Events Schedule: (Commemorating 9/11)
Sat., Sept. 11
East Library – 5550 N. Union Blvd.
9:30 a.m.: 9/11 memorial tribute with music and flag-raising ceremony
10:30 a.m.: “Our Heroes” story time
11 a.m.: Search and Rescue Dogs’ program for families
noon: The Mexican War and American Civil Liberties presentation [art available for publication]
1:30 p.m.: Elizabeth Cady Stanton living history portrayal
2:30 p.m.: A Star-Spangled Celebration children’s program
2:45 p.m.: All That Rises Must Converge poetic tribute
4 p.m.: FDR: War and the Bill of Rights living history portrayal [photo available for publication]
5:30 p.m.: Reflections of POW and Medal of Honor Winners
6:30 p.m.: Air Force personnel will retire the colors
7 p.m.: “What Freedom Means to Me” video tribute by local teens
7:15 p.m.: “What’s Happening at the Convention, Dr. Franklin?” (a living history portrayal)
8:45 p.m.: “We the People” film screening
9 p.m.: Freedom Movie Fest which runs through 1 p.m. on September 12 at theCheyenne Mountain Branch – 1791-D S. Eighth St.
1:30 p.m.: A Star-Spangled Celebration children’s program Ruth Holley Branch, 923 N. Murray Blvd.
1:30 p.m.: A Star-Spangled Celebration children’s program at the Monument Branch, 1706 Lake Woodmoor Dr.
1:30 p.m.: An American Girl Tea children’s programThroughout September
- “Myron Wood: New York Photos 1962-1981,” an exhibit of New York’s magnificent cityscapes and people, reveals Wood’s artistic eye for visual contrasts and his documentary sense and skill. His work captures the architectural icons and cultural richness of one of the world’s most recognizable cities. [photos available for publication] – East Library
- Display of The Bill of Rights reproduction – East Library
- Display of “Our Greatest Heroes are Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things” paper quilts created by local children – East Library and Penrose Public Library Children’s Departments
