Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman II will debut her new book, The Grass is Greener Where You Water It, at The Harold Washington Cultural Center, located at 40701 S. King Drive, starting at 10:00 AM.

This event is $25.00 and includes a copy of the book. The festivities will include live music by Chris Henderson and the Chicago Bluesmen, financial literacy sessions, a one-act production based on the book, and a Q&A session with Dr. Tillman.

Dr. Tillman is a remarkable young leader dedicated to empowering youth and enhancing literacy through innovative STEAM education. Her work has positively impacted communities, and her message also resonates well with seniors and entire families.

The Grass Is Greener Where You Water It • By Dr. Dorothy Tillman II, DBH • Illustrated by Navi Robins

The story follows Michelle as she seeks to discover unique methods for growing her garden. Ultimately, she realizes the importance of forging her own path and not overly focusing on others. This narrative serves as a metaphor for how our dreams can thrive and flourish when we nurture them in our own distinct ways.