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Hispanic Heritage Month: Talavera Keepsake Boxes

In-Person Program

2024-09-18 16:00:00 2024-09-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Hispanic Heritage Month: Talavera Keepsake Boxes In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join us in creating a Talavera-inspired piece of functional art. All materials will be provided. For children ages 5 - 12 . Westlake Village Library -

Wednesday, September 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-18 16:00:00 2024-09-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Hispanic Heritage Month: Talavera Keepsake Boxes In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join us in creating a Talavera-inspired piece of functional art. All materials will be provided. For children ages 5 - 12 . Westlake Village Library -

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, please join us in creating a Talavera-inspired piece of functional art. All materials will be provided. For children ages 5 - 12 .

Talavera is a Mexican and Spanish pottery tradition, and we will be honoring that tradition by decorating wooden keepsake boxes in that style.

This program is funded through the generous support of the Friends of the Westlake Village Library.

Westlake Village Library

Phone: 818.865.9230

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

The first Westlake Village Daniel K. Ludwig Library was dedicated on March 27, 1993. The library operates under a joint agreement between the City of Westlake Village and the County of Los Angeles Public Library.

The library was named after Westlake Village developer and visionary, Daniel K. Ludwig. The library moved to a brand new and larger facility on February 5, 2002.

Upcoming events

Wed, Sep 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us as we discuss 'James' by Everett. For adults

Sat, Sep 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let's practice a simple blending technique to create a bold abstract acrylic painting. For adults
This event is full

Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Practice mindfulness as you decorate your own mandala and learn ways to stay focused and relaxed. For teens, ages 13 - 17.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a storytime designed for babies and their caregivers. Build your baby's pre-literacy, cognitive, and motor skills while enjoying songs, rhymes, and movement. For ages 0 - 2 with a parent or caregiver.

Fri, Sep 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
We will make a fun, festive fall decoration using buttons! For adults
This event is full

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a storytime designed for babies and their caregivers. Build your baby's pre-literacy, cognitive, and motor skills while enjoying songs, rhymes, and movement. For ages 0 - 2 with a parent or caregiver.

Fri, Sep 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Learn about origami, the Japanese art of paper folding! You will create "upcycled" origami figures, in unique and creative designs. For ages 5 - 12 with parent or caregiver.

Sat, Sep 27, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Join us for sensory play with blocks! Build fine & gross motor skills with a variety of soft and hard blocks. Enjoy a chance to chat with a representative from the Dept. of Public Health about lead poisoning prevention. For ages 2 - 5 with caregiver.