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Photo of a folded-paper robot with electrical components.

Origami Robots

In-Person Program

2025-06-28 14:00:00 2025-06-28 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Origami Robots Learn about electric circuits and the art of paper folding. Then, design and decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights and motion! For teens 13 - 17. Hawthorne Library -

Saturday, June 28
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-28 14:00:00 2025-06-28 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Origami Robots Learn about electric circuits and the art of paper folding. Then, design and decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights and motion! For teens 13 - 17. Hawthorne Library -

Learn about electric circuits and the art of paper folding. Then, design and decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights and motion! For teens 13 - 17.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

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

TAGS: | Summer Discovery Program |

Hawthorne Library

Phone: 310.679.8193

Hours
Mon, Jun 23 Closed
Tue, Jun 24 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 29 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and moved to its present location in 1962. The facility was remodeled in 1978. The Friends of the Hawthorne Libraries started in 1979. The library serves a 5.99 square mile area.

Upcoming events

Tue, Jun 24, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for a special afternoon storytime in partnership with the Hawthorne Police Department. Officers will read picture books and provide refreshments afterwards. A list of ingredients will be available. For ages 2 - 5 with their caregiver.

Thu, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about electric circuits and the art of paper folding. Then, design and decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights and motion! For teens 13 - 17.

Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
Register

Thu, Jul 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Practice mindfulness as you decorate your own mandala and learn ways to stay focused and relaxed. For teens ages 12-18.

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Aussie Dave's entertaining program includes sing-alongs, rhythm exercises and more. He plays multiple instruments, including the didgeridoo and harmonica, with songs from around the world and audience participation. For ages 5 - 12 with a caregiver.

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
Register

Thu, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.