Join Keep St. Pete Lit, a local organization that supports the literary community, for a book club connecting the visual and literary arts. Each month’s featured book will relate to the MFA’s collection or special exhibitions.

May 11: Open Wide the Freedom Gates: A Memoir by Dr. Dorothy Height brings us closer to the exhibition of her hats on view from Saturday, April 29-Sunday, July 23.

June 8: Flannery O’ Connor’s A Good Man is Hard To Find, and Other Stories is selected this month as a compliment to the installation in the photography gallery including images selected from the Literary Carousel at the MFA .

Free with Museum admission, which is only $5 after 5 p.m. on Thursday.