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Zoetrope

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Zoetrope Animation

In-Person Program
2024-12-17 17:00:00 2024-12-17 18:00:00 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. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Tuesday, December 17
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-17 17:00:00 2024-12-17 18:00:00 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. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Paramount Library

Meeting Room

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 |

Paramount Library
Phone: 562.630.3171
Hours
Mon, Aug 04 Closed
Tue, Aug 05 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 06 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 10 Closed
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