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MAKE A MEXICAN SUGAR SKULL, Thursday, Sept. 18 from 6 to 7:30 pm: Adults and teens are invited to learn how to make a Mexican sugar skull, also known as a calavera, on Thursday, Sept. 18 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Preregistration is required and is available online at LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the South Lorain Branch at 440-277-5672. The South Lorain Branch is located at 2121 Homewood Drive, Lorain.
FAMILY FUN TIME, Saturday, Sept. 20 from noon to 1 pm: Children of all ages and their families are invited to a fun-filled program of stories, music, games and more to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday, Sept. 20 from noon to 1 p.m. Preregistration is required.
MAKE A GUATEMALAN WORRY DOLL, Wednesday, Sept. 24 from 6 to 7:30 pm: Learn how to make a Guatemalan worry doll on Wednesday, Sept. 24 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This program is for school-age children and up. Preregistration is required.
FAMILY FUN TIME, Thursday, Oct. 2 from 6 to 7 pm: Children of all ages and their families are invited to a fun-filled program of stories, music, games and more to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday, Sept. 20 from noon to 1 p.m. Preregistration is required.
LATIN JAZZ PLAYERS, Saturday, Oct. 4 at 2 pm: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the smooth sounds of the Latin Jazz Players on Saturday, Oct. 4 at 2 p.m. This local group has performed at many festivals as well as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. All ages are welcome to enjoy this afternoon concert. For more information, call the South Lorain Branch at 440-277-5672.
BOOK DISCUSSION, Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 6 pm: Starting on Sept. 15, pick up a copy of Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez. Read the book at your own pace, and then come to the library on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. to discuss and celebrate. Preregistration is required and is available online at LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the South Lorain Branch at 440-277-5672.
Gabriel García Márquez, a Nobel Prize-winning author who passed away earlier this year, is famous for his One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. A native of Colombia, he has been called the most significant Spanish-language author since Miguel de Cervantes, the 16th-century author of the classic Don Quixote and one of the great writers in Western literature.
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