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Lynnwood Library to host AAPI Heritage Month celebration May 10

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The Lynnwood Library celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month on May 10 from 2-2:30 p. m. The event, organized by the City of Lynnwood’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission, aims to recognize the historical and cultural contributions of AAPI individuals in the United States. A performance by the LQ Lion Dance, a local youth group specializing in traditional lion dances, will be featured at the event. Open to the public at no cost, this celebration fosters community engagement and cultural awareness.

AAPI Heritage Month is observed nationwide, emphasizing the achievements and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans. Attendees are encouraged to visit the city’s website or the Sno-Isle Libraries event page for more information. The celebration reflects Lynnwood's commitment to diversity and inclusion within the community. Events like this promote understanding and appreciation of different cultures among residents.

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