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Elacsha: Ander and Santi Were Here by Jonny Garza Villa
Khari: Ballad & Dagger by Daniel José Older
Ruby: Don't Ask Me Where I'm From by Jennifer de Leon
Morgan: Viva Lola Espinoza by Ella Cerón
Katrina: Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
Come read with us for the 150th anniversary of the library!
Check out what's going on:
Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off: Friday, September 15, 6-7:30pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Support Local Businesses: September 15 - October 15. Check it out!
Agua Fresca & Loteria: Saturday, September 16, 1-2:30pm, Community Meeting Room, Main Library. Register.
Noche de Juegos: Friday, September 22, 6:30-8:30pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Saturday, September 30, 3-4pm, Teen Loft, Main Library. Check it out!
Join us at the Teen Loft for our EPL gaming tournaments! Go head-to-head with your friends for a chance at glory and prizes. Show off your skills in games like Super Smash Brothers, Mario Kart, Just Dance, and more!
Repair Cafe: Saturday, September 9, 10am-1pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Scrapbooking: Sunday, September 17, 2-4pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
Teen Snack & Paint: Wednesday, September 20, 4:30-6pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Teen Gaming Showdown: Thursday, September 28, 4-5:30pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Knit & Lit Night: Thursday, September 28, 6-8pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Check it out!
On-going awesomeness
Anime Club!
Thursday, September 14, 6:30-8pm, Robert Crown Branch Library. Register.
Thursday, September 21, 6:30-8pm, Teen Loft, Main Library. Register.
Love anime and manga? Join us at Robert Crown for Anime Club. We will watch anime, argue about what show is the best, and eat delicious and sometimes weird Japanese snacks. Each month we will also feature an Anime themed project, such as making buttons from old manga or designing a vinyl sticker. Grades 6-12.
Dungeons and Dragons!
Saturday, September 16, 12-3:30pm, Main Library. Register.
Join us for in-person sessions of Dungeons and Dragons! Character building will be for the first hour, from 12-1pm. Gameplay will be from 1-3:30pm.These are beginner-friendly sessions, so if you're new to D&D, please join us! If you're not new, please come all the same! Grades 6-12.
Language Cafe!
Saturday, September 2, 1-3pm, Community Meeting Room, Main Library. Register.
Need help practicing another language? Join us for language conversation practice and intercultural exchange! We will pair you up with someone who wants to learn your native language and you can help each other! The more people who come, the more language learning we can support!
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