September 29
Caldecott Medal winning painter, illustrator, and author, Kadir Nelson, also known for his striking covers for The New Yorker magazine, will be speaking at the Madam Walker Legacy Center. Note: This event does not currently have any available seats. Some seats may be returned as we get closer to the event date.

Beginning September 15th and continuing through the middle of October, it is Hispanic Heritage Month, a time set aside to recognize and celebrate Hispanic history and culture. Visit The Library or use your library card to join in the celebration!

October 29
Join us for the Center for Black Literature & Culture (CBLC) 5th Anniversary celebrating the Center's creation and its continued dedication to the vibrant and resilient heritage and triumphs of those born of African roots. A variety of events for all ages will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. including African Drumming, CBLC Poet Laureate, Januarie York, and National Youth Poet Laureate, Alyssa Gaines.