Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the South El Monte Library
Discover the Rich Culture and History of the Hispanic Community
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the South El Monte Library is hosting a series of events to celebrate the vibrant culture and rich history of the Hispanic community.
The celebration kicks off on September 14th with a special storytime featuring books by Hispanic authors, followed by a lively dance performance by a local folkloric group.
Explore the Hispanic Heritage Exhibit
Throughout the month, the library will be showcasing an exhibit highlighting the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the arts, sciences, and society.
Visitors can learn about influential figures such as César Chávez, Dolores Huerta, and Sonia Sotomayor, as well as explore the history of Hispanic culture in the United States.
Immerse Yourself in Hispanic Arts and Crafts
On September 21st, the library will host a hands-on workshop where participants can create traditional Hispanic crafts such as papel picado (cut paper banners) and piñatas.
This interactive experience is a fun way to engage with the Hispanic culture and learn about its artistic traditions.
Enjoy Live Music and Dance Performances
The celebration culminates on September 28th with a lively evening of live music and dance performances.
Attendees will be treated to the sounds of mariachi bands, traditional folk music, and contemporary Latin rhythms, while dancers showcase the vibrant and expressive styles of Hispanic culture.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of the Hispanic community at the South El Monte Library's Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
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