Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Adult speaking to teen.

Tough Topics for Parents: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse

In-Person Program
2025-10-01 17:00:00 2025-10-01 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tough Topics for Parents: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers. City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, October 01
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-01 17:00:00 2025-10-01 18:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Tough Topics for Parents: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers. City Terrace Library - Meeting Room

City Terrace Library

Meeting Room

Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers.

This program is part of LA County Library’s My Brother’s Keeper mentoring program and features an MBK Peer Advocate as a co-host and youth mentor. Funding is provided by the LA County Department of Public Health.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

TAGS: | My Brother’s Keeper | My Brother's Keeper - City Terrace |

City Terrace Library
Phone: 323.261.0295
Hours
Mon, Sep 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 05 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the branch

City Terrace Library has been at its present location since 1979. In 2009, the library was refurbished with the support of Gloria Molina, Supervisor of the First District, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.

Upcoming events

Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 01, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Tough Topics for Parents: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers.
LGBTQ+ History Month: Artist Andy Warhol and the Pop Art Movement - In-Person Program
Thu, Oct 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us in celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month this October by learning about famous pop art pioneer, Andy Warhol. Afterwards, learn how to create your own Warhol-inspired blotted line art piece. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Mexican Talaveras - In-Person Program
Mon, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Learn about the Talavera tile, a traditional Mexican ceramic art form highly acclaimed for its quality and beauty. Then make your own Talavera tile-inspired design to take with you.
CrEATive Plate: Cooking for Kids - In-Person Program
Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an exciting cooking experience! Children will engage in following a recipe to mix ingredients together. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Triple P Positive Parenting Program Seminar-Raising Confident Competent Children - In-Person Program
Tue, Oct 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about raising confident, competent children and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Get involved at the library! Join the TAB & help shape the future of teen activities & the teen space here at the City Terrace Library. Participants can earn service hours for attending meetings. New participants are always welcome! For ages 13-18.
Pajama-Comfy, Cozy, Reading Time - In-Person Program
Tue, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us in the meeting room for a book club where you choose the book you want to read! Bring your own book, or we can help you check out one from the library. Come in your pajamas and get really comfortable to read a good book.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Movie Night: Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horror - In-Person Program
Thu, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a screening of the 1922 Horror Classic Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror, a 1922 German Expressionism horror film, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Max Schreck. This film is unrated.  For ages 18+
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Oct 29, 11:30am - 1:00pm
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.
Teen Read Month: All About Horror   - In-Person Program
Thu, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we explore the horror genre in teen media through some popular YA titles. Then carve a pumpkin inspired by your favorite horror genre. For ages 13-17.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 1 2025 at 9:00am
See all events