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Stick Structures

In-Person Program
2025-07-23 16:00:00 2025-07-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Stick Structures Learn about some of the rulebreakers in architecture and put your own structural engineering skills to the test by building a stick structure!   For kids ages 5 – 12. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, July 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-23 16:00:00 2025-07-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Stick Structures Learn about some of the rulebreakers in architecture and put your own structural engineering skills to the test by building a stick structure!   For kids ages 5 – 12. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Paramount Library

Meeting Room

Learn about some of the rulebreakers in architecture and put your own structural engineering skills to the test by building a stick structure!   For kids ages 5 – 12.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

TAGS: | Summer Discovery Program |

Paramount Library
Phone: 562.630.3171
Hours
We're closed Friday July 04
Mon, Jun 30 Closed
Tue, Jul 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 Closed
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About the branch

Help us celebrate the long anticipated reopening of Paramount Library! Join us for a celebration featuring Supervisor Janice Hahn and Library Director Skye Patrick, refreshments, giveaways, and activities for the family! 

Upcoming events

Under the Sea Watercolor Painting
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy the relaxing sensation of watercolor painting while learning about sea creatures and watercolor techniques. For ages 5 - 12 with an adult caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
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 DIY: Duct Tape Wallet
Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Duct tape is a highly versatile and durable material. Learn about its history and make your own duct tape wallet. For ages 13 - 17.
Storytime with the Mayor
Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a special storytime with the Mayor of Paramount! Enjoy a story read by Mayor Lemons and then take part in a fun craft. For children 5 - 12 and their parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
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.
Stick Structures - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about some of the rulebreakers in architecture and put your own structural engineering skills to the test by building a stick structure!   For kids ages 5 – 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
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 DIY: Comic Collage
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Did you know that comic books have been around for over 100 years? Learn about the history of comic books and use the art of collage and decoupage to personalize a trinket box with cutouts from recycled comic books.  For ages 13 - 17.
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