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Zoetrope

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Zoetrope Animation

In-Person Program
2024-12-19 16:00:00 2024-12-19 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. Carson Library -

Thursday, December 19
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-19 16:00:00 2024-12-19 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. Carson 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 |

Carson Library
Phone: 310.830.0901
Hours
Mon, Nov 18 Closed
Tue, Nov 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 Closed
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About the branch

Established in 1938 as the Keystone Branch, the library merged with the Carson Branch in 1959. The present building was opened in 1972 and serves 19.24 square miles.

Upcoming events

Build and Explore - In-Person Program
Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun afternoon of brick building! Explore exciting math and science concepts and create different structures and designs with different shapes, colors and sizes of the bricks. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or a caregiver.
Gift Making Workshop - In-Person Program
Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn the joy of gift giving! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or beginner, this hands-on workshop will help spark creativity and yield the perfect gift for someone’s special day, or any day at all! For ages 13 – 17.
After School Kid's Club - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for educational after school activities, involving art, science, technology, and more! For ages 5 - 12.
Upcycled Winter Decorations - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn all about creative upcycling and make your own Fall decorations using a variety of recycled materials. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Scratch Art Greeting Cards - In-Person Program
Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to send the season’s greetings with scratch art cards. Just scratch off the ink coating to reveal a burst of color beneath. You can craft your own design or use one of our stencils to guide you. For ages 13 – 17.
Winter Snowflake - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for this fun, wintry program and learn about the science behind snowflakes.  Afterwards, let your creativity and imagination soar as you create your very own snowflake. All materials provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Zoetrope Animation - In-Person Program
Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Award-Winning Movie Fridays: It's a Wonderful Life - In-Person Program
Fri, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
An angel is sent from heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed. Rated PG. Please join us at training room for this wonderful film. For adults.
Play and Explore - In-Person Program
Sat, Dec 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Come join us for a morning of play, curiosity, and creativity! Help children learn gross motor skills through play and enjoy a unique family bonding experience. For ages 0 - 3 with their parent or caregiver.
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