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Hojalata: Mexican Tin Art

2024-10-22 17:00:00 2024-10-22 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Hojalata: Mexican Tin Art Hojalata art is a type of ornate tin art that is made by artisans in Mexico using embossed tin pieces. Join us as we learn about the history of hojalata art and create a handcrafted design of your own. For teens ages 13 – 17. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Tuesday, October 22
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-22 17:00:00 2024-10-22 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Hojalata: Mexican Tin Art Hojalata art is a type of ornate tin art that is made by artisans in Mexico using embossed tin pieces. Join us as we learn about the history of hojalata art and create a handcrafted design of your own. For teens ages 13 – 17. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Paramount Library

Meeting Room

Hojalata art is a type of ornate tin art that is made by artisans in Mexico using embossed tin pieces. Join us as we learn about the history of hojalata art and create a handcrafted design of your own. For teens ages 13 – 17.

Attendance is limited and advance registration is required. To sign up, see library staff, or register online at Visit.LACountyLibrary.org/Events and filter by location or event date.

Paramount Library

Phone: 562.630.3171

Hours
We're closed Wednesday April 30
Mon, Apr 28 Closed
Tue, Apr 29 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 30 Closed
Thu, May 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 04 Closed

About the branch

Help us celebrate the long anticipated reopening of Paramount Library! Join us for a celebration featuring Supervisor Janice Hahn and Library Director Skye Patrick, refreshments, giveaways, and activities for the family! 

Upcoming events

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Build your child’s preliteracy, social skills, and motor skills with hands on activities. From blocks to puppets, different activity stations will be available for children to explore. For ages 2 – 5 with a parent or caregiver.

Fri, May 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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.

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. After learning about Sadako’s impact, you will create your own origami crane mobile.

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about the origin and history of surfing! You will design your own miniature surfboard and put it to the test. For ages 5 - 12 with an adult caregiver.

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a special, live music, singing & movement program with Aaron Tallada from Key N Harmony! Mr. Aaron will help kids learn teamwork all while having fun through music, singing, and instruments! For ages 0 - 5 with a parent or caregiver.

Wed, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a special storytime with the Mayor of Paramount! Enjoy a special story read by Mayor Lemons and then take part in a fun craft. For children 5 - 12 and their parent or caregiver.

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about electric circuits and the art of paper folding. Then, design and decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights and motion! For Teens 13 - 17

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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.