This program complements “Patriots and Peacemakers: Arab Americans in Service to Our Country,” a traveling exhibit curated by the Arab American National Museum. The exhibit is on display now through Dec. 16 in the third floor atrium of the Main Library.

 

The Jacksonville Public Library is committed to making its public programs accessible to all persons. If you need special accommodations, please call 630-2665 at least 24 hours prior to the event.

 

The Arab American National Museum (AANM) documents, preserves and presents the history, culture and contributions of Arab Americans. The AANM is a project of ACCESS, a Dearborn, Michigan-based nonprofit human services and cultural organization and a proud Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.

 

The Jacksonville Public Library provided more than 10,000 programs and services last year to Duval County residents at the Main Library and 20 branch locations.  Nearly 5 million people visited Jacksonville Public Libraries and checked out almost 9 million items.  For more information about the Jacksonville Public Library, call 630-BOOK (2665) or visit jaxpubliclibrary.org.