Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image of children enjoying Storytime

This event is full

Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program
2025-06-20 10:15:00 2025-06-20 10:45:00 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. West Covina Library -

Friday, June 20
10:15am - 10:45am

Add to Calendar 2025-06-20 10:15:00 2025-06-20 10:45:00 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. West Covina 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.

On May 30, join us for a special storytime for Día de los niños/Día de los libros - Children's Day/Book Day! We’ll celebrate books and children with multicultural stories, an art activity and a free book for each child in attendance. 

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. 

Please join us after Storytime for Parent Cafés, an opportunity to chat with other caregivers and gather parenting tips from a Triple P Positive Parenting Program accredited librarian: June 13,2025.

Program and materials provided in collaboration with DMH and MHSA.

Department of Mental Health LogoMHSA Prop 63 Logo

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | Smarty Pants Storytime | Smart Start |

West Covina Library
Phone: 626.962.3541
Hours
We're closed Thursday June 19
Mon, Jun 16 Closed
Tue, Jun 17 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the branch

Founded in 1915, West Covina Library has been located in the West Covina Civic Center since 1961. The first County library designed as a Regional Headquarters, it was remodeled in 1975. Today West Covina Library still serves as the East Regional County Library for the County of Los Angeles Public Library.

Upcoming events

Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
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 event is full
DIY Canvas Art - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Create your own art on a canvas. We will provide the blank canvas and the supplies. You provide the imagination and the creativity. For Adults
Bubblemania - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a show about the science of bubbles! See shimmering waves of soap films, rainbow bubbles, big bubbles, small bubbles, square bubbles, triangle bubbles, bubbles within bubbles, and more! For Ages 5 – 12.
Teen Mario Kart Tournament - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar Room
Battle head-to-head until there is only one standing! Winner of the tournament will receive a $15 Starbucks gift card, donated by the Friends of the West Covina Library.  For Ages 12 – 17. 
Zumba is Back! - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Have you ever wanted to try the fitness trend called Zumba? Here's your chance to enjoy a fun workout in a social and inclusive environment during our five-month series. All experience levels and physical ability levels are welcome!
Baby Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Come enjoy bonding with your baby through rhymes, fingerplays, and books. For babies up to 18 months and their parent or caregiver.
This event is full
Knitting & Crocheting Club - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Seminar Room
Learn to knit and crochet. For adults.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
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 event is full
Color Sorting Creations - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room
Matching and sorting are fun ways to learn basic early childhood skills. Join us and have your child collect items to match the colors in egg carton wells then use the items for a process-based art activity! For ages 2 – 5 with their caregivers. 
This event is full
Stick Structures - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover some amazing architects and structures and then use your imagination and building skills to construct your own architectural marvel. For Ages 5 –12.
Teen Slime Science - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminar Room
Teens will learn about the chemical process of polymerization, through the hands-on activity of making slime. Come join the STEM based fun!  For Ages 12 – 17.  
Succulent Garden - In-Person Program
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Plant enthusiasts, create your own succulent container garden! In this one-hour session, you will have the opportunity to assemble container garden. For adults.
This event is full
The Billy Bonkers Magic Show - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
You'll go bonkers for Billy's magic and comedy with a British twist. For ages 5 – 12.
Zumba is Back! - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Have you ever wanted to try the fitness trend called Zumba? Here's your chance to enjoy a fun workout in a social and inclusive environment during our five-month series. All experience levels and physical ability levels are welcome!
Cancelled
Second Saturday Book Sale - Book Sale
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Join us as our Friends of the West Covina Library hold their 2nd Saturday Book sale! The FOL will be selling a wide selection of children's, teen, adult, and foreign language books, as well as DVDs, Books on CD, and music CDs.
Book Club - In-Person Program
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Seminar Room
Join us for a fun summer beach read titled, The Jetsetters by Amanda Ward. When seventy-year-old Charlotte Perkins submits a sexy essay to 'the Become a Jetsetter' contest, she dreams of reuniting her estranged children. For adults.
Dav Pilkey Book Party - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Dav Pilkey's popular book characters like Dog Man and Captain Underpants! Kids will get to create their own flip-o-rama, learn to draw Dog Man and other characters, draw their own comic and more fun activities. For ages 5 – 12.
Zumba is Back! - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Have you ever wanted to try the fitness trend called Zumba? Here's your chance to enjoy a fun workout in a social and inclusive environment during our five-month series. All experience levels and physical ability levels are welcome!
See all events