American Corner Lamu

04/07/2026

04/07/2026

Join us as we celebrate Freedom 250 — 250 years of American independence, history, and innovation.

Today we mark this historic milestone with programs that highlight America’s founding principles, cultural achievements, and enduring spirit of freedom.

Come be part of the celebration and connect with us for events, discussions, exhibits, and activities throughout the year.

21/06/2026

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at American Corner Lamu.

17/06/2026

What words helped shape a nation?

In Thomas Jefferson, Gilbert Chinard offers readers a detailed biography of one of the key figures in American history: the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, the third President of the United States, and a founder whose influence extended from public service to education and beyond.

As July 4 approaches, this title offers readers a deeper look at Jefferson’s life, his role in America’s founding, and the ideas of liberty, self-government, and civic responsibility that continue to shape America’s story.

As the United States prepares to mark Freedom 250, explore the people and principles behind the founding generation.

📚 Explore Thomas Jefferson today through eLibraryUSA on Libby—free at American Spaces.

💬 Which idea from the founding era do you think still matters most today: liberty, independence, education, or public service?

11/06/2026

🧠 How does one idea change the world?

The Einstein Effect explores how Albert Einstein’s groundbreaking discoveries continue to shape the technology we use every day—from GPS and weather forecasting to modern communications and beyond.

Blending science, storytelling, and culture, this book reveals how one of history’s most influential thinkers still inspires innovation, curiosity, and progress. It also highlights America’s leadership in scientific research, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement—driving solutions that impact lives around the globe.

As the United States continues to lead in science and innovation, understanding figures like Einstein helps the next generation of thinkers and problem-solvers imagine what’s possible.

📚 Explore this title today through eLibraryUSA on Libby—free with your American Spaces membership.

💬 Which scientific discovery do you think has had the greatest impact on our daily lives?

Download Libby, log in with your eLibraryUSA access, and start exploring today! Visit your local American Space for assistance getting connected.

01/06/2026

A nation’s strength lies in the dreams of its people.

Happy Madaraka Day.

27/05/2026

27/05/2026

American Corner Lamu extends its warmest greetings to all those celebrating Eid al-Adha. May this blessed occasion bring you joy, reflection, and the spirit of generosity. Wishing you and your families a peaceful and meaningful celebration. Eid Mubarak.