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Fall Celebrations: Faith, Culture, and Community

In-Person Program

2024-10-30 15:30:00 2024-10-30 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Fall Celebrations: Faith, Culture, and Community Learn about cultures and faiths around the world through their fall celebrations. Explore food traditions during Rosh Hashanah, Diwali, and the Moon Festival, then use paper to create a plate of foods eaten on special occasions. For ages 8 - 12. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Wednesday, October 30
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-30 15:30:00 2024-10-30 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Fall Celebrations: Faith, Culture, and Community Learn about cultures and faiths around the world through their fall celebrations. Explore food traditions during Rosh Hashanah, Diwali, and the Moon Festival, then use paper to create a plate of foods eaten on special occasions. For ages 8 - 12. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Learn about cultures and faiths around the world through their fall celebrations. Explore food traditions during Rosh Hashanah, Diwali, and the Moon Festival, then use paper to create a plate of foods eaten on special occasions. For ages 8 - 12.

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.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

Phone: 310.327.4830

Hours
We're closed Monday May 26
Mon, May 26 Closed
Tue, May 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 Closed

About the branch

The original library opened in a leased storefront building at 18419 S. Avalon Blvd on June 4, 1959. The present library was dedicated on June 2, 1973.

Upcoming events

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, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you know what it takes to put up structures like houses and buildings? Learn about engineering by joining us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.

Wed, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Learn about the science of magic with California Joe. The show will surely offer loads of audience participation and kids get to help with the magic tricks! Registration required. For ages 5 – 12 with adult 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.

Wed, Jun 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Be amazed at this live, interactive performances by handcrafted puppets brought to you by the Luce Puppet Company! The show will also feature original children's stories that kids will enjoy. Registration required. For ages 5 - 12 with a caregiver.

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, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Create your own ice cream on a paper plate while developing fine motor skills and cognitive abilities. Whether you're a fan of classic vanilla or love to pile on toppings, come and unleash your inner artist! For ages 2 - 5 with their caregivers.

Fri, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn the basics of watercolor painting through Georgia O’Keefe’s distinct style and create unique floral artworks! For teens ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Jun 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Have you seen a wombat or a wallaby?  These are few of the special animals that you will see in this live animal show! Registration required. For ages 5 – 12 with adult caregiver.

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dive into the world of journaling to boost your mindfulness, memory, and communication skills.  Learn where to begin to make it a habit and practice with writing exercises.