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Marble Run Roller Coaster

In-Person Program

2024-06-05 16:00:00 2024-06-05 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Marble Run Roller Coaster Come learn about the history and science behind rollercoasters. Construct and design a marble rollercoaster and race them against your friends. For tweens and teens, ages 12-18. Woodcrest Library -

Wednesday, June 05
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-05 16:00:00 2024-06-05 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Marble Run Roller Coaster Come learn about the history and science behind rollercoasters. Construct and design a marble rollercoaster and race them against your friends. For tweens and teens, ages 12-18. Woodcrest Library -

Come learn about the history and science behind rollercoasters. Construct and design a marble rollercoaster and race them against your friends. For tweens and teens, ages 12-18.

This program is funded by the County of Los Angeles Probation Department through the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA). JJCPA/Probation requires the collection of data on program participants including full name, date of birth, ethnicity, gender, zip code, and signature. Guardian consent is also required to participate.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Games |

TAGS: | Art Activity |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
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Mon, Dec 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 21 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and housed in the Woodcrest School. It moved to various locations in the community until the present location was opened in 1967.

Upcoming events

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Tue, Dec 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us to learn about The Power of Positive Parenting and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of ages 3 – 12.

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn the basics of essential oils and the plants they come from. Can you recognize essential oils by smell? Join us for a fun and educational program. Open to individual's w/disabilities and their caregivers. Registration required. For ages 18+.

Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for multiple stations of age-appropriate toys, art supplies, and more - that help children boost school readiness skills through play, curiosity, and creativity, while bonding with family. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Fri, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn all about the Winter Solstice and how this astronomical event is celebrated around the world. Then, create your own winter ornament for the holidays. For teens ages 12-18.

Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about the amazing life of the sea star and how it survives in the ocean. Experience marine life up-close with The Blue Submarine’s live tidepool animals, including sea stars, urchins, sea slugs, hermit crabs, and more! For ages 5 - 12.

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Let's start the day with play! Join us for multiple stations of age-appropriate toys, art supplies, and more - that help children boost school readiness skills through play, curiosity, and creativity, while bonding with family. For ages 2 - 5.

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to remember Dr. King's legacy and to honor his ability to galvanize change through nonviolent means by using rocks as a platform to paint symbols of peace. For adults.

Tue, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Build your own catapult using popsicle sticks, plastic spoons, and rubber bands. Then compete with other participants to see whose catapult can launch a paper ball the furthest! Recommended for ages 5 - 12.