Access Video On Demand provides countless ideas for community programming, including titles that celebrate America’s aviation innovators as well as Chinese New Year, Black History Month, and International Women’s Day. Subscribers can also explore the complete calendar (accessible via the menu in the top left of header) for the year’s milestones, holidays, and events—a great source for programming ideas throughout the year. (Content may vary for international collections.)
The Wright Brothers’ First Successful Powered Flight, December 17, 1903
Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:
- On Great White Wings (Wright Brothers) (Item #155266)
- Legends of Air Power: The Wright Brothers (Item #129024)
- Century of Flight: Man Learns to Fly 1900–14 (Item #185478)
- Aviation 101 and More: The Aviators (Season 2) (Item #52725)
- Pioneers of Aviation: Time to Remember (Item #57663)
- The Big Picture: Fifty Years of Aviation (Item #45030)
- Century of Flight series (Item #185492)
- Legends of Air Power series (Item #128998)
- Flight: Quirky Science (Item #50324)
Chinese New Year: Year of the Rat, January 25, 2020
Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:
- Chinese New Year series (Item #138586)
- Let’s Celebrate: Chinese New Year (Item #59574)
- Festivals: Spring Festival, China (Item #111617)
- Chinese New Year Special—Martin Yan: True Passion (Item #52227)
- Great Festivals 3: Globe Trekker (Item #50478)
- Entertainment and Celebrations (Item #43463)
February Is Black History Month: Featured Titles from Tony Brown Productions
Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:
- From the Library of Black History: Black Eagles (Item #167288)
- From the Library of Black History: The Longest Struggle (Item #167291)
- From the Library of Black History: Black Hollywood (Item #167289)
- From the Library of Black History: Booker T. Washington Freedom Trail—The Spirit of Black Higher Education (Item #167290)
- Who Was Medgar Evers? (Item #167371)
- His-Story: Black History’s Little Known Facts (Item #167295)
- Events That Changed America: Roots and Revolution (Item #167286)
International Women’s Day, March 8, 2020
Consider these titles for programming/patron interest:
- Women’s Rights (Item #39351)
- The Fight for Women’s Rights (Item #169097)
- Inside China 8: Education and Women’s Rights (Item #128774)
- How Women in the Mideast Are Advancing—Bloomberg QuickTakes (Item #185229)
- Breaking the Silence: Women’s Reproductive Rights in Central and Eastern Europe (Item #54414)
- From Mao Towards Full Equality (Item #30328)
- Time to Work: Women, Keeping the World Turning (Item #55018)
- Women of the Holy Kingdom: Struggling for Equality in Saudi Arabia (Item #51765)
- A Woman’s World: Africa on the Move (Item #58419)
