Eventos y Clases

Join us for a special Black Family Storytime celebrating African American heritage, art and culture! Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult and other family members), will have fun with books and stories, songs, a craft, and movement activities in a positive and affirming environment. 

Stones, Bones and Blacked-Eyed Peas presents: The historical and cultural significance of black eyed peas. Join chef and owner of Finer Things Events and Catering, Michelle Guinn, along with her daughter, Sable Askew and take a trip back into history. Enjoy a cooking demonstration using traditional foods and recipes cooked by African Americans from the time of slavery, and explore their many modern interpretations.

活动名称：

跟着赖老师做瑜伽-正向儿童瑜伽课（中英双语教学）活动简介：

欢迎参加赖老师带领的儿童瑜伽时光！

孩子们将学习简单的瑜伽姿势和正念练习，搭配有趣的故事、童谣和歌曲。

课程时间长：45分钟

需携带物品：请自备瑜伽垫或大浴巾

穿着建议：舒适的服装（运动裤）

适合年龄：2-10岁（欢迎家长一起参与！）

This New Year, celebrate by making your own sticker, t-shirt or bag design. Learn how to use a Silhouette Cameo vinyl cutting machine and a heat press to print your favorite New Year patterns. Other creative materials and 3D pens will also available.

Made possible by gifts to The Library Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to enhancing our library's leadership, innovation and reach through private support.

Join us for our Lunar New Year celebration at Midland Library! Enjoy lion dance from the White Lotus team, be in awe of the art of Wushu from Summit Wushu Academy, do crafts and more!  

Made possible by The National Endowment for the Humanities Fund of The Library Foundation.    

欢迎参加赖老师带领的儿童瑜伽时光！

孩子们将学习简单的瑜伽姿势和正念练习，搭配有趣的故事、童谣和歌曲。

课程时间长：45分钟

需携带物品：请自备瑜伽垫或大浴巾

穿着建议：舒适的服装（运动裤）

适合年龄：2-10岁（欢迎家长一起参与！）

Join us for Positive Kids Yoga Time with Ms. Lai! Kids can explore simple yoga poses and mindful breathing exercises with engaging stories, rhymes, and songs. This seasonal program will focus on the cultural significance and traditions of the Lunar New Year.

聆听欣赏古筝音乐家毕海先生演奏独特而醉人的中国音乐。

Enjoy the unique and relaxing sounds of the guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, with expert musician Mr. Bi Hai. 

Stones, Bones & Blacked-Eyed Peas presents: Our favorite African American children's books, and the recipes that go along with them. Join chef and owner of Finer Things Events and Catering, Michelle Guinn, along with her daughter, Sable Askew and take a trip back into history.

Join Shalonda Menefee for a transformative workshop designed to guide you through the sacred process of creating an ancestor altar—a powerful tool to honor, connect, and remember your ancestors. In this workshop, you’ll learn the significance of ancestor altars, the symbolism behind various altar elements, and practical steps to create your own personalized space for ancestral connection and reflection.

What happens when the world tells you to stay quiet, but you play anyway?

Experience a mesmerizing performance of buraanbur, a Somali form of dance, music, and poetry performed by and for women. Come learn about beautiful buraanbur and Somali culture, from the local artist and educator, Amina Abdirahman. This event will be in Soomalli and English. It is appropriate for women.

Compartiremos nuestras recetas favoritas y hablaremos sobre la historia del maíz en las culturas indígenas de América, así como los beneficios para la salud del método tradicional de procesamiento del maíz, la nixtimalización.

Join an author reading and craft to make calendar pages for Arab American Heritage Month! Just like in "Arab All Year Long" by Cathy Camper, celebrate each month with an activity to celebrate family and culture. Join the author for a Q & A and book signing after the program!

Stones, Bones and Blacked-Eyed Peas presents: The historical and cultural significance of black eyed peas. Join chef and owner of Finer Things Events and Catering, Michelle Guinn, along with her daughter, Sable Askew and take a trip back into history. Enjoy a cooking demonstration using traditional foods and recipes cooked by African Americans from the time of slavery, and explore their many modern interpretations.