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Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program

2025-01-30 12:30:00 2025-01-30 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Smarty Pants Storytime 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. Woodcrest Library -

Thursday, January 30
12:30pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-30 12:30:00 2025-01-30 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Smarty Pants Storytime 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. Woodcrest Library -

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.

This program is part of Smart Start at the Library, LA County Library's collection of programs and services for early learners ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.

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. 

Please join us after Storytime for Parent Cafés, an opportunity to chat with other caregivers and gather parenting tips from a Triple P Positive Parenting Program accredited librarian:  February 6 and February 20

Program and materials provided in collaboration with DMH and MHSA.

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AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | Smarty Pants Storytime | Smart Start |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
Mon, Jan 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 12 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and housed in the Woodcrest School. It moved to various locations in the community until the present location was opened in 1967.

Upcoming events

Mon, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to boost your creativity, learn about Vincent Van Gogh's art and create a painting inspired by Van Gogh's art. Supplies are provided. For ages 8 - 12 with parents or caregivers.

Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us in an activity that is stress relieving and fun. Get together with others to show your skills and create something that is uniquely yours. Learn ways to reduce stress while you work on your artwork with simple techniques. For ages 18+.

Thu, Jan 09, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.

Fri, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let's have fun learning how to make a carboard robotic hand that you can move the individual fingers. This activity will give you an understanding of how our hands work. For ages 6 - 12 with parents or caregivers.

Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Create what you want with materials we provide. Paint, color, or decorate an item however you like. Join us and show how you interpret the world around you. Learn about the various tools artists use to enhance their work. For ages 13 - 17.

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Explore early learning skills, pre-writing, imagination, and problem solving with your child through free-form art activities. Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little bit dirty. For ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.

Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Join us for a show on the science of bubbles with shimmering waves of soap films, rainbow bubbles, big bubbles, small bubbles, square bubbles, triangle bubbles, bubbles within bubbles, and more bubbles. For ages 6 -12 with parent or caregiver.

Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you are new to yoga, an expert or anything in between, you are welcome. Learn the basic techniques from a professional instructor. For teens ages 13 - 17.

Thu, Jan 30, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.

Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate African American and Black history. Learn about youth activism and its impact, then create your activist coaster in support of a cause you care about. All Materials Provided. For ages 13 - 17.

Wed, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Music helps your baby’s brain make more learning connections, build fine and gross motor skills, and teach social skills. Come play with us! For ages 0 - 36 months and caregivers.