PASADENA, CA — Recognizing the importance of libraries, the American Library Association began National Library Week in 1958 and continues to celebrate it annually. Although libraries are known for their wealth of stories, from picture books and popular fiction to audiobooks and eBooks, there is so much more to the story of libraries. If you haven’t visited a library in a while, National Library Week, April 23-29, is the week to do so and explore all that libraries have to...
Month: April 2023
CELEBRATE NATIONAL POETRY MONTH WITH PASADENA PUBLIC LIBRARY
PASADENA, CA — Pasadena Public Library is celebrating National Poetry Month this April with a variety of opportunities to hear, write, and engage with poetry. The Academy of American Poets started National Poetry Month in April 1996 to celebrate poetry’s ability to capture and enrich our daily lives. Over the years, it has become a well-loved literary celebration. Readers, students, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and others spend April marking poetry’s significance in our lives. This April, celebrate the power of poetry...