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

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

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Tue, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room
Someone has stolen "The Baseball Diamond"​ and it's up to Sherlock to solve the mystery!  Featuring songs and handmade puppets, young audiences will love this hilarious, interactive adventure with Sherlock and Watson! For ages 5 – 12 with a caregiver
This event is full

Wed, Apr 08, 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, Apr 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.
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Fri, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn the unique art of "flower pounding," a technique that uses a hammer and natural pigments from flowers to create colorful, abstract designs. This eco-friendly process is a fun way to craft something fun and beautiful. For ages 12 - 17
This event is full

Sat, Apr 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Music helps your baby’s brain make more learning connections, build fine and gross motor skills, and teach social skills. Come play with us! For ages 0 - 24 months and caregivers.
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Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging. Learn how to create your own small Ikebana flower display to take home and enjoy!  Flowers will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own bowl or vase. For adults
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Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
New parents, join us at a special program designed for you. Bring your new baby and learn about all the great programs and services we have for parents, caregivers, and children, and connect with other new parents/families in the community.

Wed, Apr 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).

Tue, Apr 21, 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Do you want to save money and help out the planet? Join us and learn how to regrow plant scraps in your kitchen! Supplies are limited. For adults.
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Wed, Apr 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).

Wed, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the library for an afternoon of art activities in celebration of Earth Day! Learn about ways we can help the planet, while making a flying butterfly paper craft and painting your own rock. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. 
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Fri, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Game on! Challenge your friends at classic board games. A variety of games are available to play from Uno to Chess. For ages 11 – 14

Wed, Apr 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).

Wed, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for El día de los niños/El día de los libros, as we celebrate children and families around the world with an hour of creative time and stories. For ages 5 – 12 with parent or caregiver.