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Sketching Challenges

In-Person Program

2025-04-25 13:00:00 2025-04-25 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Sketching Challenges 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. Chet Holifield Library -

Friday, April 25
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-25 13:00:00 2025-04-25 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Sketching Challenges 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. Chet Holifield Library -

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.

Don't be bored on Spring Break--make art! Join us for any or all of the programs this week to celebrate Arts Month. No registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Arts Month | Art Activity |

Chet Holifield Library

Phone: 323.728.0421

Hours
Mon, Jun 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 Closed
Sun, Jun 08 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

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about math, science, and the arts while you make something with us each week. For Ages 5 - 12. 

Tue, Jun 03, 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, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Decorate a cloth bag to carry all your summer reading, and leave with personalized reading recommendations.  For Ages 13 - 17. 

Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about math, science, and the arts while you make something with us each week. For Ages 5 - 12. 

Wed, Jun 11, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Immerse yourself and your child in a bilingual storytime and learn songs and rhymes to encourage language development in a fun and engaging way.  For Ages 2 - 5.

Thu, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Get your summer started with the Story Chicks as you dress up and act out stories. You'll find out how much fun you can have simply with your own imagination.  For Ages 1 - 5.

Fri, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Music helps your baby’s brain make more learning connections, build fine and gross motor skills, and teach social skills. Come play with us! For ages 0 - 36 months and caregivers.

Mon, Jun 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Celebrate the author of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series by creating a superhero as unique as you! Learn about the life of Dav Pilkey and then draw and design your own graphic novel. For kids ages 5 – 12.

Tue, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us to create your own poem using the roll of a dice to guide you along the way.  Once you're done, share your literary masterpiece and celebrate everyone else's creation in this fun and interactive workshop.

Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about math, science, and the arts while you make something with us each week. For Ages 5 - 12. 

Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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, Jun 26, 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 Women by Kristin Hannah. For Adults.

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Magic is combined with puppetry, juggling, and humor, but beware because Arty Loon might just include you as part of the show!  For ages 5 - 12.

Mon, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about math, science, and the arts while you make something with us each week. For Ages 5 - 12.