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The Failure Toy Workshop

In-Person Program
2025-02-26 17:00:00 2025-02-26 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles The Failure Toy Workshop Join us for the ultimate balancing act and learn to accept failure with The Failure Toy. Your impossible task is to balance irregular shapes on an unstable wooden hoop. Learn and grow through failure and teamwork in this novel game. For ages 13 – 17. City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 26
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-26 17:00:00 2025-02-26 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles The Failure Toy Workshop Join us for the ultimate balancing act and learn to accept failure with The Failure Toy. Your impossible task is to balance irregular shapes on an unstable wooden hoop. Learn and grow through failure and teamwork in this novel game. For ages 13 – 17. City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

City Terrace Library

Meeting Room

Join us for the ultimate balancing act and learn to accept failure with The Failure Toy. Your impossible task is to balance irregular shapes on an unstable wooden hoop. Learn and grow through failure and teamwork in this novel game. For ages 13 – 17.

This program is part of LA County Library’s My Brother’s Keeper mentoring program and features an MBK Peer Advocate as a co-host and youth mentor. Funding is provided by the LA County Department of Public Health.

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: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | My Brother’s Keeper |

City Terrace Library
Phone: 323.261.0295
Hours
Mon, Mar 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 23 Closed
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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, Mar 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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Celebrating Women in STEM: 3D Printed Key Chains - In-Person Program
Thu, Mar 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Thursday, March 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Women have been an integral part of technology and science discoveries in all of history. Join us as we learn about and celebrate women leaders by designing 3D keychains in their honor and printing them on our 3D printer.  For teens ages 13 – 17.
César Chávez Celebration - In-Person Program
Mon, Mar 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Cesar Chavez Day as we read A Picture Book of César Chávez by David & Michael Adler. Then we will paint pots and plant seeds to give to someone who has given their time to help others in their community. Ages 6 - 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Mar 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Adult 101: Workplace Readiness - In-Person Program
Wed, Mar 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to prepare for life in the workplace. We’ll cover interview tips, 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.
Celebrating Women in STEM: 3D Printed Key Chains - In-Person Program
Thu, Mar 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Women have been an integral part of technology and science discoveries in all of history. Join us as we learn about and celebrate women leaders by designing 3D keychains in their honor and printing them on our 3D printer.  For teens ages 13 – 17.
Tech Basics: Social Media - In-Person Program
Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we explore the basics of different social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Learn the functions of each platform and how to use them and remain safe online. For Adults.
Block Coding with Ozobots - In-Person Program
Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an introduction to block coding! You’ll guide your mini robot through the block maze using coded commands uploaded from a computer. Experiment with different solutions and see whose Ozobot can reach the finish line! For ages 13 – 17.
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