Mariachi Music

Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with mariachi music!

About the Performers: David Chantaca and Roxanne Chantaca, a father-daughter duo, have been performing mariachi music for many years throughout the state of Michigan.

Sandscapes: Art of the Nazca Lines

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with hands-on learning about the Nazca Lines of Peru! The Nazca Lines are mysterious and gigantic drawings made in the sands of the Nazca desert. This fun, sensory art experience will bring them to life as we learn how and why they were made.

Please call the Carnegie Library at 517-788-4087 to save your spot.

Sandscapes: Art of the Nazca Lines

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with hands-on learning about the Nazca Lines of Peru! The Nazca Lines are mysterious and gigantic drawings made in the sands of the Nazca desert. This fun, sensory art experience will bring them to life as we learn how and why they were made.

Please call the Meijer Branch at 517-788-4480 to save your spot.

Sandscapes: Art of the Nazca Lines

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with hands-on learning about the Nazca Lines of Peru! The Nazca Lines are mysterious and gigantic drawings made in the sands of the Nazca desert. This fun, sensory art experience will bring them to life as we learn how and why they were made.

Please call the Parma Branch at 517-531-4908 to save your spot.

Eastern Movie Matinees: “Selena”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

Selena (1997)

September 6: Selena (1997, PG-13) starring Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, and Jon Seda

The true story of Selena Quintanilla-Perez, a Texas-born Tejano singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart topping albums on the Latin music charts.

Eastern Movie Matinee: “La Bamba”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

La Bamba (1987)

September 13: La Bamba (1987, PG-13) starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, and Rosanna DeSoto

Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper.

Eastern Movie Matinees: “McFarland USA”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

McFarland, USA (2015)

September 20: McFarland USA (2015, PG) starring Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, and Ramiro Rodriguez

Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach. He sees that some of the students are worth starting a cross-country team and turns seven students with no hope into one of the best cross-country teams.

Eastern Movie Matinees: “Cesar Chavez”

Join us at the Eastern Branch as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage through our Thursday Movie Series!

Join us for some great films all month long. Widescreen, comfortable seats and popcorn too! Thursday afternoons starting at 2 p.m. Movie synopses from imdb.com.

Cesar Chavez (2014)

September 27: Cesar Chavez (2014, PG-13) starring Michael Peña, America Ferrera, and Rosario Dawson

A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer, Cesar Chavez.