Celebrating Culture Through Food at One World One Plate

Get ready to embark on a global journey without ever leaving the library! Morrisson-Reeves Library is thrilled to announce the return of our popular community celebration, One World One Plate.

On Saturday, September 19, from 1 p.m. to 3  p.m., the library will be a hub of international cuisine and culture. This free gathering celebrates the rich diversity of our world through food, music, dance, and interactive displays.

What to Expect

Visitors of all ages are invited to enjoy live global music and dance performances while exploring interactive cultural displays. The highlight of the afternoon is a culinary tour featuring complimentary food samples that showcase the rich traditions of the Mediterranean, Mexico, and India.

We are proud to partner with local restaurants to bring these global flavors to our community. This year’s featured eateries include:

  • Gulzar’s Indian Cuisine
  • Victor’s Mexican Taqueria Bar & Grill
  • El Trebol Mexican Restaurant
  • El Bronco
  • Radford’s Meat Market & Deli
  • Sweet Blessings Bistro and Bakery
  • Legends Southside Bar & Grill
  • Kat’s Kanteen

Event Details at a Glance

  • When: Saturday, September 19, 2026
  • Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • Where: Morrisson-Reeves Library – North Parking Lot
  • Weather Note: This event is rain or shine! In the event of rain, One World One Plate will be moved indoors inside the library.
  • Cost: Free and open to the public

Please note that food and cultural samples are highly anticipated and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

A special thank you goes out to the Friends of Morrisson-Reeves Library, whose generous support makes this wonderful community event possible.

Mark your calendars, bring your family and friends, and come hungry for culture and community. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!