Akia will read passages from her book "Whispers of Love," a collection of fictitious letters, poems and narratives celebrating love.
Light refreshments will be served at the event, which will be from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
For additional information, call the library at 914-668-1840.
The library is at 28 S. First Ave.
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