HEALTH. AND RIGHT NOW, THERE ARE CLINICS IN FIVE SCHOOLS. NOW TO A CELEBRATION OF CULTURE, LANGUAGE AND LITERACY. IT REALLY BROUGHT FAMILIES TOGETHER IN WEST SACRAMENTO YESTERDAY. TAKE A LOOK. DOZENS OF PEOPLE ATTENDED THE YOLO COUNTY LIBRARY’S ANNUAL DIA DE LOS NINOS CELEBRATION AT THE ARTHUR F TURNER COMMUNITY LIBRARY. I HAD THE HONOR OF READING ONE OF MY BILINGUAL CHILDREN’S BOOKS ALONGSIDE MY TWO SONS, WHO ARE ALSO AWARD WINNING AUTHORS. THE EVENT FOCUSED ON CONNECTING CHILDREN OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO BOOKS WHILE CELEBRATING THEIR HOME, LANGUAGES AND CULTURE. AND GET THIS, ALL CHI
Books, bilingual storytelling, community: Dozens gather for El Día de los Niños in West Sacramento
Updated: 8:28 PM PDT Apr 19, 2026
Families gathered in West Sacramento on Saturday to celebrate culture, language and literacy at the Yolo County Library’s annual El Día de los Niños celebration.Dozens of people attended the event at the Arthur F. Turner Community Library, where children and families came together for an afternoon focused on books, bilingual storytelling and community.KCRA 3 anchor and reporter Leticia Ordaz took part in the celebration, reading a bilingual children’s book alongside her two sons, Maxton and Bronx Baeza, who are also award-winning authors.The annual event is designed to connect children of all backgrounds to books while honoring home languages and cultures.Organizers also gave free books to children in attendance to help them build their home libraries.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
Families gathered in West Sacramento on Saturday to celebrate culture, language and literacy at the Yolo County Library’s annual El Día de los Niños celebration.
Dozens of people attended the event at the Arthur F. Turner Community Library, where children and families came together for an afternoon focused on books, bilingual storytelling and community.
KCRA 3 anchor and reporter Leticia Ordaz took part in the celebration, reading a bilingual children’s book alongside her two sons, Maxton and Bronx Baeza, who are also award-winning authors.
The annual event is designed to connect children of all backgrounds to books while honoring home languages and cultures.
Organizers also gave free books to children in attendance to help them build their home libraries.
See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel