Hekab Be Children’s Library: Empowering Young Minds in Akumal

Hekab Be Children’s Library in Akumal provides a vital space for local children aged 3–14 to enhance their education, spark creativity, and foster personal growth. It also offers visiting families a meaningful opportunity to involve their children in activities that deepen their connection to the local culture.

Located at Akumal’s main entrance next to the 7/11, Hekab Be serves as a hub for learning, community engagement, and cultural exchange for residents and visitors alike.

What Happens at Hekab Be?

Open Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays for staff, the library hosts a variety of programs to encourage learning and creativity. Each day focuses on a different theme:

• Wednesday: Art and Yoga classes that nurture self-expression and mindfulness.
• Thursday: English language lessons, providing valuable skills for young learners.
• Daily Activities: Computer skills, storytelling, and games make learning fun and engaging.

Hekab Be welcomes children aged 3–14 who are eager to learn. Many parents volunteer to help support the programs, and visiting families are encouraged to participate, creating a meaningful way to connect with the local community.

How You Can Help This Giving Tuesday

On December 3, 2024, consider supporting Hekab Be’s mission to empower young minds. Your contributions directly impact children’s education and enable the library to continue offering diverse programs.

Ways to help:

• Donate Online: Financial contributions sustain programs and fund essential resources. Visit hekabbe.org/gt to donate.
• Provide Supplies: School supplies, books in Spanish and English, and educational software are always in high demand.
• Volunteer: Share your time and skills to support the library. Visit their website to complete a volunteer form and get involved.

A Community Resource

Hekab Be is where education meets creativity, and young learners are supported in their growth. Visitors can give back by making a positive impact on the community. Visit hekabbe.org to contribute today!

For more information about Hekab Be or other community programs in Akumal, email hola@AkumalMX.com. Together, we can foster education and cultural exchange in meaningful ways.