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Why Flowers? Exploring a Valentine's Day Tradition.
2024-02-14 17:00:00 2024-02-14 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Why Flowers? Exploring a Valentine's Day Tradition. Why do we give flowers on Valentine's Day? Join us as we explore the Victorian tradition of gifting flowers to loved ones, all while making your very own pom pom flower bouquet! City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 14
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-14 17:00:00 2024-02-14 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Why Flowers? Exploring a Valentine's Day Tradition. Why do we give flowers on Valentine's Day? Join us as we explore the Victorian tradition of gifting flowers to loved ones, all while making your very own pom pom flower bouquet! City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

City Terrace Library

Meeting Room

Why do we give flowers on Valentine's Day? Join us as we explore the Victorian tradition of gifting flowers to loved ones, all while making your very own pom pom flower bouquet!

Recommended for ages 6 - 12 with parent or caregiver. 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

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City Terrace Library
Phone: 323.261.0295
Hours
Mon, May 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 18 Closed
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About the branch

City Terrace Library has been at its present location since 1979. In 2009, the library was refurbished with the support of Gloria Molina, Supervisor of the First District, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.

Upcoming events

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Tough Topics for Teens: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse - In-Person Program
Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
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Sunny Seki: Sharing Folktales with Shadow Puppets - In-Person Program
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Join author and illustrator, Sunny Seki, as he presents his Japanese folktales using the traditional art of shadow puppetry. Afterwards, you will have a chance to create and present your own puppet! Ages 6 - 12 with parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, May 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.
3D Printing Workshop for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join our 3D printing workshop for teens, and learn all about these incredible machines! Or come design your own 3D model to print. Then check out City Terrace’s very own 3D printer in action!  For teens ages 13 – 17.
Tech Basics: Email - In-Person Program
Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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Zine Making Workshop - In-Person Program
Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
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Calligraphy for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Have you ever seen inspirational quotes in fancy writing and thought, “I wish I could make one of those!”? Then, come and learn basic calligraphy writing and create cards with inspirational reminders for your family and friends. For teens ages 12-18.
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