Let's celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at the library! Every year from September 15th through October 15th we recognize the rich culture, history and achievements from generations of Hispanic Americans. The national commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Week began in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson. Twenty years later, President Ronald Reagan expanded the observation to a…
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This cultural celebration of AAPI is observed annually in May to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843 as well as the anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869 as the majority of…
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