The public is invited to attend “Let’s Talk About It,” a lecture series sponsored by New Castle County that kicks off at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Woodlawn Library. The series will focus on being Muslim in Delaware and will feature speakers from the diverse, local Muslim community.

County officials said the goal of the series is to dispel stereotypes, heighten awareness and open a dialogue between Muslims and non-Muslims.

“This is a great opportunity to discuss different perspectives and to ask questions about varied experiences to ideally result in a better understanding of each other’s backgrounds,” County Executive Chris Coons said. (MORE)