All LA County Library locations will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 for Independence Day. Our Digital Library is always open.
Children come celebrate Día de los Niños, Day of the children, by dropping-in for an hour of creative time. Make and decorate a book and write your own story or use it as a personal journal at home or in the classroom. For ages 4 – 17.
Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honor of children, whose date of observance varies by country. In 1925, International Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare.The Day of the Child is a nationally known program that promotes the value and healthy habit of reading among all children, regardless of their socioeconomic status and cultural background. It connects children and their families and introduces them to the world of books, languages, and cultures. It is also known as ‘El Dia de los Niños’ or’ ‘El Dia de los Libros’ (Children’s Day or Book Day). The holiday stresses the importance of literacy among children no matter where they come from.
AGE GROUP: | Children |
EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |
TAGS: | Día de los niños | Art Activity |
Claremont Library was founded in 1914. It has been at its current location since 1928. The present building opened on April 25, 1975. The Friends of the Claremont Public Library was founded in 1957.
