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Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program

2025-02-28 10:30:00 2025-02-28 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Smarty Pants Storytime 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. Carson Library -

Friday, February 28
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-02-28 10:30:00 2025-02-28 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Smarty Pants Storytime 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. Carson Library -

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.

This program is part of Smart Start at the Library, LA County Library's collection of programs and services for early learners ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. 

Please join us after Storytime for Parent Cafés, an opportunity to chat with other caregivers and gather parenting tips from a Triple P Positive Parenting Program accredited librarian: February 28 and March 14.

Program and materials provided in collaboration with DMH and MHSA.

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AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | Smarty Pants Storytime | Smart Start |

Carson Library

Phone: 310.830.0901

Hours
Mon, Feb 03 Closed
Tue, Feb 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 Closed

About the branch

Established in 1938 as the Keystone Branch, the library merged with the Carson Branch in 1959. The present building was opened in 1972 and serves 19.24 square miles.

Upcoming events

Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we celebrate Valentine's day! Celebrate love, friendship and family by decorating your very own Candy Heart Box using a variety of materials and techniques. Perfect for gifting. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.

Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a Teen Advisory Board Meeting, then learn about the history and significance of friendship, and make a friendship bracelet! For teens and tweens in grades 6 - 12.

Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Tue, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to celebrate African American and Black History Month! Learn about the life and art of Alma Woodsey Thomas and create your own work inspired by her unique painting style. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us in celebrating African American and Black History Month with percussionist Chazz Ross! Learn about African djembe drums and their history in this fun and interactive program. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.

Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Fri, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Struggling boutique bookseller Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan) hates Joe Fox (Tom Hanks), the owner of a chain of bookstores that just moved in across the street. When they meet online, they begin an intense and anonymous Internet romance. For adults.

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us in honoring African American and Black History Month by learning about the artist Laolu Senbanjo, a Nigerian born, Brooklyn based multidisciplinary artist. Then, create a piece of art inspired by his designs. For teens 13 - 18.

Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Achieving big dreams starts with creating small habits. Join us to learn and discuss how intentional habit building can have a positive impact on your life with tips from experts in the field. For ages 13 – 17.

Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
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, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bugs are some of the most fascinating creatures in the world, they come in all shapes, sizes and colors. From the tiniest mite to the largest beetle, bugs are everywhere! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.