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Adult 101: Introduction to Taxes for Teens

In-Person Program

2026-02-27 16:00:00 2026-02-27 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Adult 101: Introduction to Taxes for Teens Ever wonder what taxes are, why they matter, or how they affect your paycheck? Join us as we explain the basics of taxes simply, then test your knowledge with our tax edition Jeopardy game. For teens ages 12 – 18. Woodcrest Library -

Friday, February 27
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-27 16:00:00 2026-02-27 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Adult 101: Introduction to Taxes for Teens Ever wonder what taxes are, why they matter, or how they affect your paycheck? Join us as we explain the basics of taxes simply, then test your knowledge with our tax edition Jeopardy game. For teens ages 12 – 18. Woodcrest Library -

Ever wonder what taxes are, why they matter, or how they affect your paycheck? Join us as we explain the basics of taxes simply, then test your knowledge with our tax edition Jeopardy game. For teens ages 12 – 18.

This program is funded by the County of Los Angeles Probation Department through the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA). JJCPA/Probation requires the collection of data on program participants including full name, date of birth, ethnicity, gender, zip code, and signature. Guardian consent is also required to participate.

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Games | Education & Literacy |

TAGS: | JJCPA | Adult 101 |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
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Mon, Feb 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 08 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and housed in the Woodcrest School. It moved to various locations in the community until the present location was opened in 1967.

Upcoming events

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Tue, Feb 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
In celebration of African American/Black History Month, you will create your own African inspired mask. Learn about the distinctive kinds of African masks and how they are used in various ceremonies as well as their significance. For adults.
This event is full

Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for multiple stations of age-appropriate toys, art supplies, and more - that help children boost school readiness skills through play, curiosity, and creativity, while bonding with family. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Celebrate African American & Black History Month. Learn the places and spaces that existed for African American families to rest, relax, & be their full human selves. Afterwards, honor these spaces, create your own Black Beaches Bag. For ages 18+.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Fri, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Prepare with Pedro is a 30- to 45-minute preparedness education program for grades K-2 that teaches students how to BE PREPARED and TAKE ACTION for either home fires or a local hazard. For ages 4 - 7.

Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In honor of the Lunar New Year, join us and learn about the ancient decorative art of Chinese lanterns. Using colorful and festive materials, you will make your own hanging paper lantern to keep. For ages 5 –12 with their parent or caregiver.

Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Share your interests in the library and the community. Bring a friend! Paint and decorate a star box to take home. Registration required. For ages 12 - 18.

Thu, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Thu, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Use reusable and recyclable materials to make bird feeders to bring nature close to you. For ages 18+.

Sat, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to create a vibrant 3D paper art inspired by the work of artist Charles McGee. This activity combines drawing, layering, and paper manipulation to create dynamic designs that pop off the page. For ages 6 – 12 with their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Feb 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us to learn about Healthy Screentime Habits 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. For parents and caregivers of 3 - 12.

Thu, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Fri, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ever wonder what taxes are, why they matter, or how they affect your paycheck? Join us as we explain the basics of taxes simply, then test your knowledge with our tax edition Jeopardy game. For teens ages 12 – 18.