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Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program

2025-06-02 11:00:00 2025-06-02 11:30:00 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. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Monday, June 02
11:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-06-02 11:00:00 2025-06-02 11:30:00 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. Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Rivera Library

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.

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 note, there will not be a story time on Monday, May 26, 2025, as the library is closed for Memorial Day.

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 |

Rivera Library

Phone: 562.949.5485

Hours
Mon, May 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 06 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 07 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 10 Closed
Sun, May 11 Closed

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

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.

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.

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.

Mon, May 19, 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.

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about the power of positive parenting and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents/caregivers of kids ages 3-12.

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Chinese paper-cutting, or jianzhi, is a folk art that originated in China around the sixth century AD. Teens will learn to make creative and fun Chinese paper cutting art. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Mon, Jun 02, 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.

Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Teens will learn the basics of watercolor painting through Georgia O’Keeffe’s distinct style and how to create unique floral artworks. All supplies are provided. For teens ages 12 - 18

Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an engaging, fun, magical time with Magician Zany Zoe! Music, mime, and magic come to life with energy and art. For ages 5 – 12 with a parent or caregiver.