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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. Chet Holifield 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. Chet Holifield 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 |

Chet Holifield Library

Phone: 323.728.0421

Hours
Mon, Apr 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 22 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 Closed
Sun, Apr 27 Closed

About the branch

The library was established in February of 1969 in honor of Congressman Chet Holifield, 19th District (served 1943-1974). The library primarily serves the residents of south Montebello. In January 2011, the library reopened after a year-long refurbishment project.

Upcoming events

Wed, Apr 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn about different musical instruments and then make an oboe and a harmonica out of everyday objects. For ages 5-12.

Thu, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Are you a budding writer? Learn the foundations of a story and get started by writing your very own book. For ages 5-12.

Fri, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Challenge yourself by drawing with your nondominant hand, or use one single motion to draw a picture. Take part in different challenges and test your art skills at your own pace. For ages 5-12.

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.

Tue, May 06, 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.

Wed, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Watch and learn as chef Phoebe Chow prepares an authentic Pineapple Bun, or Bo Law Bao. You will learn the science behind making this delicious bread with a crunchy crust, as well as taste a sample. For adults.

Tue, May 13, 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.

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of The First Ladies by Marie Benedict. For Adults.

Tue, May 20, 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.

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
To celebrate our last meeting before the summer we'll have 'graduation practice' for our seniors, followed by snacks and a library scavenger hunt that will uncover important advice for graduation day. For ages 12 - 18