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Engineering & Design: Toy Design Workshop

In-Person Program

2025-06-18 16:00:00 2025-06-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Engineering & Design: Toy Design Workshop Use the engineering design process to create a unique toy with moving parts. For ages 7 – 12. Live Oak Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-18 16:00:00 2025-06-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Engineering & Design: Toy Design Workshop Use the engineering design process to create a unique toy with moving parts. For ages 7 – 12. Live Oak Library - Meeting Room

Live Oak Library

Meeting Room

Use the engineering design process to create a unique toy with moving parts. For ages 7 – 12.

Sponsored by Edison International and LA County Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

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Live Oak Library

Phone: 626.446.8803

Hours
Mon, Jun 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 Closed

About the branch

Live Oak Library was founded in 1917. As the business areas along Live Oak Avenue were incorporated into the city of Arcadia, the library site moved eastward until it came to its current location in 1964 in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.

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