Global To Local: Girls And Education In Afghanistan: The Story Of A Malden Family

Welcoming Week: Special Event

Please join us on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 from 6:00-7:00pm, for an evening of learning, culture, and meaningful conversation as a part of our Welcoming Week series, “Stories We Share: The Courage To Connect.”

Learn more about the journey of one family from Afghanistan to Malden, Massachusetts. Please join us for some traditional foods and refreshments from Afghanistan.

Welcoming Week is a global campaign that connects neighbors of all backgrounds in their communities. At the Malden Public Library we celebrate the values that unite us as neighbors.

Co-sponsored by The Friends of the Malden Public Library, Malden Reads, and The Malden Public Library.