Hot Topics for May 2022
May is ...

- Get Caught Reading Month
- Mental Health Month
- National Hamburger Month
- National Military Appreciation Month
- National Preservation Month
- Older American's Month
- 6 Secrets to Writing a Memorable Graduation Speech
- One Book One Nebraska 2022: The Bones of Paradise by Jonis Ageee
- Peregrine Falcon Webcam at the State Capitol
- April 29-May 1 Arbor Day Festivities in Nebraska City
- May 1 Mother Goose Day
- May 1 Lincoln Haymarket Farmer's Market begins
- May 1-7 National Pet Week (always the first full week of May)
- May 2-8 Children's Book Week
- May 4 National Library Legislative Day
- May 5 Cinco de Mayo
- May 7 Kentucky Derby (first Saturday in May)
- May 7 Omaha Farmers Markets begin
- May 7-8; 13-14 Renaissance Festival of Nebraska
- May 8 Mother's Day
- May 8-14 National Skilled Nursing Care Week
- May 16-22 National Bike to Work Week
- May 17-28 Cannes Film Festival
- May 20 National Pizza Party Day (third Friday in May)
- May 21 Preakness Stakes (third Saturday in May)
- May 22-June 5 French Open
- May 27-29 Monaco Grand Prix
- May 29 Indianapolis 500
- June 1-2 Scripps Spelling Bee
- May 30 Memorial Day