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Book Whoosh in center of photo with hand made plane and handmade paper plate car, both with LA County Library stickers in purple on it.

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Read and Create: Whoosh!

In-Person Program
2025-02-13 16:00:00 2025-02-13 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Read and Create: Whoosh! Read and Create is a hands on storytime adventure. Join us as we read a captivating book together, then after the story, we'll dive into a hands-on activity related to the book's theme or characters. For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, February 13
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-13 16:00:00 2025-02-13 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Read and Create: Whoosh! Read and Create is a hands on storytime adventure. Join us as we read a captivating book together, then after the story, we'll dive into a hands-on activity related to the book's theme or characters. For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Rivera Library

Meeting Room

Read and Create is a hands on storytime adventure. Join us as we read a captivating book together, then after the story, we'll dive into a hands-on activity related to the book's theme or characters. For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver.

February's Read and Create will celebrate African American and Black History Month. We'll read Chris Barton's Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions and make an invention of our own.

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Education & Literacy |

TAGS: | African American & Black History Month |

Rivera Library
Phone: 562.949.5485
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Mon, May 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 23 Closed
Sun, May 24 Closed
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About the branch

Rivera library was founded in 1913 and has been at its present location since 1970. The library is located in a predominately Hispanic neighborhood, with heavy usage by children. Rivera is the smaller of the two libraries in the city of Pico Rivera.

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Rescheduled
Summer Storytime with Mama Maestra - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
New date Monday, June 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Celebrate summer at the Rivera Library with a bilingual storytime with Mama Maestra! Mama Maestra will share stories and songs about books and the joys of reading in English and Spanish! For children ages 2 - 5 with a parent or caregiver.
BBQ Pork/Char Siu Cooking - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Acclaimed chef Phoebe Chow will have a cooking demonstration on how to make Chinese BBQ pork or char siu, a famous Cantonese dish. She will talk about the culture and history behind this dish while preparing samples to enjoy. For adults.
Raising Confident Competent Children - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about raising confident competent children and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P librarian. For parents and caregivers of kids ages 3 - 12.
Snuggles and Stretch: Baby Yoga - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Parents and caregivers, join us with your baby to stretch, move, and pose! Enjoy gentle music and learn the benefits of exercising with your baby. For ages 0-5 with a parent or caregiver.
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