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Free Shuttle to One Book, One County Celebration - Carson Library

One Book, One County Author Talk Celebration

2024-07-27 15:30:00 2024-07-27 20:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Free Shuttle to One Book, One County Celebration - Carson Library Carson Library is providing shuttle service to and from our One Book, One County Author Talk Celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles on July 27. Reserve your spot today! Carson Library -

Saturday, July 27
3:30pm - 8:15pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-27 15:30:00 2024-07-27 20:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Free Shuttle to One Book, One County Celebration - Carson Library Carson Library is providing shuttle service to and from our One Book, One County Author Talk Celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles on July 27. Reserve your spot today! Carson Library -

Carson Library is providing shuttle service to and from our One Book, One County Author Talk Celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles on July 27. Reserve your spot today!

Thanks to the generous support of LA County's Board of Supervisors, shuttle service to and from the One Book, One County Author Talk Celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles will be available at Carson Library on Saturday, July 27. Join us for activities, resources, giveaways, a music performance from Banda Las Angelinas, and an author talk with María Amparo Escandón, author of L.A. Weather. Take advantage of this free service by reserving your spot today! Reserving a spot on the shuttle will also register you for the event. 

Space is available on a first come, first serve basis. After reserving your spot, you will receive an e-mail with additional details to prepare for your upcoming trip. Youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Please arrive before the shuttle's departure time. 

Carson Library Shuttle Service Schedule

  • Departure from Carson Library: 3:30 pm
  • Estimated Arrival at Gloria Molina Grand Park: by 4:30 pm
  • Celebration and Resources: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm 
  • Departure from Gloria Molina Grand Park: 7:30 pm
  • Estimated Return Time at Carson Library: 8:15 pm
     

Carson Library

Phone: 310.830.0901

Hours
Mon, Jul 07 Closed
Tue, Jul 08 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 Closed

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.

Upcoming events

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Get ready to explore the wonders of chemistry! Enjoy a special presentation packed with live science experiments, physical and chemical reactions, and lots of surprises and fun! For ages 5 – 12 with a parent or a caregiver.

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen or tween interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! After the meeting, learn basic crochet techniques (making a slip knot, holding a hook, and making a basic chain). For ages 12 - 18.

Fri, Jul 11, 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, Jul 12, 10:30am - 10:50am
Join us for an interactive Circle Time featuring stories, rhymes, and music designed for babies and young toddlers. For ages 0 - 24 months and their parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Yoga instructor Petra Poschmann will introduce kids to yoga in fun and creative ways! For ages 5 - 12 with adult caregiver.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join us for our summer kids' club, where your child's creativity can shine! Kids will have the opportunity to craft unique projects that will involve art, science, and more! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or a caregiver.

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Come join us for a morning of play, curiosity, and creativity! Help children learn gross motor skills through play and enjoy a unique family bonding experience. For ages 0 - 3 with their parent or caregiver.

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Yoga instructor Petra Poschmann will introduce kids to yoga in fun and creative ways! For ages 5 - 12 with adult caregiver.

Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Get creative using paper! Join us for a hands-on workshop and you will explore the art of paper crafting through fun and engaging projects. From origami to paper quilling, we’ve got the techniques and inspiration to get you started. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an engaging, fun, and magical time with Magician Zany Zoe! Enjoy a captivating performance with a lot of amazing effects and humor that will bring joy and wonder to audiences of all ages. For ages 5 – 12 with a parent or a caregiver.

Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn how electricity works by making a doodling artbot, or a mini robot that draws by itself, from a simple circuit and a propellant! All materials will be provided. For ages 10+.

Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 5:20pm
Inspired by the true story of a brilliant young master of deception and the FBI agent hot on his trails. Directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Leonard Dicaprio and Tom Hanks. Popcorns and bottles water are provided. For adults.

Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 10:50am
Join us for an interactive Circle Time featuring stories, rhymes, and music designed for babies and young toddlers. For ages 0 - 24 months and their parent or caregiver.

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Yoga instructor Petra Poschmann will introduce kids to yoga in fun and creative ways! For ages 5 - 12 with adult caregiver.

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Study Room C
Patrons can join a facilitated discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles. A limited amount of titles are available for attendees to pick up at the library. July's Book: "Gabriel's Moon: A Novel" by William Boyd. For adults.

Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:50pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Carson Library for a viewing of 'Moana', the story of an adventurous teenager who sets sail to save her people. For ages 5 - 12.

Fri, Aug 01, 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.

Fri, Aug 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.