Asian, Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Austin Public Library is proud to celebrate Asian, Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AHPI) Heritage Month.
Observed annually in May, Asian, Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month is a time to reflect upon and celebrate the remarkable role of the AHPI community in our nation’s history.
The Crafty Adult: Introducing Sashiko
The Crafty Adult: Introducing Sashiko
Recommended for ages 18 and up
Thursday, May 16 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Spicewood Springs Branch
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd.
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd.
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CelebrASIA Austin 2024
CelebrASIA Austin 2024
Asian American Resource Center
All ages welcome
Saturday, May 18 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Asian American Resource Center
8401 Cameron Rd.
8401 Cameron Rd.
Paper Moons Amazing Musical Travel Machine
Paper Moons Amazing Musical Travel Machine
Recommended for ages 5 and up
Saturday, May 18 - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Windsor Park Branch
5833 Westminster Dr.
5833 Westminster Dr.
The Crafty Adult: Introducing Sashiko
The Crafty Adult: Introducing Sashiko
Recommended for ages 18 and up
Saturday, May 18 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Southeast Branch
5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.
5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.
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Diabolo Performance by Texas Diabolo Association
Diabolo Performance by Texas Diabolo Association
All ages welcome
Saturday, May 18 - 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM
Yarborough Branch
2200 Hancock Dr.
2200 Hancock Dr.
Asian, Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AHPI) Heritage Month Central Library Celebration
Asian, Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AHPI) Heritage Month Central Library Celebration
All ages welcome
Sunday, May 19 - 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Central Library
710 W. César Chávez St.
710 W. César Chávez St.
Art Smart: Celebrating Asian Dragons
Art Smart: Celebrating Asian Dragons
Recommended for ages 3 and up
Sunday, May 19 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Central Library
710 W. César Chávez St.
Creative Children's Commons (3rd floor)
710 W. César Chávez St.
Creative Children's Commons (3rd floor)
The Crafty Adult: Floral Watercolor
The Crafty Adult: Floral Watercolor
Adultos artísticos: acuarela floral
Recommended for ages 18 and up
Sunday, May 19 - 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove Blvd.
1600 Grove Blvd.
Carnatic Violin Performance
Carnatic Violin Performance
All ages welcome
Sunday, May 19 - 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Central Library
710 W. César Chávez St.
Atrium (2nd floor)
710 W. César Chávez St.
Atrium (2nd floor)
Artmaking Portrait Workshop with Yamin Li
Artmaking Portrait Workshop with Yamin Li
Recommended for ages 10 and up
Sunday, May 19 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Central Library
710 W. César Chávez St.
Gallery (2nd floor)
710 W. César Chávez St.
Gallery (2nd floor)
The Bollywood Improv Show
The Bollywood Improv Show
In partnership with The Hideout Theatre
Recommended for ages 10 and up
Sunday, May 19 - 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Central Library
710 W. César Chávez St.
Demonstration Area (1st floor)
710 W. César Chávez St.
Demonstration Area (1st floor)
Little Crafters: Paper Bag Puppets
Little Crafters: Paper Bag Puppets
Recommended for ages 5 and under
Monday, May 20 - 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove Blvd.
1600 Grove Blvd.
The Crafty Adult: Introducing Sashiko
The Crafty Adult: Introducing Sashiko
Recommended for ages 18 and up
Monday, May 20 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Menchaca Road Branch
5500 Menchaca Rd.
5500 Menchaca Rd.
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Paper Lei Making: Storytelling and Crafting with the Austin History Center
Paper Lei Making: Storytelling and Crafting with the Austin History Center
Recommended for ages 5 and up
Tuesday, May 21 - 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Windsor Park Branch
5833 Westminster Dr.
5833 Westminster Dr.
Get Crafty: Abhidnya Ghuge Paper Plate Art
Get Crafty: Abhidnya Ghuge Paper Plate Art
Recommended for ages 5 and up
Tuesday, May 21 - 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
North Village Branch
2505 Steck Ave.
2505 Steck Ave.
Get Crafty: Pacita Abad Landscape Collage
Get Crafty: Pacita Abad Landscape Collage
Recommended for ages 5 and up
Friday, May 24 - 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Spicewood Springs Branch
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd.
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd.
Island Rhythms Hula Demonstration
Island Rhythms Hula Demonstration
All ages welcome
Saturday, May 25 - 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
Twin Oaks Branch
1800 S. Fifth St.
1800 S. Fifth St.
Art Smart: Celebrating Asian Dragons
Art Smart: Celebrating Asian Dragons
Recommended for ages 3 and up
Tuesday, May 28 - 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Yarborough Branch
2200 Hancock Dr.
2200 Hancock Dr.
Kids Create: Landscape Collage
Kids Create: Landscape Collage
Recommended for ages 6-10
Tuesday, May 28 - 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove Blvd.
1600 Grove Blvd.
Paper Making Workshop with Kelly Chambliss
Paper Making Workshop with Kelly Chambliss
All ages welcome
Tuesday, May 28 - 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Little Walnut Creek Branch
835 W. Rundberg Ln.
835 W. Rundberg Ln.
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ART SMART: Celebrating Asian Dragons
ART SMART: Celebrating Asian Dragons
All ages welcome
Wednesday, May 29 - 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
University Hills Branch
4721 Loyola Ln.
4721 Loyola Ln.
ArtSmart: Celebrating Asian Dragons
ArtSmart: Celebrating Asian Dragons
Recommended for ages 3 and up
Thursday, May 30 - 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Milwood Branch
12500 Amherst Dr.
12500 Amherst Dr.
Get Crafty: Nam June Paik TV Picture Frames
Get Crafty: Nam June Paik TV Picture Frames
Thursday, May 30 - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Spicewood Springs Branch
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd.
8637 Spicewood Springs Rd.
The Crafty Adult: Washi Tape Art
The Crafty Adult: Washi Tape Art
Recommended for ages 18 and up
Thursday, May 30 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
North Village Branch
2505 Steck Ave.
2505 Steck Ave.
Paper Lei Making: Storytelling & Crafting with the Austin History Center
Paper Lei Making: Storytelling & Crafting with the Austin History Center
Recommended for ages 3 and up
Thursday, May 30 - 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Southeast Branch
5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.
5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.