Gal’s Guide Library is one of 30 organizations supporting the Hoosiers reading All That She Carried by Tiya Miles. We have free copies of this amazing book as well as signature events to help bring the community together in meaningful ways.

Free Copy!
Thanks to Indiana Humanities we have a limited number of free copies of All That She Carried to giveaway.
Come pick up your free copy* at Gal’s Guide Library, 107 S. 8th Street, Noblesville during open hours:
Wednesday 12pm-5pm
Thursday 12pm-5pm
Friday 12pm-5pm**
Saturday 10am-5pm
** open 12pm-9pm August 2 and September 6
*While supplies last. One copy per household.
Events at Gal’s Guide
Workshops, presentations, and discussions inspired by All That She Carried by Tiya Miles.
African-American Genealogy
Saturday, August 24 from 2pm-4pm — Presentation by Edan
Learn how to trace, research, learn, and navigate African-American genealogy with a delightful expert.
Mother Lineage Writing Workshop
Saturday, September 7 from 10:30am-1pm — Workshop by Riwo
In this workshop where we take a hard look at our mother lineage. Inspired by how loss, love, passion, and compassion are stitched through the generations much like Ashley’s sack in the book. The workshop will focus on the female line and what emotional and physical baggage we still carry with us.
Book Talk
#1 Saturday, September 14 from 2pm-4pm — Discussion led by Katie
#2 Saturday, September 21 from 2pm-4pm — Discussion led by Katie
#3 Saturday, September 28 from 2pm – 4pm — Discussion led by Katie
Book Club Director, Katie will lead you on a great discussion around All That She Carried by Tiya Miles.
Sponsors & Creators
One State / One Story is a signature program of Indiana Humanities, and this year is part of the organization’s Advancing Racial Equity programming, which supports discussions of history and memory and how engaging with the past can help Hoosiers understand contemporary injustices and strive for racial equity.
About Indiana Humanities
Indiana Humanities connects people, opens minds and enriches lives by creating and facilitating programs that encourage Hoosiers to think, read and talk. Learn more at www.IndianaHumanities.org.
About the Indiana Center for the Book
The Indiana Center for the Book is a program of the Indiana State Library and an affiliate of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. It promotes interest in reading, writing, literacy, libraries, and Indiana’s literary heritage by sponsoring events and serving as an information resource at the state and local level. Learn more at https://www.in.gov/library/icb/.
About One State / One Story
One State / One Story invites Hoosiers to engage deeply with a book as part of a statewide conversation tied to advancing racial equity. Learn more about the program at https://indianahumanities.org/program/one-state-one-story/.
