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DIY Maracas Painting

In-Person Program
2024-09-24 15:30:00 2024-09-24 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles DIY Maracas Painting Maracas, also known as rattlers or shakers, are commonly used as musical instruments. Learn more about the story of maracas and paint your own! All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Tuesday, September 24
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-24 15:30:00 2024-09-24 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles DIY Maracas Painting Maracas, also known as rattlers or shakers, are commonly used as musical instruments. Learn more about the story of maracas and paint your own! All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Maracas, also known as rattlers or shakers, are commonly used as musical instruments. Learn more about the story of maracas and paint your own! All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.

This event is in celebration of Hispanic-American Heritage Month.

Attendance is limited and advance registration is required.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Preschoolers | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Phone: 310.327.4830
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The original library opened in a leased storefront building at 18419 S. Avalon Blvd on June 4, 1959. The present library was dedicated on June 2, 1973.

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