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Greeting Card

In-Person Program

2025-05-06 15:30:00 2025-05-06 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Greeting Card Learn about the custom of sending greeting cards that can be traced back to ancient China and Egypt. Then create your own special Mother's Day card. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Tuesday, May 06
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-06 15:30:00 2025-05-06 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Greeting Card Learn about the custom of sending greeting cards that can be traced back to ancient China and Egypt. Then create your own special Mother's Day card. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Learn about the custom of sending greeting cards that can be traced back to ancient China and Egypt. Then create your own special Mother's Day card. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Art Activity |

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

Phone: 310.327.4830

Hours
We're closed Friday July 04
Mon, Jun 30 Closed
Tue, Jul 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 Closed

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

Mon, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE School Readiness vaccines for kids*, flu, and COVID-19 vaccines. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
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Thu, Jul 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.

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Duct tape is a highly versatile and durable material. Learn about its history and make yourself a water bottle holder to keep your water handy and stay hydrated during the hot summer months! For ages 13 - 17.

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE School Readiness vaccines for kids*, flu, and COVID-19 vaccines. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
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Thu, Jul 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.

Thu, Jul 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.

Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Learn about simple machines like gears, levers, and more. Then combine them together to create your own chain reaction contraption. For ages 7 - 12.

Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Amate is a bark paper used in Mexico for centuries. Learn its history and recreate the special paper and artistic motifs. For teens ages 13 – 17.

Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Iris paper folding might look complicated, but it is surprisingly easy, relaxing, and fun. All you need is a simple pattern, different colored paper, and some tape. For adults.

Thu, Jul 24, 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.

Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE School Readiness vaccines for kids*, flu, and COVID-19 vaccines. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
Register