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Celebrate Pura Belpré with this family reading event. Together, families will create a puppet and build narrative skills by reading to each other. Recommended for families with children ages 6-8.
Pura Belpré was the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library. She brought her vibrant storytimes to life with handmade puppets. Pura Belpré is also the namesake of the Pura Belpré Award. During this family event, attendees will learn about Pura Belpré, create their own handmade puppet, and spend time reading Pura Belpré Award-winning stories to each other.
AGE GROUP: | Families |
EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | History - Culture - Genealogy | Arts & Crafting |
TAGS: | hispanic-heritage | bb-family |
LYNX Bus Link 105 West Colonial
LYNX Bus Link 612 NeighborLink 612 / Winter Garden
The Winter Garden Branch has all the charm of a small town library plus all of the resources available through the Orange County Library System. It is the westernmost branch in Orange County. Noted for friendly and helpful staff, the branch is now serving a third generation of patrons.