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Building Inclusivity in Langley: Commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racial discrimination

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Building Inclusivity in Langley: Commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racism event held at Muriel Arnason Library on Thursday, March 22, 2012 was a great success. The event was organized by Township of Langley, Abbotsford Community Services, and Muriel Arnason Library. Township of Langley Councillors Charlie Fox, Grant Ward, Kim Richter, and Steve Ferguson along with several other people enjoyed refreshments, displays, 2 short films on racial discrimination, native drumming, and participated in a very productive discussion, and shared their experiences and contributed ideas to support the worldwide movement towards ending racism and building a society where no one is held back because of who they are, or where they come from. Thanks to all the participants, performers, speakers, volunteers, and everyone who helped in promoting and making it a big success.

Building Inclusivity in Langley: Commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Racism

You're invited to

Thursday, March 22, 2012 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm: Township of Langley and Abbotsford Community Services warmly invite you to “Building Inclusivity in Langley” hosted by the Muriel Arnason Library. Please come and join us for a film screening, an opportunity for dialogue, and refreshments. This event is a part of a worldwide movement towards ending racism and building respect for diversity of race, culture, ethnicity and creed.  

International Women's Day at Muriel Arnason Library

On March 8, the Muriel Arnason Library and Langley International Festival Society held their second annual International Women's Day and it was a huge success. Many thanks to all the attendees, speakers, Henna artist, and specail thanks to volunteers and the media.
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Library celebrated Lunar New Year

Tuesday, January 24, 2012: Muriel Arnason Library celebrated its 4th Annual Chinese New Year that was well attended. Around 225  people primary kids enjoyed multicultural craft and traditional food. Throughout the afternoon, children, adults and even grandparents created dancing dragon puppets and lucky red envelopes (complete with chocolate coins) to help mark Year of the Dragon.