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Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program
2025-04-29 15:00:00 2025-04-29 15:30:00 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. Masao W. Satow Library -

Tuesday, April 29
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-29 15:00:00 2025-04-29 15:30:00 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. Masao W. Satow Library -

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. 

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 |

Masao W. Satow Library
Phone: 310.679.0638
Hours
We're closed Monday March 31
Mon, Mar 31 Closed
Tue, Apr 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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

In 1958, two branches (Moneta, opened in 1913 and Strawberry Park opened in 1919) merged into West Gardena Library. A fire in 1969 caused the branch to move into a new building.

The new building located at 14433 S. Crenshaw, was dedicated on February 26, 1977, in honor of Mr. Masao William Satow. Mr. Satow (1908-1976) was a Japanese-American of monumental distinction. He helped in the shaping of the lives of young adults in the community.

The library provides services to the residents of Gardena and the surrounding communiti

Upcoming events

Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Apr 01, 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.
Registration is now closed
Play and Explore - In-Person Program
Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Come join us for a morning of play, curiosity, and creativity! Help children learn social and emotional skills and develop fine and gross motor skills in our Play Day and enjoy a unique family bonding experience. For children ages 0 - 4.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
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.
Parent Café - In-Person Program
Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Please join us for a Parent Café, an opportunity to chat with other caregivers and gather parenting tips from a Triple P Positive Parenting Program accredited librarian.
Earth Day Totes - In-Person Program
Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate Earth Month and learn about sustainability! Afterwards, decorate your own reusable tote bag. Use it at the grocery store, beach, school - the possibilities are endless! For children ages 6 - 12 with parent or caregiver.
Free Vaccine Clinic: Flu and COVID-19 - In-Person Program
Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Study Room
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
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Amazing Art for Tiny Tots - In-Person Program
Wed, Apr 23, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Come join us for a morning of art and curiosity! Develop fine motor skills and explore creativity in our art program for little ones. For children ages 0 - 4 with parent or caregiver.
Art for Adults: Clay Flowers - In-Person Program
Fri, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room
It is spring! Come celebrate by making your own clay flowers.  All materials will be supplied. For adults.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Apr 29, 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.
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