BiblioTech Public Library hosts the Magik Theatre for a performance about Tomás and the Library Lady (adapted by José Cruz González, from the book by Pat Mora).
Based on the inspiring true story of Tomás Rivera and the beloved book by Pat Mora, Tomás and the Library Lady is a celebration of stories, reading, and imagination. Tomás, a native Texan born in Crystal City and the son of migrant farm workers, meets a kind librarian who introduces him to the transformative power of books. This is the story of author and educator Tomás Rivera, who became the first Mexican-American Chancellor in the University of California system. This bilingual play can be enjoyed by both English and Spanish speakers.
Estimated Run Time:
Approximately 50 minutes
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