Week of Events
Left on Read Buy-a-Book, Donate-a-Book Drive
Left on Read is hosting a Buy-a-Book, Donate-a-Book Drive in celebration of Black Children’s Book Week. This community-centered initiative invites readers of all ages to purchase children's books by Black authors to be donated to Unified School District 259, in Wichita, KS. The drive is rooted in a simple belief: when Black children see themselves […]
A Daily Dose Of Joy and Inspiration During Black Children’s Book Week!
"I Know I Can!" by Veronica N. Chapman has inspired and brought joy to thousands of children and adults! Knowing that the troubles of the world can sometimes get us down, Veronica created a website that people can visit to watch a pre-recorded reading of her book. CLICK HERE to visit the website to read […]
Monday, February 16, 2026
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Friday, February 20, 2026
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026 -Children’s Community Book Fair
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February 21, 2026 -Black Children’s Book Museum: Black Children’s Book Week Exhibit Opening
Children’s Community Book Fair
2nd Annual Children's Community Book Fair A vibrant celebration of Black Voices and Bold Stories, scheduled for Saturday, February 21st, 2026, from 10 AM to 3 PM. This year's book fair promises to be an enriching experience for all ages, with activities designed for children from Pre-K through 12th grade. Join us as we delve […]
Black Children’s Book Museum: Black Children’s Book Week Exhibit Opening
Visit The Black Children's Book Museum! Join us to celebrate Black Children's Book Week and the power of Black representation! At our museum opening you will get a chance to tour the galleries in our Black Children's Book Week Shoppable Virtual Museum of Black Representation, where you can discover and purchase Black children's books for the children in your […]
Sunday, February 22, 2026
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February 22, 2026 -Three Avenues Bookshop Story Times to Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week
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February 22, 2026 -Reading & Succeeding Children’s Book Giveaway
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February 22, 2026 -Celebrating Black Children’s Book Week
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February 22, 2026 -Black Children’s Book Week Books and Scoops Event
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February 22, 2026 -Books & Belonging: A Reading Circle for Black Children’s Book Week
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February 22, 2026 -Storytime Read Aloud-Asaiah In Space Book Signing
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February 22, 2026 -Mini Motivator Books Youth Conference
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February 22, 2026 -Hidden Histories New York and Beyond: An Art-Making Book Club
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Virtual EventFebruary 22, 2026 -Sip Juice & Color History
Three Avenues Bookshop Story Times to Celebrate Black Children’s Book Week
Join us at Three Avenues as owner Jordan leads story times centering Black children's books by some of our favorite authors & illustrators! Join us at Three Avenues as owner Jordan leads story times centering Black children's books by some of our favorite authors & illustrators! Black Children's Book Week runs from February 22 - […]
Reading & Succeeding Children’s Book Giveaway
Reading & Succeeding.org will be sponsoring its Annual Children's Book Giveaway on Sunday February 22nd, 2026, at 11:30 am at The Mount Virginia Beach, Virginia. This annual event aims to promote literacy awareness throughout the Hampton Roads community, ensuring that every child present leaves with a book of their own. Reading & Succeeding is dedicated […]
Celebrating Black Children’s Book Week
Celebrating Black Children’s Book Week Returns to Phoenix for Its Second Annual CelebrationFebruary 22 – March 1, 2026 | Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, AZ — The power of stories, culture, and community will take center stage as Celebrating Black Children’s Book Week returns to Phoenix for its second annual celebration, running February 22 through March 1, […]
Black Children’s Book Week Books and Scoops Event
Free Black Children’s Book Week: Books & Scoops Family Celebration (Brooklyn) Join us for a joyful, family-centered celebration of Black Children’s Book Week in Brooklyn! Hosted by Stories of a Colorful World and Kente Cones, this FREE community event honors Black children, Black stories, and the cultural legacy of Black authors and illustrators who make representation possible. Black Children’s Book […]
Books & Belonging: A Reading Circle for Black Children’s Book Week
Black Children’s Book Week is a shared community celebration designed to uplift Black stories, Black creators, and Black youth. This collaborative program brings together local leaders, educators, artists, and partner organizations to highlight books by Black authors and illustrators across the Inland Empire and beyond. As part of this special collaboration, Melanin in Every Page […]
Storytime Read Aloud-Asaiah In Space Book Signing
Celebrating Black Children's Book Week, join 7-year old author Asaiah Paul in person for a fun and interactive Storytime Read Aloud featuring the exciting adventures of Asaiah In Space. Asaiah will be reading his debut book of the Asaiah Inspires Series and giving you a sneak peek into his second book, Asaiah Affirms coming soon! […]
Mini Motivator Books Youth Conference
Fueling young minds and growing bodies! We’re excited to welcome you to the 2nd Annual Mini Motivator Books Youth Conference! Get ready to learn, explore, move, and feel empowered! https://youtu.be/csydQYHhPYg
Hidden Histories New York and Beyond: An Art-Making Book Club
The most exciting stories ever told are true events. When we learn about historical events, we might ask who and why, just as if we are reading a thriller! This book club, for children, ages 9-13, and their grownups, will look at events and people that we may not learn about in school, with the […]
Sip Juice & Color History
Sip Juice & Color History is a high-energy, joy-filled online celebration where creativity meets culture. Kids don’t just color — they explore inspiring stories from Black history, build vocabulary with fun Word-of-the-Day activities, and bring history to life through imagination and dramatic play. Each session blends storytelling, laughter, learning, and artistic expression as children use crayons, […]