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Art piece depicting a landscape created with strands of yarn

Tactile Yarn Art

In-Person Program

2024-10-23 16:00:00 2024-10-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tactile Yarn Art Join us to learn all about tactile art and its significance. Then, create your own tactile art piece using yarn and other art materials. For tweens & teens, ages 12 - 18. Woodcrest Library -

Wednesday, October 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-23 16:00:00 2024-10-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tactile Yarn Art Join us to learn all about tactile art and its significance. Then, create your own tactile art piece using yarn and other art materials. For tweens & teens, ages 12 - 18. Woodcrest Library -

Join us to learn all about tactile art and its significance. Then, create your own tactile art piece using yarn and other art materials. For tweens & teens, ages 12 - 18.

This program is funded by the County of Los Angeles Probation Department through the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA). JJCPA/Probation requires the collection of data on program participants including full name, date of birth, ethnicity, gender, zip code, and signature. Guardian consent is also required to participate.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Teen Read Month | Art Activity |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
We're closed Monday May 26
Mon, May 26 Closed
Tue, May 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and housed in the Woodcrest School. It moved to various locations in the community until the present location was opened in 1967.

Upcoming events

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about the best flowers to plant in the spring and the different types available. You will then decorate your own flower vase to take home with you. All materials will be provided. For adults.

Thu, May 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.

Thu, Jun 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.

Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn the basics of family tree building and about the free resources available to you through the County library and other publicly available websites. For ages 18+.

Fri, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon with Arty and his magic, illusions, juggling, balloon sculptures, and puppetry. Enjoy a fantastic variety show that's fun for the whole family! For ages 5 - 12 and their parent or caregiver.

Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to boost your creativity, learn about Andy Warhol's art and create a pop art inspired by Warhol's art. Supplies are provided. For ages 6 - 12 with parents or caregivers.

Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
A perzine is a DIY mini-magazine that is reflective of you. Come by the library and make one with us. This activity will focus on building confidence and self-esteem. We’ll supply the materials; you supply the inspiration! For teens ages 13 - 17.

Thu, Jun 12, 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.

Thu, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn the basics of watercolor painting through Georgia O’Keefe’s distinct style and create unique floral artworks! For teens ages 13 – 17.

Tue, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to needlepoint and work on a cute and easy owl needlepoint project. All supplies are provided. For ages 8 - 12.

Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! You can even earn community service hours while you have fun. New participants are always welcome—bring a friend! For teens ages 13 - 17.

Fri, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Explore early learning skills, pre-writing, imagination, and problem solving with your child through free-form art activities. This month we will play and explore with play dough. For children 1 - 5 and their caregivers.

Thu, Jun 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.

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make it easy to keep yourself hydrated this summer by creating a cool water bottle holder. Choose from designs we provide and make it your own. Experiment with different materials and see which ones can hold the most weight. For teens ages 13 – 17.