Hot Topics for May 2017
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May is ... - Get Caught Reading Month
- Mental Health Month
- National Hamburger Month
- National Military Appreciation Month
- National Preservation Month
- Older American's Month
- Art of the Commencement Speech
- One Book One Nebraska for 2017 is Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt.
- Peregrine Falcon Webcam at the State Capitol
- May 1 Mother Goose Day
- May 1-2 National Library Legislative Day
- May 7-13 National Pet Week (always the first full week of May)
- May 1-7 Choose Privacy Week
- May 1-7 Children's Book Week
- May 5 Cinco de Mayo
- May 6 Kentucky Derby (first Saturday in May)
- May 6 Lincoln Haymarket Farmer's Market begins
- May 6 Omaha Farmers Markets begin
- May 14 Mother's Day
- May 14-20 National Nursing Home Week
- May 15-19 National Bike to Work Week
- May 17-28 Cannes Film Festival
- May 19 National Pizza Party Day (third Friday in May)
- May 20 Preakness Stakes (third Saturday in May)
- May 20 National Readathon Day
- May 22 Anniversary of the Hallam Tornado in 2004
- May 22 Mister Rogers Neighborhood 1967 TV Premiere Anniversary
- May 22-27 Scripps Spelling Bee
- May 22-June 11 French Open
- May 25-28 Grand Prix of Monaco
- May 28 Indianapolis 500
- May 29 Memorial Day
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