined traditional melodies made famous by Indigenous jazz musicians from the past
Award-winning director and producer Kim A. Snyder joins host Heather-Marie Montilla for an in-depth conversation about The Librarians, the powerful new documentary that examines the growing national debate over access to information and the freedom to read.
Rick Lowe is an American artist who pairs paintings, drawings, and installations with collaborative, community-based projects developed in the tradition of Joseph Beuys’ concept of “social sculpture.”
Join us in the U.S. Virgin Islands to hear about the legacy of writers shaped by their time in the Caribbean.
Basil Twist is a visionary, award-winning puppeteer whose genre-defying, music-driven work spans theater, opera, dance, and Broadway, redefining contemporary puppetry through internationally acclaimed productions and collaborations.
PBS Books Readers Club hosts Princess Weekes and Lauren Smith recommend their favorite Black History Month reads.
