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Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

Come to your library for stories, crafts and music

September 15, 2007

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PORTLAND, OR – In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15), celebrate the culture and traditions of Spanish-speaking nations with bilingual programs and special events at Multnomah County Library. This fall, come to your library to create traditional folk crafts with regional artists Eva Castellanoz, Filberto Gomez and Leticia Ramos; hear a musical narrative about Latin musicians and authors; or join in the rhyming rhythm of Nana Banana. Visit www.multcolib.org/events/hispanic.html for a complete listing of events.

Multnomah County neighborhood libraries host bilingual programs throughout the year; check for upcoming events such as computer classes, storytimes and musical presentations at www.multcolib.org/events or pick up a flyer at your library.