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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Origami Crane Mobiles

In-Person Program
2025-05-22 17:00:00 2025-05-22 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Origami Crane Mobiles For the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. Learn of Sadako’s enduring impact, then create your own origami crane mobile. All materials provided. For adults. Woodcrest Library -

Thursday, May 22
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 17:00:00 2025-05-22 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Origami Crane Mobiles For the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. Learn of Sadako’s enduring impact, then create your own origami crane mobile. All materials provided. For adults. Woodcrest Library -

For the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. Learn of Sadako’s enduring impact, then create your own origami crane mobile. All materials provided. For adults.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Education & Literacy | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Faith, Culture, & Community | Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month |

Woodcrest Library
Phone: 323.757.9373
Hours
Mon, Apr 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 Closed
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About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and housed in the Woodcrest School. It moved to various locations in the community until the present location was opened in 1967.

Upcoming events

Celebrate Día with Crayola Arts Academy! - In-Person Program
Wed, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate Día de Los Niños by learning about the Wild World of animals and their habits creating exciting projects with Crayola Imagine Arts Academy. For ages 5 - 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, May 01, 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.
Baila, Baila Bilingual Show - In-Person Program
Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Get up and dance with this interactive bilingual concert for families. Contagiously energetic, the Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. For ages 5 - 12.
Create Your Own Earring Holder! - In-Person Program
Tue, May 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a fun, hands-on craft activity! Learn about the history of earrings and how to make a personalized earring holder—perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift. All supplies will be provided. For ages 6 - 12 with parents or caregivers.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, May 08, 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.
After-School Art: Learn About Gustav Klimt - In-Person Program
Mon, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to boost your creativity, learn about artist Gustav Klimt, and paint your own Tree of Life inspired by his iconic style. Supplies are provided. For ages 6 - 12 with parents or caregivers.
Teen Advisory Board - Let's Design it - In-Person Program
Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make a difference in your library and community. Join the TAB! Voice your opinion, provide suggestions, share interests in the library and community. Then design your own handkerchief for yourself or someone special. For teens ages 13-17.
Engineering & Design: Build Your Own Contraption - In-Person Program
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about simple machines like gears, levers, and more. Then combine them together to create your own chain reaction contraption. For ages 7 - 12.
Make a Telephone with Cups and Strings - In-Person Program
Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s have fun creating our own cup-and-string telephones while learning how sound travels then try out a telephone conference together! Supplies are provided. For ages 8 - 12 with parents or caregivers.
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Origami Crane Mobiles - In-Person Program
Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
For the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, we celebrate the legacy of Sadako Sasaki and her thousand origami cranes. Learn of Sadako’s enduring impact, then create your own origami crane mobile. All materials provided. For adults.
Adult 101: Stress Management - In-Person Program
Fri, May 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Do you feel overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Visit the library to learn how to identify the causes of stress and discover effective, healthy ways to manage it. For teens ages 12-18.
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