Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at library

 

Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15-Oct. 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Click here to read to read about the programs the Atlantic City Free Public Library is offering in celebration.

KIDS COMIC DRAWING
Thursdays
September/October
@ 3:30 pm
Instructor Joe Del Beato will teach  how to draw Hispanic characters that have been featured in comics and cartoons. This program is open to youths ages 9-17.

CHILDREN’S BOOK CLUB
Every other Saturday @ 3:00 pm
(9/13, 9/27 & 10/11, 10/25)
Children read and keep a book
related to Hispanic Heritage Month and make a craft.

CREATIVE CRAFT TUESDAY
(9/16 & 9/30) @ 3:30 pm
Kids ages 6-12 will use their
imaginations to make take home crafts related to Hispanic
Heritage Month.

FUN DAY SUNDAY
(9/21 & 9/28) @ 2:00 pm
Families are invited to make a
special craft related to Hispanic
Heritage Month.

HISPANIC HERITAGE
MONTH CELEBRATION
Sunday Sept. 21, 2014
@ 3:30 pm
Join us for Latin beats while
learning about  Hispanic culture through dance and music.  
This program is open to everyone.

CULINARY  PRESENTATION
How to Make and Jar Salsa
Wednesday Oct. 1, 2014
@ 6:00 pm
Join us as Chef Ruth Latorre shows us how to make and store salsa.
This program is open to everyone.