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Pom-Pom Launcher

In-Person Program
2025-07-31 16:00:00 2025-07-31 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Pom-Pom Launcher Test your engineering skills and learn about air movement and displacement, then create your own hand-held air cannon and complete to see how far you can launch a pom-pom across the room! For ages 13-17. Chet Holifield Library -

Thursday, July 31
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-31 16:00:00 2025-07-31 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Pom-Pom Launcher Test your engineering skills and learn about air movement and displacement, then create your own hand-held air cannon and complete to see how far you can launch a pom-pom across the room! For ages 13-17. Chet Holifield Library -

Test your engineering skills and learn about air movement and displacement, then create your own hand-held air cannon and complete to see how far you can launch a pom-pom across the room! For ages 13-17.

Join our free game for all ages! Earn badges and prizes as you log reading & activities. Visit LACountyLibrary.org/Summer-Discovery to learn more and sign up!

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

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

TAGS: | Summer Discovery Program |

Chet Holifield Library
Phone: 323.728.0421
Hours
Mon, Aug 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 Closed
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
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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

Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.
Play & Explore - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Come join us for a morning of play, curiosity, and creativity. Help children learn social and emotional skills through shared play time and enjoy a unique family bonding experience. For children ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Sep 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.
Make Your Own Papel Picado - In-Person Program
Wed, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about papel picado and make a decorative art piece using just tissue paper and your imagination. For children ages 5 - 12 and their caregivers.
Book Club for Adults - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 18, 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 Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Pick up a copy of the book at the information desk today! For adults.
Daddy & Me Storytime - In-Person Event
Thu, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Enjoy special storytimes, arts & crafts, music, and playtimes designed to help children ages 0 - 5 build early learning skills and create unforgettable memories together. For children ages 0-5 and their dads or male caregivers.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
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.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Find out about new book titles in a book speed dating game, and provide input on our group's goals for the year. For teens ages 13 - 17
Daddy & Me Storytime - In-Person Event
Mon, Sep 29, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Enjoy special storytimes, arts & crafts, music, and playtimes designed to help children ages 0 - 5 build early learning skills and create unforgettable memories together. For children ages 0-5 and their dads or male caregivers.
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