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Raising Confident Competent Children

In-Person Program
2025-05-24 14:00:00 2025-05-24 16:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Raising Confident Competent Children Join us to learn about raising confident, competent children and explore strategies to try at home with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of age 3 - 12. Hawthorne Library -

Saturday, May 24
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Join us to learn about raising confident, competent children and explore strategies to try at home with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of age 3 - 12.

Program and materials provided in collaboration with DMH and MHSA.

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Parenting & Caregiving | Education & Literacy |

TAGS: | Workshop |

Hawthorne Library
Phone: 310.679.8193
Hours
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We're closed Monday September 07 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 07 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 08 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed
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About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and moved to its present location in 1962. The facility was remodeled in 1978. The Friends of the Hawthorne Libraries started in 1979. The library serves a 5.99 square mile area.

Upcoming events

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Sensory Storytime - In-Person Program
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us this Saturday for a sensory storytime full of books, songs and movement! For ages 0 - 5 with a caregiver.
This event is full
Collage Jam! Vision Board Party for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Set intentions for the school-year ahead by using magazine photos and quotes to cut, paste, and design a poster that reflects your goals, dreams, and aspirations. For ages 13 - 17.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 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.
Helping Children Develop Healthy Screentime Habits - In-Person Program
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about helping children develop healthy screentime habits and explore strategies to try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of 3 - 12.
Möbius Strip 3D Art - In-Person Program
Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to explore where math and art collide by making your own 3D Möbius strip paper art sculpture! For ages 5 - 12 with a caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 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.
Be a Bird Scientist: Amazing Hummingbirds! - In-Person Program
Fri, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to explore the world of birds! Learn all about hummingbirds and their migratory habits. Then create your own hummingbird art to take home. For ages 5 - 12 with a caregiver.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Book Discussion & Art for Adults: "The House of Broken Angels" - In-Person Program
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a discussion of the historical-fiction novel - "The House of Broken Angels" by Luis Alberto Urrea. During the discussion, we will also create a decorative "Milagro Heart" in honor of Latin American Catholic traditions. For ages 18+.
Faux Succulent Terrariums for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Come create an eco-friendly, no-maintenance artificial succulent. Combine faux succulents with other materials provided and design a realistic, sustainable, and fun decoration you can place in your space. For teens ages 12 – 18.
Pochacco™'s Tissue Art - In-Person Event
Fri, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Pochacco™ is playful and always ready for fun. Tear, crumple, and glue colorful tissue paper to create a Hello Kitty® and Friends inspired art while exploring colors and textures. For ages 2-5. © 2026 SANRIO CO., LTD. Used Under License.
Welcome to the Library: For Parents and Babies - In-Person Program
Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hey new parents! Join us for a special program created just for you. Bring your new baby and learn about the great programs and services we have for parents, caregivers, and children, and connect with other new families in your community.
South Bay Parkland Conservancy Pollinator 101: Seeds to Superbloom - In-Person Program
Sat, Oct 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
East Room
Join South Bay Parkland Conservancy for an educational seminar about native plants, pollinators, and how everyone can create connecting habitats to improve our ecosystem. This program will be held in the East Room of the Library. For adults.
Teen Advisory Board with "Banned Books" Tote Bags - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Teens will learn about Teen Read Month & Banned Books Week while decorating tote bags with popular sayings that support banned books such as: "I Read Banned Books” or "Keep Calm & Read Banned Books". All materials will be provided. For ages 13 - 17.
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