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Teen Gaming Afternoon

In-Person Program
2024-07-23 16:00:00 2024-07-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Teen Gaming Afternoon Join us for an afternoon of gaming. We’ve got your favorite games on Nintendo Switch including Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and FIFA 23. Test your skills, meet up with other gamers and try some new games at the library. For ages 13 – 17. Carson Library - Meeting Room

Tuesday, July 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-23 16:00:00 2024-07-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Teen Gaming Afternoon Join us for an afternoon of gaming. We’ve got your favorite games on Nintendo Switch including Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and FIFA 23. Test your skills, meet up with other gamers and try some new games at the library. For ages 13 – 17. Carson Library - Meeting Room

Carson Library

Meeting Room

Join us for an afternoon of gaming. We’ve got your favorite games on Nintendo Switch including Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and FIFA 23. Test your skills, meet up with other gamers and try some new games at the library. For ages 13 – 17.

This program is part of LA County Library’s My Brother’s Keeper mentoring program and features an MBK Peer Advocate as a co-host and youth mentor. This program is funded in part by the Uchenna Nwosu Foundation. 

Parents and guardians: Please be aware that refreshments will be served at this program. A list of ingredients will be available. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Games |

TAGS: | My Brother’s Keeper |

Carson Library
Phone: 310.830.0901
Hours
Mon, Oct 28 Closed
Tue, Oct 29 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 30 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 03 Closed
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About the branch

Established in 1938 as the Keystone Branch, the library merged with the Carson Branch in 1959. The present building was opened in 1972 and serves 19.24 square miles.

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