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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.

Rivera Library

Phone: 562.949.5485

Hours
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We're closed Wednesday December 24
We're closed Thursday December 25
Mon, Dec 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Dec 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 24 Closed
Thu, Dec 25 Closed
Fri, Dec 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 27 Closed
Sun, Dec 28 Closed

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.

Upcoming events

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Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.

Thu, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Moving out on your own is a big step! Learn how to prepare yourself for your first apartment, living with roommates, and walk away with a plan for setting up a space of your own. For teens ages 12 - 18

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate National Tea Month at the Rivera Library. Sample different flavors of tea and vote on your favorite. Learn about the history of tea and decorate a tea cup to take home. For adults.

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
We're getting creative with recycled egg cartons! As we do, we'll learn about the importance of recycling and the role it plays on the planet. Then, we'll use everyday art items to create a unique egg carton craft. For ages 5-12.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.