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African American and Black History Month: Activism Through Art

In-Person Program
2025-02-04 16:00:00 2025-02-04 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles African American and Black History Month: Activism Through Art 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. Woodcrest Library -

Tuesday, February 04
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-04 16:00:00 2025-02-04 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles African American and Black History Month: Activism Through Art 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. Woodcrest Library -

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.

Attendance is limited and advance registration is required.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | History, Society, & Culture | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Martin Luther King, Jr. | Faith, Culture, & Community | Art Activity | African American & Black History Month |

Woodcrest Library
Phone: 323.757.9373
Hours
Mon, Sep 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 28 Closed
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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.

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