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Self-Portrait Poetry

In-Person Program
2025-02-26 14:15:00 2025-02-26 15:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Self-Portrait Poetry Create poetry about what makes you unique. To celebrate African American & Black History Month, we'll read a book which highlights Black poets and uses words to construct images in the illustrations. For children ages 5 - 12 and their caregivers. Chet Holifield Library -

Wednesday, February 26
2:15pm - 3:15pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-26 14:15:00 2025-02-26 15:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Self-Portrait Poetry Create poetry about what makes you unique. To celebrate African American & Black History Month, we'll read a book which highlights Black poets and uses words to construct images in the illustrations. For children ages 5 - 12 and their caregivers. Chet Holifield Library -

Create poetry about what makes you unique. To celebrate African American & Black History Month, we'll read a book which highlights Black poets and uses words to construct images in the illustrations. For children ages 5 - 12 and their caregivers.

No registration is necessary.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

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

TAGS: | Art Activity | African American & Black History Month |

Chet Holifield Library
Phone: 323.728.0421
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Mon, Dec 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Dec 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 17 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 20 Closed
Sun, Dec 21 Closed
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About the branch

The library was established in February of 1969 in honor of Congressman Chet Holifield, 19th District (served 1943-1974). The library primarily serves the residents of south Montebello. In January 2011, the library reopened after a year-long refurbishment project.

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Tue, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Come join us for an UNO tournament with a twist, where play switches between English and Spanish. All levels and abilities are welcome, as you'll learn the Spanish terms for colors, numbers, and commands. For ages 5 - 12.
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Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
Book Club for Adults - In-Person Program
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. Pick up a copy of the book at the information desk today! For adults.
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