Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us! Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of community members whose ancestors came from regions including, but not limited to, Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
In addition to titles in our library’s print collections, WNPL cardholders can enjoy free digital streaming resources such as Kanopy, which also offers various Hispanic Heritage Month collections.
You’re also invited to join us for the following Hispanic Heritage Month events. Please click on each event link below for more details and registration.
- Library lobby displays for HHM available to view September-October
- Hispanic Heritage Hall of Fame
- A Taste of Hispanic Heritage
- Muñeca Lele Mexican Doll Paper Craft – Wed., Sept. 3, 10:30 a.m.
- Lotería – Sat., Sept. 13, 1:30 p.m.
- Culture and Chapters Reading Challenge – Sept. 15-Oct. 15
- Nazca Line Art – Tues., Sept. 16, 5 p.m.
- STEAM Ahead: Margarita Azurdia – Thurs., Sept. 18, 3 p.m.
- Lotería – Thurs., Sept. 18, 6 p.m.
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Sat., Sept. 20
Culture in Rhythm with Alina Celeste and Mi Amigo Hamlet – Noon
Art of Hispanic Culture with Brushwood Center – 1 p.m.
Face Painting with Zor Zapata Facepainting – 1 p.m.
Latin Dance with Desueño Dance – 2 p.m.
- Muñeca María – Tues., Sept. 23, 6 p.m.
- Hispanic Heritage Trivia Night – Thurs., Sept. 25, 6:30 p.m.
- Carpet of Colors – Tues., Sept. 30, 5:30 p.m.
- Coloring with Churros and Champurrado – Thurs., Oct. 9, 6 p.m.
- Papel Amate – Tues., Oct. 14, 5:30 p.m.
- Community Ofrenda – Thurs., Oct. 16, 5:30 p.m.
- Visit the display from Oct. 17 – Nov. 2
- Karaoke Fiesta – Thurs., Oct. 23, 6:30 p.m.
- Movie Nights: Coco (PG) – Tues., Oct. 30, 6 p.m.
- Crafting with Skulls for Día de los Muertos – Sat., Nov. 1, 2 p.m.