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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, Apr 28 Closed
Tue, Apr 29 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 30 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 04 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

Fri, May 02, 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.
Registration is now closed

Wed, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us in recognition of El Día de Los Niños/ El Día de Los Libros (Children's day/Book day) as we celebrate children and families around the world by sharing fun stories, enjoying books and creating your very own piñata.

Thu, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! We'd like to hear your suggestions for new programs and services. You can also earn community service hours for school if you are age 14+.

Fri, May 09, 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, May 09, 3:00pm - 4:50pm
Ex Machina tells the story of computer programmer Caleb, who wins a contest to spend a week visiting the remote estate of Nathan, his company's reclusive CEO. He has actually been selected to interact with an android named Ava. For adults.

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an introduction to block coding! You’ll guide your mini robot through the block maze using coded commands uploaded from a computer. Experiment with different solutions and see whose Ozobot can reach the finish line! For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Month by learning about the history and significance of cherry blossoms. Afterwards, create your own cherry blossom tree art. All materials will be provided.

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of brick building! Explore exciting math and science concepts and create different structures and designs with different shapes, colors and sizes of the bricks. All materials will be provided just bring your imagination.

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Come and celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about Boba, a popular tea drink that originated in Taiwan. Grades 6-12.

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. After learning about Sadako’s impact, you will create your own origami crane mobile.

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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. May's Book: "Daughter of the Dragon" by Yunte Huang. For adults.

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Are you feeling creative or just enjoy appreciating art? Join us to try your hand at landscape art in the style of Vincent van Gogh. We’ll review some of the artist’s famous works and create landscapes capturing his unique style. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Let's celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about the history and customs associated with Hawaiian Lei. Then create your very own lei to take home. All materials will be provided.

Fri, May 30, 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.