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A picture of the DVD cover for Tulsa the Fire and the Forgotten

Documentary - Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

In-Person Program

2025-02-19 18:00:00 2025-02-19 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Documentary - Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten Join us for a showing of the PBS documentary, Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten. For adults. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 19
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-19 18:00:00 2025-02-19 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Documentary - Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten Join us for a showing of the PBS documentary, Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten. For adults. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Rivera Library

Meeting Room

Join us for a showing of the PBS documentary, Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten. For adults.

Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.

Rivera Library

Phone: 562.949.5485

Hours
Mon, Mar 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Mar 11 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 12 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Mar 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 15 Closed
Sun, Mar 16 Closed

About the branch

Rivera library was founded in 1913 and has been at its present location since 1970. The library is located in a predominately Hispanic neighborhood, with heavy usage by children. Rivera is the smaller of the two libraries in the city of Pico Rivera.

Upcoming events

Thu, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about César Chávez's legacy as a civil rights advocate and farm labor leader. Afterwards, join us in making a mural that celebrates the legacy of César Chávez. Materials will be provided. For ages 5 – 12 with parent or caregiver.

Mon, Mar 17, 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, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a viewing of the documentary, Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century. For adults.

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Marie Tharp, Sylvia Earle, and Eugenie Clark are a few of the women who pioneered careers in oceanography and marine biology. Dive into their stories and make an under the sea suncatcher to enjoy at home. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Mon, Mar 24, 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, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about raising confident, competent children and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of 3-12.

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate spring by learning to embroider! We'll make a travel map stitch sampler. This program will start by teaching how to thread a needle, load the embroidery hoop, and practice basic stitches before starting our design. For adults.