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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

September 8, 2023

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Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15-October 15! We have displays, events, and online resources that can help you celebrate Hispanic and Latinx culture and history this month and year-round.

Library Events

Movie Discussion: Roma

Cover of the Movie "Roma"Wednesday, September 13: 7-8 pm
Drop-in Event

Watch at home and come to the library to discuss. 2018 | R | 135 minutes | Drama
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Too Good to Be Missed Book Group: The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Book cover: "The Man Who Could Move Clouds" by Author Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Wednesday, October 11: 1:30-2:30 pm
Drop-in Event
Genre: Memoir | Led by: Doug
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Caudill Book Club: The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

Book cover: "The Last Cuentista" by Author Donna Barba Higuera

Thursday, October 12: 4:30-5:30 pm
Grades 6-8: Participants will discuss a nominee from the Caudill 2024 Award list. Each meeting includes a snack and pop and ends with related activities. Signup required, starts September 15.
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Online Resources

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Hoopla offers eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics, and music for all ages that focus on Hispanic and Latinx experiences.

Ancestry Library Edition
Ancestry is the world’s largest collection of online family history records. The Library Edition provides census records from 1790-1930; birth, marriage, and death records; immigration records; vital and church records; military records; and court, land, and probate records. You must visit the library to use this resource.

HeritageHub
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704–today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information, and potentially find unknown family members.

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