Black Liberation Month celebration

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Celebrate the past, present, and future of Black Americans on this day of education and cultural remembrance. Join us as we pay respect to local heroes of the Belle Haven and nearby communities. Hear inspiring words of strength, triumph and resilience. We hope to see you for the celebration in 2025! 

 

Learn more about 2025 Black Liberation Month Celebration

 

Contact us

Natalya Jones
Library and Community Services Manager
Email

650-330-2271

2024 Youth Poster Exhibition

In conjunction with the City of Menlo Park Black Liberation Month Celebration, the Youth Poster Exhibition encouraged youth creativity and expression. Menlo Park students in grades K-12 were invited to submit their original poster art for display. The exhibition theme was “Black Culture in the Arts," inspired by African, Caribbean and Black American lived experiences. Prizes were generously provided by Menlo Park Library Foundation.

The live exhibition was held from February 13-29, 2024 at Menlo Park Library. Please enjoy these images of the artwork.

2023 Youth Poster Exhibition

The City of Menlo Park proudly supports youth creativity. As part of our celebration for Black History Month, Menlo Park students in grades K-12 were invited to submit their original poster art for display. Prizes were generously donated by Menlo Park Library Foundation.

The live exhibition was held in February 2023 at Menlo Park Library and Belle Haven Branch Library. Please enjoy these images of the artwork.