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Who was Alexander Miles?

In-Person Program
2025-02-19 17:00:00 2025-02-19 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Who was Alexander Miles? Join us as we learn about the contribution Alexander Miles provided to make the elevator safe for people and then try to make a safe pully system. For ages 6 –12 with their parent or caregiver. La Verne Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 19
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-19 17:00:00 2025-02-19 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Who was Alexander Miles? Join us as we learn about the contribution Alexander Miles provided to make the elevator safe for people and then try to make a safe pully system. For ages 6 –12 with their parent or caregiver. La Verne Library - Meeting Room

La Verne Library

Meeting Room

Join us as we learn about the contribution Alexander Miles provided to make the elevator safe for people and then try to make a safe pully system. For ages 6 –12 with their parent or caregiver.

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. 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | History, Society, & Culture |

TAGS: | African American & Black History Month |

La Verne Library
Phone: 909.596.1934
Hours
Mon, May 19 Closed
Tue, May 20 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 25 Closed
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About the branch

La Verne Library was originally established as the "Traveling Library" on October 1, 1914, when the Lordsburg Library Board of Trustees joined the Los Angeles County Library system. After numerous moves to ever larger facilities, the La Verne Library moved to its current location at 3640 D Street on July 29, 1985.

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