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Tough Topics for Teens: Substance Abuse and Mental Health

In-Person Program

2025-01-29 17:00:00 2025-01-29 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tough Topics for Teens: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Substance abuse can have a variety of negative consequences including lasting impacts on your mental health and well-being. Join us to discuss refusal strategies and learn how you can advocate for your peers to remain drug free. For ages 13 - 17. City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 29
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-29 17:00:00 2025-01-29 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tough Topics for Teens: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Substance abuse can have a variety of negative consequences including lasting impacts on your mental health and well-being. Join us to discuss refusal strategies and learn how you can advocate for your peers to remain drug free. For ages 13 - 17. City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

City Terrace Library

Meeting Room

Substance abuse can have a variety of negative consequences including lasting impacts on your mental health and well-being. Join us to discuss refusal strategies and learn how you can advocate for your peers to remain drug free. For ages 13 - 17.

Presentation content provided by the African Communities Public Health Coalition as part of their Youth Empowerment Program. Funding is provided by the LA County Department of Public Health.

Attendance is limited and advance registration is required. To sign up, see library staff or Visit.LACountyLibrary.org/Events and filter by location or event date. 

Parents and guardians: Please be aware that refreshments will be served at this program. A list of ingredients will be available.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

TAGS: | My Brother’s Keeper |

City Terrace Library

Phone: 323.261.0295

Hours
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Mon, Apr 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 26 Closed

About the branch

City Terrace Library has been at its present location since 1979. In 2009, the library was refurbished with the support of Gloria Molina, Supervisor of the First District, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.

Upcoming events

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Wed, Apr 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Thu, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Have you ever wondered what goes into creating your favorite comics? Join us as award-winning artist David G. Brown teaches you the tricks of the trade used to create comics, storyboards and animation!  For ages 13 – 17. 

Mon, Apr 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Spend a relaxing afternoon with us and create your own decoden photo frame! Use simulation cream glue and charms to decorate your own plastic card sleeve to use as a fun frame. Display photos, memorabilia, or a positive quote! For Adults.

Wed, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get involved at the library! Join the TAB and help shape the future of teen activities and the teen space here at the City Terrace Library. Participants can earn service hours for attending. New participants are always welcome! For ages 13 - 18.

Wed, Apr 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating your own mini poetry book charm! Become inspired by other teen poets your age, find a new favorite poet or share your favorite poetry! Then create your own mini poetry charm keychain!  For ages 13-18.

Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join Emmy Lam as she teaches us how to make Japanese hand rolls. All materials provided. Parents and guardians: Please be aware that food will be served at this program. A list of ingredients will be available.

Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to learn about batik. 

Wed, May 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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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.

Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Join us to prepare for life in the workplace. We’ll cover interview tips and workplace etiquette and guide you to creating a professional resume. Participants will receive a free flash drive with resources to help you get started. For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join us to learn about flower leis in honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Wed, May 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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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.

Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Have you ever had a button come off your shirt and wondered how to sew it back on? Join us to learn some basic sewing techniques to help in life’s sewing emergencies!  For tweens and teens, ages 12 - 18.