Celebrations
Celebrate Black History Month @ Your Library
Celebrate Black History Month with us as we honor the contributions, resilience, and brilliance of the African American community. Join engaging book clubs and thought-provoking book talks featuring works by Black authors, immerse yourself in the rhythms of live music and theatrical performances, and experience the transformative power of storytelling through inspiring programs. From insightful discussions to vibrant cultural showcases, discover and celebrate the achievements and history that continue to shape our world. All programs are free and open to the public!
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Color and Culture Alive!: Artistic Excellence
Feb 17th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norola Morgan will lead this interactive program that celebrates African American artistry in visual art, performance, and writing.
Joy of Djembe Drumming
Feb 17th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us on Monday, February 17, at 4:30 PM for a captivating drumming performance by the Joy of Djembe Drumming Ensemble.
An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins
Feb 18th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of…
Houston Music Jam: Black History Month Edition
Feb 18th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for our Houston Music Jam: Black History Month Edition family program. We are celebrating Black musicians.
Color and Culture Alive!: Artistic Excellence
Feb 17th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norola Morgan will lead this interactive program that celebrates African American artistry in visual art, performance, and writing.
Joy of Djembe Drumming
Feb 17th | 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us on Monday, February 17, at 4:30 PM for a captivating drumming performance by the Joy of Djembe Drumming Ensemble.
An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins
Feb 18th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online Event
We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of…
Houston Music Jam: Black History Month Edition
Feb 18th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for our Houston Music Jam: Black History Month Edition family program. We are celebrating Black musicians.
Unsung Heroes and Events in Black History for Kids
Learn more about these little known people and events this Black History Month. Spanning non-fiction, historical fiction, and biographies.
Unsung Heroes and Events in Black History for Teens
Learn more about these little known people and events this Black History Month. Spanning non-fiction, historical fiction, and biographies.
Unsung Heroes & Events in Black History
Learn more about these little known people and events this Black History Month. Spanning non-fiction, historical fiction, and biographies.
Black History Month: Biographies
These children's books bring the incredible lives of trailblazing Black figures to the forefront. Stories that inspire and empower!
Unsung Heroes and Events in Black History for Kids
Learn more about these little known people and events this Black History Month. Spanning non-fiction, historical fiction, and biographies.
Unsung Heroes and Events in Black History for Teens
Learn more about these little known people and events this Black History Month. Spanning non-fiction, historical fiction, and biographies.
Unsung Heroes & Events in Black History
Learn more about these little known people and events this Black History Month. Spanning non-fiction, historical fiction, and biographies.
Black History Month: Biographies
These children's books bring the incredible lives of trailblazing Black figures to the forefront. Stories that inspire and empower!