Blog

Happening at DPPL in August

Check out more than 50 things to do at DPPL this month. Programs, crafts, classes and more for Adults, Kids and Teens.

Read the August Newsletter Now

Rocky’s Recs

Picks For Kids: Rocky’s Recs July 2024

Picture of YS Readers Advisory — by **YS Readers Advisory**
07.17.24

The Youth Services Team loves going on adventures together through books, movies, video games, and much more. Find out where your favorite librarians have traveled this month!

READ IT NOW

Miner Recs Newsletters & Podcasts

Read, Watch & Listen: Miner Recs July 2024

Here's what DPPL's Readers' Advisory staff recommends you read, watch, or listen to this month!

READ

Suppress from homepage

Move & Groove at The Choo Choo

Picture of Move & Groove Staff — by **Move & Groove Staff**
07.12.24

Move & Groove chug chugged along to the Choo Choo Restaurant today!

Continue Reading "Move & Groove at The Choo Choo" →

Spotlight

DPPL Celebrates Disability Pride Month

Picture of Celebrations — by **DPPL Celebrates**
07.01.24

On July 26, 1990, President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act.

This is a law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities and broke down barriers to inclusion in society.

In 2015, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio declared July Disability Pride Month in celebration of the ADA’s 25th anniversary.

Today, this Disability Pride Month is many things.

It is a chance to learn about and celebrate those of us with disabilities and bring about awareness to ongoing ableism and discrimination against disabled peers.

Continue Reading "DPPL Celebrates Disability Pride Month" →