Library Newsletter

See what's happening at YOUR Cerritos College Library!  Check out the most recent Library Newsletter and see all our past issues as well!

Native American Celebration

Our current display recognizes the Native American culture where interesting artifacts are displayed, including beautiful dream catchers, a buffalo pelt, native tea, and much more. The exhibit will be available until the end of the semester. Come and learn more about them. :-)

Day of the Dead

Hi everyone, Our new display is featuring the Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos. Come and participate in our survey question. "Who would you honor in your altar?" So far, students and the college staff have listed family members and famous celebrities as honorees. Special thanks to Prof. Medina-Valin for allowing us to use items from her personal collection! :-)

The display will be available until the beginning of November. Enjoy!

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

If you are wondering how you can celebrate Hispanic Heritage month, wonder no more! A guide with remarkable books, movies, cookbooks, and local events is available. Come to the library and get your copy today! :-)

New Exhibition!

Here is a picture of the Hispanic Heritage Month display for those of you who will not be able to visit the library in person.

Celebrating Classical Music Month

Hi everyone,

The library has a new display Celebrating Classical Music Month with very interesting music artifacts for you to view. The display features miniatures, cds, books and other collectibles about classical music. Come and participate in our survey by answering a few questions about your favorite classical artist. Inspired enough? Check out classical music books to learn more about its history and renowned composers. You may even feel motivated to learn to play an instrument!

Enjoy the exhibit. :-)

Library Newsletter

Hello All, Take a look at the Summer edition of the Library Newsletter. It is fun and informative. Copies are available @ the library.

June is African American Music Month

The library staff has assembled a new display to celebrate the African American Music Month. The display showcases different music genres and artifacts that mixes modern and traditional aspects of African American music. Come and participate in our survey to voice your opinion about African American musicians, your favorite African American music genre, etc. The exhibit should be available until the end of July. Enjoy!

Cerritos College Commencement 2009

Congratulations to Library Student Hourly Workers Fernando Ibarra and Hongmei Xu!

Both graduated on Saturday, May 16 at 5 p.m. in Falcon Stadium. Fernando received his Associate in Arts Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences. Hongmei received her Associate in Arts Degree in Art and Design with Highest Honors. We are all so proud. Way to go guys!

Hongmei Xu after receiving Degree

Hongmei Xu and Monica Lopez Hongmei Xu and Deb Moore Fernando Ibarra and Monica Lopez Deb Moore and Fernando Ibarra

Children’s Book Week - May 11-17

Hi everyone, Come and join us in celebration of the Children’s Book Week from May 11-17. The library staff has assembled a beautiful display of their most memorable children’s books. This fun exhibit will certainly bring back childhood memories. Do you have a favorite children’s book? Share it with us on the sheet next to the display. We hope you enjoy the exhibit!