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Wings, Dreams, and Things!

An Indigenous Peoples' Day Commemoration

2025-10-04 15:00:00 2025-10-04 16:00:00 America/New_York Wings, Dreams, and Things! Enjoy cultural exchange and reading of "Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills." Facilitated by LaDonna BlueEye (Choctaw) and Shandiin Kaline (Northern Cheyenne). All are welcome. Kenmore Branch Library - Community Room

Saturday, October 04
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-04 15:00:00 2025-10-04 16:00:00 America/New_York Wings, Dreams, and Things! Enjoy cultural exchange and reading of "Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills." Facilitated by LaDonna BlueEye (Choctaw) and Shandiin Kaline (Northern Cheyenne). All are welcome. Kenmore Branch Library - Community Room

Kenmore Branch Library

Community Room

Enjoy cultural exchange and reading of "Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills." Facilitated by LaDonna BlueEye (Choctaw) and Shandiin Kaline (Northern Cheyenne). All are welcome.

LaDonna BlueEye, Akron resident and enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, will read the book "Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills."

LaDonna will be joined by Shandiin Kaline (SHAWN-deen KAY-lean), our visitor from her Northern Cheyenne, MT homelands. LaDonna and Shandiin will greet our guests in the languages of their ancestors and read to the children.  A sensory touch box with culturally appropriate items will be available during this event. 

"Wings of an Eagle" by Billy Mills and Donna Janell Bowman

Kenmore Branch Library

kenmore@akronlibrary.org
Phone: 330.745.6126
Branch manager
Wendy Zarara

Hours
We're closed Monday September 01 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 01 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 05 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 07 Closed

About the branch

The Kenmore Branch Library is a center of neighborhood enrichment where people and resources come together for information, education, and entertainment. Computers and computer classes, WiFi, copiers, scanning and faxing are just a few of the popular services available at the Library; meeting space for non-profit groups and organizations is also in high-demand throughout the year.

Diverse programming--including storytime, NatureConnect, crafting, cooking, health and wellness, and more—engage participants of all ages who learn and create together. Kenmore Branch Library is your one-stop spot for news about local events, the latest in books, movies, and music, access to technology, and so much more.

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