¡Feliz Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana! Today is the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month! You may be asking, why does this heritage month start in the middle of this month and end in the middle of next month. The date, September 15th, coincides with Independence Day of five…
Konnichiwa! Aloha! Ni hao! Namaste! Anyong haseyo! Sawasdee kha/khrap! Selamat siang! Selamat pagi! Xin chao! Talofa! Mālō e lelei! Bula! Kia ora! Halo ola keta! Ia Orana! Hello! Did you know that there are over 2,300 living languages spoken across Asia and approximately 2,000 languages spoken through the Pacific Islands/Austronesian…
Let’s talk about some famous women in both past and modern history! But before we do that, did you know that Women’s History Month started as just Women’s History Week? It started as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, California when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County created…
There are so many examples of Black Excellence in both past and modern history, but here are a few firsts that I personally felt like highlighting: Marvel Jackson Cooke (1903-2000) was the first Black woman to work at a mainstream white-owned newspaper and an incredible activist. Cooke took on jobs…
Hello Teens and Tweens! School has started back up so now is the time to learn new things! So here’s some fun/interesting/weird facts you probably won’t learn in school: Cotton candy was created by a dentist, so remember that next time you have that sweet treat. Clouds can weigh…
So you find yourself hungry, wanting a sweet snack, and torn between wanting BROWNIES or COOKIES. “Why,” you sob, slumped over a fainting couch with and arm draped over your eyes, “Why can’t I just make both, at the same time?!” Worry not. You can have your brownies and bake…
It’s that time again. Today is the day that we celebrate Star Wars! Although when don’t we celebrate Star Wars, right? This year is special not only are we getting Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker two months ahead on Disney+, but we will also be getting the documentary series…
Doing school work and studying at home can have many challenges and distractions. Here are some videos that will help you study effectively while at home, school, or wherever you may be! The 9 Best Scientific Study Tips. This video uses fun illustrations to explain study tips. How to Study…
Trying to figure out some new years resolutions that you can actually keep this year? Some say that the traditional year long resolution is a setup for failure, trying to keep up with a resolution can became a chore. So it is very common for people drop their resolutions early…
The end of the Skywalker saga is finally here, and to get in the Star Wars mood the Canyon Country Library will be screening a Star Wars movie. Join us on 12/19/19 starting @ 3pm. We will also be making a small craft during the movie. If you can’t make…
