America250 Resources, Programs, and Events
Celebrate our freedom to read, reflect on the past, and reimagine tomorrow with our America250 programs and resources.
26 in '26 Reading Challenge
Make 2026 a year of reading with our 26 in ‘26 Reading Challenge!
The Jubilee Reader
Check out the September/October 2026 issue of The Jubilee Reader, a reading guide containing recent books by African American writers, writers from the African diaspora, and on related topics.
September Calendars of Events
Get a sneak peek at our September Adult and Children's Calendars of Events before they reach our branches.
September Staff Picks
Looking for your next great read? September's staff picks are here!
Explore More! Calendar
Start your month off right with September's Explore More! Calendar. Each day has a new activity, challenge, or fun fact for you to share as a family.
Upcoming Events
September 29th, 5:30 PM
Read the Rainbow is a LGBTQ+ book club for adults between the ages of 18 and 29.
This program is hybrid, with an in-person and virtual option.
September 29th, 6:00 PM
Join us for a community sewing day! Bring your sewing machine and supplies to work on projects with fellow sewists.
September 29th, 6:00 PM
Join us for a discussion of James by Percival Everett.
September 29th, 6:00 PM
A class for adults who want to converse with ease in English. No matter what your first language, you’ll enjoy this opportunity to challenge yourself and improve conversational skills.
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