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Zoetrope

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Zoetrope Animation

In-Person Program

2024-12-11 16:00:00 2024-12-11 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Zoetrope Animation Before animation there was the zoetrope, a Victorian-era toy illusion toy that would eventually lead to the development of the motion picture camera. Join us for a journey through cinema history and make your own zoetrope device. For ages 13 – 17. Woodcrest Library -

Wednesday, December 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-11 16:00:00 2024-12-11 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Zoetrope Animation Before animation there was the zoetrope, a Victorian-era toy illusion toy that would eventually lead to the development of the motion picture camera. Join us for a journey through cinema history and make your own zoetrope device. For ages 13 – 17. Woodcrest Library -

Before animation there was the zoetrope, a Victorian-era toy illusion toy that would eventually lead to the development of the motion picture camera. Join us for a journey through cinema history and make your own zoetrope device. For ages 13 – 17.

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

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Art Activity |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
Mon, Dec 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Wed, Dec 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 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

Thu, Dec 26, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jan 02, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.

Mon, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to boost your creativity, learn about Vincent Van Gogh's art and create a painting inspired by Van Gogh's art. Supplies are provided. For ages 8 - 12 with parents or caregivers.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us in an activity that is stress relieving and fun. Get together with others to show your skills and create something that is uniquely yours. Learn ways to reduce stress while you work on your artwork with simple techniques. For ages 18+.

Thu, Jan 09, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let's have fun learning how to make a carboard robotic hand that you can move the individual fingers. This activity will give you an understanding of how our hands work. For ages 6 - 12 with parents or caregivers.

Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Create what you want with materials we provide. Paint, color, or decorate an item however you like. Join us and show how you interpret the world around you. Learn about the various tools artists use to enhance their work. For ages 13 - 17.

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Explore early learning skills, pre-writing, imagination, and problem solving with your child through free-form art activities. Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little bit dirty. For ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.

Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Join us for a show on the science of bubbles with shimmering waves of soap films, rainbow bubbles, big bubbles, small bubbles, square bubbles, triangle bubbles, bubbles within bubbles, and more bubbles. For ages 6 -12 with parent or caregiver.