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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, Oct 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 02 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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Thu, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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Join us as we explore the horror genre in teen media through some popular YA titles. Then carve a pumpkin inspired by your favorite horror genre. For ages 13-17.
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Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Learn about two historic Native Americans Baseball Players, from the book, "Contenders, Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series." We will create our own baseball card and color a plastic baseball hat. 

Wed, Nov 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Wed, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, join us in highlighting how Native communities are taking control over their food sources and production by revitalizing traditional, healthy, and localized food sources. 

Wed, Nov 26, 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.