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Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program

2024-09-27 10:30:00 2024-09-27 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Smarty Pants Storytime 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. Carson Library -

Friday, September 27
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-09-27 10:30:00 2024-09-27 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Smarty Pants Storytime 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. Carson Library -

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.

This program is part of Smart Start at the Library, LA County Library's collection of programs and services for early learners ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. 

Please join us after Storytime for Parent Cafés, an opportunity to chat with other caregivers and gather parenting tips from a Triple P Positive Parenting Program accredited librarian: September 27.

Program and materials provided in collaboration with DMH and MHSA.

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AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | Smarty Pants Storytime | Smart Start |

Carson Library

Phone: 310.830.0901

Hours
Mon, Oct 07 Closed
Tue, Oct 08 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 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, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 5:40pm
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Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Try your hand at printmaking with an introduction to dry-point etching and learn a bit about this centuries-old art form. We’ll carve images onto acrylic plates, then use them to create prints in various colors from a single design. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
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Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of amazing food! Participants will learn about cooking basics through a hands on activity and cooking creatively with an emphasis on healthy food choices. For ages 10+.

Fri, Oct 25, 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, Oct 26, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we make some spooky slime. Learn more about slime, the science behind it, how it works and how it feels. For ages 6 - 12 with a parent or a caregiver.

Fri, Nov 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.

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Macramé is the art of knotting cord in intricate patterns to create practical and decorative crafts. Join us to learn the basics and make a custom beaded keychain. You’re knot ready for how much fun you can have with macramé! For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we celebrate Native American History Month as we make a beaded corn. Learn about cultivation of corn and its significance in Native American Culture. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or a caregiver.

Fri, Nov 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.