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Smarty Pants Storytime

In-Person Program
2025-07-03 10:30:00 2025-07-03 11:00:00 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. Join us after Storytime to chat with an expert on distracted driving. Castaic Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, July 03
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-03 10:30:00 2025-07-03 11:00:00 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. Join us after Storytime to chat with an expert on distracted driving. Castaic Library - Meeting Room

Castaic Library

Meeting Room

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. Join us after Storytime to chat with an expert on distracted driving.

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.

Please join us after Smarty Pants Storytime on July 3 for an opportunity to chat with a representative from the Department of Public Health and learn about distracted driving.

*Join us on July 17 for a special Summer Discovery Program storytime!

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.

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AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime |

TAGS: | Smarty Pants Storytime | Smart Start |

Castaic Library
Phone: 661.257.7410
Hours
We're closed Friday July 04
Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 Closed
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About the branch

The Castaic Library opened in November, 2008 in a 6,985 square foot storefront facility. To meet the needs of a growing community, a renovated and expanded library opened in March, 2015. The new Castaic Library features a community meeting room, two group study rooms, an expansive Children's area and a dedicated Teen area. Prior to the opening of the Castaic Library, the area was served by the Santa Clarita Bookmobile.

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Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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. Join us after Storytime to chat with an expert on distracted driving.
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Meeting Room
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Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Meeting Room
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Teen Study Room
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