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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
Mon, Jan 06 Closed
Tue, Jan 07 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 08 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 12 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

Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day with this fun craft! Learn about Martin Luther King Jr's contributions to American history, and create a mosaic portrait in his honor. For children ages 5-12.
This event is full

Wed, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us as the talented Key N Harmony lead children in song! Children learn about song and musical instruments, while adults will expand their repertoire of childhood music. For ages 6 months – 2 years with a parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Why make a masterpiece when you can make a disaster? Well, here is your chance! Make a sculpture, structure, drawing, necklace, mobile—whatever you want. Join us for a laid-back afternoon and make the worst piece of art of your dreams. 

Wed, Jan 22, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).

Fri, Jan 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
Register

Tue, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Lunar New Year at the library with this lantern craft! Design and personalize your own paper lantern for the upcoming year of the snake!
This event is full

Wed, Jan 29, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).

Thu, Jan 30, 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.