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African and African American Tales with Michael D. McCarty

In-Person Program
2023-02-16 15:30:00 2023-02-16 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles African and African American Tales with Michael D. McCarty Storyteller Michael D. McCarty presents African-American and International folktales that will inform, educate, inspire and amuse. For ages 5 and up View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library -

Thursday, February 16
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-16 15:30:00 2023-02-16 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles African and African American Tales with Michael D. McCarty Storyteller Michael D. McCarty presents African-American and International folktales that will inform, educate, inspire and amuse. For ages 5 and up View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library -

Storyteller Michael D. McCarty presents African-American and International folktales that will inform, educate, inspire and amuse. For ages 5 and up

Internationally acclaimed storyteller, Michael D. McCarty, presents African-American and International folktales, historical tales, stories of science, spiritual stories as well as stories of the brilliant and absolutely absurd things he has done in his life. His stories inform, educate, inspire, and amuse.

For ages 5 and up

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. 

This event is held in-person. LA County Public Health strongly encourages masks and physical distancing indoors regardless of vaccination status. Masks will continue to be available for customers upon request. Please see the Guidelines for Attendees during the registration process for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Theatre, Film, & Media | History, Society, & Culture |

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View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library
Phone: 323.293.5371
Hours
Mon, Jan 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 Closed
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About the branch

The Library founded in 1940 serves the View Park-Windsor Hills residents of the unincorporated area west of the City of Los Angeles north of the City of Inglewood and southeast of the City of Culver City.

Library service was provided through a leased facility of 2,300 square feet, located at 5400 S. Harcourt Avenue at 54th Street. The library moved to its present location in 1977 and offers a full range of library services.

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