Biblio Lotus

Our Mission

Biblio Lotus supports and values the culture and voice of our Asian communities in Pima County by providing resources and programs and by establishing ongoing partnerships with Asian organizations therein.​

Our Vision

A blooming Asian community, represented in the culture and operations of the library system.

Our Values

Diversity - We honor the dynamic and rich Asian cultures.
Inclusion - We raise our own voices and honor one another's.
Education - We inform and connect staff to community.
Community - We share culture and knowledge within and outside of the library system.

Our Mission

Biblio Lotus supports and values the culture and voice of our Asian communities in Pima County by providing resources and programs and by establishing ongoing partnerships with Asian organizations therein.​

Our Vision

A blooming Asian community, represented in the culture and operations of the library system.

Our Values

Diversity - We honor the dynamic and rich Asian cultures.
Inclusion - We raise our own voices and honor one another's.
Education - We inform and connect staff to community.
Community - We share culture and knowledge within and outside of the library system.

Our Mission

Biblio Lotus supports and values the culture and voice of our Asian communities in Pima County by providing resources and programs and by establishing ongoing partnerships with Asian organizations therein.​

Our Vision

A blooming Asian community, represented in the culture and operations of the library system.

Our Values

Diversity - We honor the dynamic and rich Asian cultures.
Inclusion - We raise our own voices and honor one another's.
Education - We inform and connect staff to community.
Community - We share culture and knowledge within and outside of the library system.

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Biblio Lotus Picks, News, and Events

Introducing Biblio Lotus!

We're proud to announce Biblio Lotus, a team whose vision is a blooming Asian community, represented in the culture and operations of PCPL.

Science Fiction books by AANHPI Authors

It's Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander month. Check out sci-fi, fantasy, dystopian & speculative fiction by AANHPI authors!

Thrillers and Mysteries by AANHPI Authors

May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month, a great time to check out thrillers and mysteries written by AANHPI authors!

Children's Books for AANHPI Month

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Enjoy children's books by AANHPI writers and/or illustrators!

AANHPI Creators Who Made an Impact

May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Here is a sampling of Asian American folks who have been influential.

Books by LGBTQIA+ AANHPI Authors

May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month. This list highlights books by LGBTQIA+ AANHPI authors!

Non Fiction Books for May's AANHPI Month

There is no singular Asian American experience - the community is very diverse in terms of language, culture and lived experiences.

AANHPI Creators Who Made an Impact: a list for kids!

This list of books for children and young people includes books about many influential Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders.

Mental Health Books for AANHPI Month

Our Biblio Lotus & Synapse Teams collaborated to highlight AANHPI-centered books exploring identity, culture, grief, and mental health.

Memoirs to read for AANHPI Month!

Sharing and telling our stories helps others understand how varied the AANHPI experiences can be.

Sharing stories openly and vulnerably

Impactful books can help communicate to others that they are not alone, should they find themselves struggling with their mental health.

Synapse and Biblio Lotus Present: Watercolor Wellness

May 8th | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Local Filipina-American artist Milani Hunt will guide tween, teen, and adult participants through a relaxing & restorative watercolor class.

Tét, the most widely celebrated holiday in Vietnam

"Tét is one of my favorite holidays as it brings my family together and allows us to celebrate something vital to our culture."

Chinese Lunar New Year: "May you have abundance every year."

Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture. 2026 is the Year of the Horse!

Korean Lunar New Year: "A fresh start and prosperity"

In Korea, the traditional food for the Lunar New Year is Rice Cake Soup. Eating a bowl of Tteokguk is how we symbolically turn a year older.

Get to know the Chinese Lion Dance Troupe

"The lion dance troupe is a family. We spend time together beyond classes and performances, building strong connections within the group."
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