September 19 is one of my favorite holidays. International Talk Like a Pirate Day is such a fun one to celebrate at libraries! Talk Like a Pirate day is nicely timed, too, right after Summer Reading and right before Halloween, when the stores are full of all sorts of good decorations and prizes for pirates. Kids love pirates, and so do adults and teens, so it can be an inter-generational celebration. While real pirates are nothing to celebrate, the fictional, fantasy pirate can be oh-so-fun. This year we had around 25 kids attending our celebration (and a most of their adults stuck around for the fun, too). We had wee pirates of 3 years and older pirates up to 12 years old attending. Programming for multi-age groups can be tricky, but the theme of pirates makes it easy. When the kids arrive, we give them a pirate name using an
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Ahoy, mateys! It's Talk Like A Pirate Day! 🏴☠️ 🦜 Celebrate