About Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Join us in celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month by attending our May events at your local library!
Celebrate Excellence in Asian American and Pacific Islander Poetry
Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work?
Learn the Art of Kumihimo Japanese Braiding
Learn Katakana, one of three parts of the Japanese writing system! This is an engaging, beginner-friendly 60-minute introduction with reading, writing, and interactive practice for tweens and teens aged 10–18.
Disclaimer(s)
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Book Bans are happening all around the country, but why? What in these books are so concerning? Let's read and discuss! All adults are welcome, whether you are a parent or not.
Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work?
Join us every Monday at 9:30 AM at the Downtown Library for Baby Storytime: AAPI Heritage Month Edition!
Disclaimer(s)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to be in attendance and be engaged with your child for this program.
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by joining us for a screening of the short film collection Genius Party Beyond. The 5 animated shorts in this collection have a wide variety of stories and art styles.
Have you always wanted to explore creative writing but never had the chance? Are you looking for a supportive community of writers with whom you can share your work?
Additional Resources
Learn more about this special month by visiting one of the resources below: