Hispanic Heritage Month! - September 15th - October 15th
Celebrate the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic-Americans
Notable Hispanic Americans in History!
Learn about one new person each day
¡Hispanoamericanos notables en la historia!
Aprenda sobre una nueva persona cada día
Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez
My Papi has a Motorcyle
Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin
Abuela
Dreamers
Too Many Tamales (Spanish)
Dolores Huerta: A Hero to Migrant Workers
Alma and How She Got Her Name
Join us on October 16th at 3pm for a virtual movie night!
We will watch Coco together to celebrate the end of Hispanic Heritage Month!
There will be popcorn and candy to pick up at Chavez on October 16th.
Indigenous People's Day! - October 8th
Celebrate and honor indigenous peoples and their histories and cultures.
Fry Bread
Encounter
Young Water Protectors: A Story About Standing Rock
We are Water Protectors
Día de Muertos! October 31st - November 2nd
Celebrate this multi-day Mexican holiday where family and friends gather to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died.
Día de los Muertos con Elena of Avalor
What is The Day of the Dead?
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Native Heritage Month! - November
Celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native peoples.
Indigenous History
PBS: Native America
Read Aloud: The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Indigenous People Day Song
Election Day! - November 3rd
Why is Voting Important?
Read Aloud: Voting in Elections
Read Aloud: Granddaddy's Turn
Read Aloud: Equality's Call
International Day of Persons with Disabilities! - December 3rd
Promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all parts of society and development, and to increase awareness of the situation of persons with disabilities in all areas of life.
Human Rights Day! - December 10th
Celebrate the rights which everyone is entitled to as a human being regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, political opinion, national origin, property, birth or other status.
The Story You've Never Heard
We Are All Born Free
I Have the Right to Be a Child
Human Rights Speech
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - January 18th
Martin's Big Words: The Life of Martin Luther King Jr.
As Good As Anybody
Let the Children March
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech History
Black History Month - February (National Freedom Day - February 1st)
National Freedom Day
Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Black Scientists & Inventors
Kids Explain Black History Month
Chinese New Year - February 12th
Bringing in the New Year by Grace Lin
Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho
Chinese New Year National Geographic for Kids
Women's History Month - March
World Autism Awareness Day - April 2nd
Sesame Street & Autism
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures
Ada Twist, Scientist
A Friend like Simon
Equal Pay Day - April 13th
What is Equal Pay Day?
Kids Explore Equal Pay Day
Earth Day - April 22nd
8 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Wangari's Trees of Peace
The Great Kapok Tree
Michael Recycle Meets Litterbug Doug
Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Awareness Month - May
Jewish American Heritage Month - May
Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail
Jeremy's Dreidel
The Mitten String (A Jewish Folktale)
Shangai Sukkah (A Jewish Migration Story)
Mental Health Awareness Month - May
When Worry Takes Hold
One Wave at a Time
Pride Month - June
Julian is a Mermaid
Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
Papa, Daddy, and Riley
I am Jazz
Juneteenth - June 19th
What is Juneteenth and Why Do We Celebrate?
Juneteenth for Mazie
All Different Now
Juneteenth