13th Annual African American Writers & Readers Literary Tea

The Westchester Library System welcomes authors Dr. Yvonne Thornton, Dolan Perkins-Valdez, and Tanya Wright who plays Kenya on HBO's True Blood , for a celebration of African American literature and culture featuring the authors’ latest works. Held annually on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Tea is the official kickoff for programs and events at Westchester’s 38 public libraries during African American History month. 3:30-6:00pm. Tickets: $75. Abigail Kirsch’s Tappan Hill, 81 Highland Avenue, Tarrytown. 914-231-3226. www.westchesterlibraries.org.