Community Library

Summer

Bookflix

Bookflix

Looking for something fun to do over the summer? Read these books and then watch the movie or tv show! Under "New Releases" are books that became movies and tv shows in 2020 or will come out in 2021.

Community Library

Virtual Library: APAHM

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (APAHM)! The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869 who the majority of the workers were Chinese immigrants.

FMS Virtual Library: Autism Acceptance Month

Autism Acceptance Month

April is widely known as "Autism Awareness Month" as a way to empower individuals with autism and their families. However, the autism community is calling to shift the language to match the growing need for acceptance within and outside the community to now call the month "Autism Acceptance Month". This brings awareness and celebrates differences.

Women's History Month

Women's History Month

Women's History Month highlights women who have made a difference in history and it opens up the world of possibilities to young girls!

Let's celebrate the countless women making an impact in their communities, their nation, and the world.


Black History Month Virtual Library

Black History Month

February is Black History Month! 2021's theme is "Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity".

FMS Virtual Library - PAHM

Pilipinx American Heritage Month

Pilipinx American Heritage Month is celebrated to honor, educate and preserve the Pilipinx culture.

It's during the month of October to commemorate the first Filipinos who arrived in Moro Bay, California in 1587.

LGBT History Month Virtual Library

LGBT History Month

October is LGBT History Month! This month was chosen because the first and second LGBTQ Marches on Washington occurred in October 1979 and 1987. Additionally National Coming Out Day is on October 11.


NAHM Virtual Library

Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month!

On August 3, 1990, President George W. Bush declared November as the National Native American Heritage Month to celebrate and acknowledge the important contributions of Native people.


Themed Months

Mental Health Awareness Library

May

Mental Health Awareness Month

September

FMS Virtual Library - September

Suicide Prevention Awareness

October

FMS Virtual Library - October

Indigenous Peoples' Day, Halloween and Día de los Muertos

November

Thanksgiving Virtual Library

Thanksgiving and World Kindness Day

December

December Virtual Library

Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas and New Year