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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, Aug 25 Closed
Tue, Aug 26 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 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, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about the physics that allows planes to soar and then create your very own paper airplane models to test out, decorate, and race! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent and caregiver.

Fri, Aug 29, 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, Aug 30, 10:30am - 10:50am
Meeting Room
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.

Fri, Sep 05, 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, Sep 06, 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.

Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Whether you’re a seasoned painter or art novice, we’ve got something creative for you to enjoy. Just choose your supplies and we’ll help you find inspiration! Join us to hang out with other teens and enjoy artistic vibes. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Training Room
Create a painted masterpiece with Dragunfli Designz! See how colors work and blend together as you make a work of art. All materials provided. For ages 5 - 12.

Thu, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join Carson Library's Teen Advisory Board (TAB)! After the meeting, learn about and create an Amate Bark Painting! For teens and tweens in grades 6 - 12.

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Training Room
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.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Colorful paper flowers are a traditional folk art from Mexico, used in many holidays. Learn the history then create your own flower, bouquet, or crown to take home. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or a caregiver.

Sat, Sep 20, 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, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
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 3 - 12.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Achieving big dreams starts with creating small habits. Join us to learn and discuss how intentional habit building can have a positive impact on your life with tips from experts in the field. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Carson Library for a viewing of 'The Book of Life', the story of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. For ages 5 - 12. Rated PG.

Thu, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about the art of henna during this educational art demonstration from Karishma Beauty Salon, and then get your own temporary, small body design! For ages 10+.

Fri, Sep 26, 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, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Set mainly in New York City, the film is about a bookish CIA researcher who comes back from lunch one day to discover his coworkers murdered, then subsequently tries to avoid his own murder. For adults.