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Thank You, Cesar Chavez

In-Person Program

2025-03-26 14:15:00 2025-03-26 15:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Thank You, Cesar Chavez Cesar Chavez fought for the rights of farmworkers so they could have a better life. Hear stories about Cesar's fight and show gratitude for someone who has helped you or others by crafting a thank you card. For ages 5 - 12. Chet Holifield Library -

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

Add to Calendar 2025-03-26 14:15:00 2025-03-26 15:15:00 America/Los_Angeles Thank You, Cesar Chavez Cesar Chavez fought for the rights of farmworkers so they could have a better life. Hear stories about Cesar's fight and show gratitude for someone who has helped you or others by crafting a thank you card. For ages 5 - 12. Chet Holifield Library -

Cesar Chavez fought for the rights of farmworkers so they could have a better life. Hear stories about Cesar's fight and show gratitude for someone who has helped you or others by crafting a thank you card. For ages 5 - 12.

All supplies provided by the library.

Chet Holifield Library

Phone: 323.728.0421

Hours
Mon, Apr 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 22 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 Closed
Sun, Apr 27 Closed

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.

Upcoming events

Fri, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Challenge yourself by drawing with your nondominant hand, or use one single motion to draw a picture. Take part in different challenges and test your art skills at your own pace. For ages 5-12.

Tue, Apr 29, 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.

Tue, May 06, 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.

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Watch and learn as chef Phoebe Chow prepares an authentic Pineapple Bun, or Bo Law Bao. You will learn the science behind making this delicious bread with a crunchy crust, as well as taste a sample. For adults.

Tue, May 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.

Thu, May 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 The First Ladies by Marie Benedict. For Adults.

Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sail the seas with your own paper compass! Native Hawaiian Nainoa Thompson adapted an ancient Polynesian wayfaring tool which you can recreate for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Month. For ages 5 - 12.

Tue, May 20, 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.

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
To celebrate our last meeting before the summer we'll have 'graduation practice' for our seniors, followed by snacks and a library scavenger hunt that will uncover important advice for graduation day. For ages 12 - 18