Favorite Characters Visit the Smyrna Public Library

The Smyrna Public Library has three special guests this week: Pete the Cat, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and Taco Dragon.  The socially distanced visits were held over 3 days in the Train Playground outside the library.  All of the kids also received crafts kits about their favorite book characters.   

Early Voting Starts Today! Pete the Cat or Pigeon?

Early voting starts today!  You can choose to vote online at https://tinyurl.com/y26m4nrk or by completing a paper ballot at the Youth Services Desk.

Who will win?  Pete the Cat or Pigeon?  

The winner will be announced on November 4th.

First Sunday Virtual Lecture: "Day of the Dead: Souls and Sweets" Hispanic Heritage Month Event

Thank you, Professor Audry Garcia, for yesterday's informative webinar on  Day of the Dead: Souls and Sweets.  

Presentation Outline:

This presentation addresses the culturally diverse origin of the Mexican tradition and the relevant role that food, particularly sweets and bread, plays in it.

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Audry García is a native of Mexico City. She has been a faculty member at Kennesaw State University for the last 25 years. She enjoys researching and teaching socio-cultural aspects of Spanish speaking communities, and intercultural communication.

Sponsored by the Friends of Smyrna Library.