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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, Apr 21 Closed
Tue, Apr 22 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 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, Apr 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as musician, Iwalani teaches about indigenous drumming techniques! After the concert we will enjoy a book and craft to celebrate Día de los niños/Día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day). For ages 5 - 12 with an adult caregiver.

Fri, May 02, 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 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.

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.

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about [insert topic here] 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 children ages 3 - 12.