Banned Books Week is the annual celebration of the freedom to read. The event is sponsored by a coalition of organizations dedicated to free expression, including American Booksellers for Free Expression, American Library Association, American Society of Journalists and Authors, Amnesty International USA, Association of University Presses, Authors Guild, Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), Freedom to Read Foundation, GLAAD, Index on Censorship, National Book Foundation, National Coalition Against Censorship, National Council of Teachers of English, PEN America, People For the American Way Foundation, PFLAG, and Project Censored. It is endorsed by the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. Banned Books Week also receives generous support from HarperCollins Publishers and Penguin Random House

Stitches in the Stacks Crochet club meets weekly on Tuesdays in the special collections room. Feel free to bring your current project or we will provide the materials.  All skill levels welcome.  Ages 18+  

Event Timing: 1st Tuesday each month 4pm    and 4th Friday each month 10 am

Event Location: Arab Public Library Special Collections Room

Join Mrs. Stefani for a story and a craft.  Ages 2-5.