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Cover of Julie Otsuka's book The Buddha in the Attic. Cover shows a red paper umbrella inside a suitcase.

Between the Lines Book Club

In-Person Program
2025-05-22 18:00:00 2025-05-22 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Between the Lines Book Club Join us as we uncover Julie Otsuka's 'The Buddha in the Attic', the story of a group of young women brought over from Japan to San Francisco as 'picture brides' a century ago. For adults. Castaic Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, May 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 18:00:00 2025-05-22 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Between the Lines Book Club Join us as we uncover Julie Otsuka's 'The Buddha in the Attic', the story of a group of young women brought over from Japan to San Francisco as 'picture brides' a century ago. For adults. Castaic Library - Meeting Room

Castaic Library

Meeting Room

Join us as we uncover Julie Otsuka's 'The Buddha in the Attic', the story of a group of young women brought over from Japan to San Francisco as 'picture brides' a century ago. For adults.

For Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Copies are available at the Customer Service desk and newcomers are always welcome!

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Book Club | Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month |

Castaic Library
Phone: 661.257.7410
Hours
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Mon, Jun 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 07 Closed
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About the branch

The Castaic Library opened in November, 2008 in a 6,985 square foot storefront facility. To meet the needs of a growing community, a renovated and expanded library opened in March, 2015. The new Castaic Library features a community meeting room, two group study rooms, an expansive Children's area and a dedicated Teen area. Prior to the opening of the Castaic Library, the area was served by the Santa Clarita Bookmobile.

Upcoming events

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Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Red, White, & Sew - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Mary Pickersgill sewed the Star Spangled Banner that inspired Francis Scott Key. Now it's your turn! Learn basic embroidery stitches then sew a  corner bookmark celebrating America's next 250 years. Part of Summer Discovery Program. For ages 12 - 18 
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Bling Your Cover - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Turn your favorite book into something special when you "bling your cover". Using gems, glue, and patience you can turn any book cover into a work of art. For ages 18 and up.
Ventriloquist Joe Gandelman - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Get ready to laugh out loud! Comic ventriloquist Joe Gandelman brings a hilarious cast of wacky characters to life in a high-energy show full of laughs and surprises. For kids ages 5 – 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
"iMAGIKnation" Magic Show - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Michael presents exciting and mind boggling demonstrations that will entertain and amaze kids and adults alike. You will see unique and original magic that you have never seen before. For kids ages 5 – 12.
Pin the Future - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Political buttons go back as far as Washington's inaugural ceremony. Find out their history then celebrate America's 250th anniversary by designing buttons that tell the world what matters to you. Part of Summer Discovery Program. For ages 12 - 18.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
Between the Lines Book Club - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we launch into Taylor Jenkin Reid's Atmosphere: A Love Story. Copies are available at the Customer Service desk and newcomers are always welcome! For adults.
Sun Print Buttons - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Sun prints or cyanotype use the power of the sun to create permanent images on special paper. We will make a print then turn it into a pin, a magnet, or a mirror. All supplies provided by the library. While supplies last. For ages 18 and up.
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher For Teens - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Study Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18
Kickoff the Summer of Soccer - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Ready… set…GOAL! Join us for a fun-filled event inspired by the FIFA World Cup 2026. Make cool crafts, test your soccer skills, explore fun World Cup facts, and team up for exciting, high-energy games! Part of Summer Discovery Program. For ages 5-12.
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