Brilliant and Quirky - Pioneer Stories You’ve Not Heard Before

July 24, 2019

Location: Kamloops Library
Address: 100-465 Victoria Street
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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2019-07-24 18:00:00 2019-07-24 19:30:00 America/Vancouver Brilliant and Quirky - Pioneer Stories You’ve Not Heard Before May Q. Wong is the author of recently released "City in Colour: Rediscovered Stories of Victoria’s Multicultural Past.” Victoria, BC has long been known as being "more English than the English", but it wasn't always this way. At its beginnings Victoria was a diverse and accepting city. "City in Colour" is Wong's way of speaking out against the rhetoric of fear regarding immigrants & refugees. Wong is also the author of "A Cowherd in Paradise" (2012). This event is free but registration is recommended as space is limited. Register online with your library card at www.tnrl.ca or by contacting the library at [email protected] or 250-372-5145. Kamloops Library 100-465 Victoria Street [email protected]
May Q. Wong is the author of recently released "City in Colour: Rediscovered Stories of Victoria’s Multicultural Past.” Victoria, BC has long been known as being "more English than the English", but it wasn't always this way. At its beginnings Victoria was a diverse and accepting city. "City in Colour" is Wong's way of speaking out against the rhetoric of fear regarding immigrants & refugees. Wong is also the author of "A Cowherd in Paradise" (2012).
This event is free but registration is recommended as space is limited. Register online with your library card at www.tnrl.ca or by contacting the library at [email protected] or 250-372-5145.