Hispanic Heritage Month at Cleveland Public Library
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Cleveland Public Library. The month honoring the culture takes place from September 15 – October 15. Our family fun programs will focus on the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Americans. FEATURED EVENTS Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at South Branch Kickoff at South hosted by the Library’s Latinos Juntos […]
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Cleveland Public Library. The month honoring the culture takes place from September 15 – October 15. Our family fun programs will focus on the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Americans.
FEATURED EVENTS
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at South Branch
Kickoff at South hosted by the Library’s Latinos Juntos ERG. Family fun includes face painting, balloon twisting, food by Rincon Criollo, Music by band Grupo Fuego, and Aztec dancers.
Friday, September 20
5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
South Branch Outdoor Patio
3096 Scranton Road
Live on the Lawn at Carnegie West
Join us as we end Hispanic Heritage month on a high note. Immerse your in live music tunes, enjoy free books and engage in fun-filled family activities. Let’s celebrate together!
Friday, October 18
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Carnegie West
Family History Day
Visit Main Library to learn from professional genealogists, librarians, and archivists at Family History Day. Presenters Mary Milne Jamba, Judith Cetina, Timothy Nathan Pinnick, Colleen Robledo Greene, John Baker, J. Mark Lowe, Ari Wilkins and Peggy Lauritzen will present about diverse topics of genealogical interest including AI, DNA, archives, methodology, migration, and more. This free event will offer something for beginning researchers, seasoned genealogists, and everyone in between.
Registration is required. A boxed lunch will be provided.
Saturday, October 5
10:00 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Main Library
FAMILY EVENTS
History of Hispanic Heritage Month Craft
Make your own maracas and discover how they’re used in making music in different Hispanic cultures. Supplies Provided.
Tuesday, September 10 | 4:30 p.m.
Fulton
¡Buscar la Bandera! Find the Flag!
Join us for a Hispanic Heritage Month themed scavenger hunt! Practice identifying the flags of various Hispanic Heritage countries and turn in your completed sheet for a prize! Available all month long from September 16th through October 15th.
September 16 – October 15
Library Hours
Main Library
History of Hispanic Heritage Month Craft
Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the South Branch. Each week during Hispanic Heritage Month we will learn about a new Spanish speaking country, read a story, and create a craft.
Monday – Friday,
September 17 – October 7
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
South
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Learn about Hispanic culture, literature and crafts.
Tuesdays, September 17 & 24
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
South Brooklyn
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
‘Travel’ through Latin America and learn about various foods, music, and art.
Thursdays, September 19, 26, 3 & 10
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Memorial-Nottingham
Bilingual Buddies
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month & International Day of Peace! Bring a buddy or come make new friends and learn some Spanish vocabulary by creating your own bilingual bookmarks. Draw inspiration from bilingual books featuring Latinx authors and illustrators.
Saturday, September 21
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Main Library
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Experience live musical entertainment, learn about the rich history of Latin music through a captivating presentation, and enjoy delicious refreshments. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Tuesday, September 24
4:30 – 5:45 p.m.
Fulton Branch
Latinidad Hispanic Moments in Time
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month and learn about the history and culture of Hispanics and Latin Americans, leaving with a catchphrase or two in Spanish.
Thursday, September 26
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Garden Valley
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