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Create Your Own Book
2025-04-17 16:00:00 2025-04-17 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Create Your Own Book It's Día, also known as Children's Day/Book Day! Make and decorate a book filled with your own stories, or use it as a journal for personal or school use. For ages 5 - 12. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, April 17
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-17 16:00:00 2025-04-17 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Create Your Own Book It's Día, also known as Children's Day/Book Day! Make and decorate a book filled with your own stories, or use it as a journal for personal or school use. For ages 5 - 12. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Rivera Library

Meeting Room

It's Día, also known as Children's Day/Book Day! Make and decorate a book filled with your own stories, or use it as a journal for personal or school use. For ages 5 - 12.

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: | Books, Poetry, & Writing | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Día de los niños |

Rivera Library
Phone: 562.949.5485
Hours
Mon, Apr 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 15 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 19 Closed
Sun, Apr 20 Closed
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About the branch

Rivera library was founded in 1913 and has been at its present location since 1970. The library is located in a predominately Hispanic neighborhood, with heavy usage by children. Rivera is the smaller of the two libraries in the city of Pico Rivera.

Upcoming events

Create Your Own Book
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
It's Día, also known as Children's Day/Book Day! Make and decorate a book filled with your own stories, or use it as a journal for personal or school use. For ages 5 - 12.
National Poetry Month: Design a Poetry-Inspired Tote Bag - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate National Poetry Month by designing your own poetry-inspired bag to carry library books and more! Decorate your tote with a favorite poem, an original poem, or an inspiration quote from a poet! For teens ages 12 - 18.
Play and Explore
Mon, Apr 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Bond with your child, meet other parents and talk one-on-one with a Family Community Specialist from the Whole Child and learn about parent enrichment and child nutrition. For early learners ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Mon, May 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
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.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Mon, May 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
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.
History of Japanese Porcelain - In-Person Program
Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to learn how Korean immigrants and Dutch merchants created a thriving porcelain industry in Edo-Period Japan, then decorate ceramics using traditional motifs and colors. For adults.
Read and Create - Priya Dreams of Marigolds and Masala
Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Read and Create is a hands-on storytime adventure. Join us as we read a captivating book together and then dive into a hands-on activity related to the book's theme or characters. For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver.
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