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Build & Explore

In-Person Program
2025-04-17 15:30:00 2025-04-17 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Build & Explore Do you know what it takes to put up structures like houses and buildings? Learn about engineering by joining us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Thursday, April 17
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-17 15:30:00 2025-04-17 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Build & Explore Do you know what it takes to put up structures like houses and buildings? Learn about engineering by joining us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Do you know what it takes to put up structures like houses and buildings? Learn about engineering by joining us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Phone: 310.327.4830
Hours
We're closed Monday March 31
Mon, Mar 31 Closed
Tue, Apr 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 Closed
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About the branch

The original library opened in a leased storefront building at 18419 S. Avalon Blvd on June 4, 1959. The present library was dedicated on June 2, 1973.

Upcoming events

Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Build & Explore - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you know what it takes to put up structures like houses and buildings? Learn about engineering by joining us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Create Your Library Journal - In-Person Program
Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about National Library Week that celebrates the valuable role of libraries in communities. Then share your experiences in the library and what the library means to you by designing your own journal. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Game Day - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Before the age of digital games were board games. Learn about different board games that kids used to play. Then enjoy the company of friends while playing a variety of board games! All games provided. For ages 5 - 12 with parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Build & Explore - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you know what it takes to put up structures like houses and buildings? Learn about engineering by joining us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Paint Your Own Flower Pot - In-Person Program
Tue, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the different flowers in springtime. Then paint your own flower pot. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Game Day - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Before the age of digital games were board games. Learn about different board games that kids used to play. Then enjoy the company of friends while playing a variety of board games! All games provided. For ages 5 - 12 with parent or caregiver.
Celebrate Día: Library Lotería - In-Person Program
Wed, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Celebrate Día de los niños/Día de los libros. Learn about the history of the classic game Lotería and practice color and pattern recognition skills. Play a special library-themed version of the game for a chance to win prizes. For ages 5 - 12.
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