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Celebrate Día de los Niños: Children Create Your Own Book!

In-Person Program

2024-05-03 14:30:00 2024-05-03 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Celebrate Día de los Niños: Children Create Your Own Book! 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. Claremont Helen Renwick Library -

Friday, May 03
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-03 14:30:00 2024-05-03 15:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Celebrate Día de los Niños: Children Create Your Own Book! 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. Claremont Helen Renwick Library -

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 Helen Renwick Library

Phone: 909.621.4902

Hours
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Mon, Jun 22 Closed
Tue, Jun 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed

About the branch

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.

Upcoming events

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Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Hickory Dickory Dock, learn to make your very own Clock! This guide is for all those people who are perpetually 10 minutes late. Learn time management tips and tools as you build your clock. For teens ages 12 - 18

Sat, Jun 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun bonding experience with your baby through rhymes, fingerplays, and books! For babies up to 18 months, with their parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
CrEATive Plate introduces the basics of cooking which include hands-on activities and cooking creativity with an emphasis on healthy food choices. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
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Thu, Jul 02, All day
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.
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Thu, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.

Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to tie-dye using the shibori technique! We'll teach you how to manipulate fabric to create cool patterns with natural indigo dye. All materials will be provided.  For Ages 13 – 17. 

Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for our annual Shibori Tie-Dyeing class where we will demonstrate techniques that will allow you to produce different designs on fabric. All materials will be provided. For adults.
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Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join your neighbors for a fun, family-friendly live soccer watch party! See who will go on the final! For all ages; children under 12 years must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Walk-ins welcome!

Thu, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.
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Thu, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
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.

Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
From ancient times to the present, bookmarks have helped readers save their page in a book. Express your creativity and learn basic embroidery stitches as you sew a custom corner bookmark. Walk-ins welcome. For ages 13 – 17.