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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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We're closed Thursday January 01 due to Closed for New Year's Day
Mon, Dec 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Jan 01 Closed
(Closed for New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 04 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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Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about the amazing life of the sea star and how it survives in the ocean. Experience marine life up-close with The Blue Submarine’s live tidepool animals, including sea stars, urchins, sea slugs, hermit crabs, and more! For ages 5 - 12.
This event is full

Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Let's start the day with play! 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.

Thu, Jan 08, 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, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to remember Dr. King's legacy and to honor his ability to galvanize change through nonviolent means by using rocks as a platform to paint symbols of peace. For adults.

Tue, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Build your own catapult using popsicle sticks, plastic spoons, and rubber bands. Then compete with other participants to see whose catapult can launch a paper ball the furthest! Recommended for ages 5 - 12.

Thu, Jan 15, 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, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Do you have an idea of what you want your life to look like but not quite sure how to make it happen? Learn goal setting techniques and make your own calendar celebrating the new year and new goals. For teens ages 13 - 17.

Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Teen Advisory Board! Voice your opinion and provide suggestions for new programs and services. Earn community service hours while you have fun. Bring a friend!  Then decorate your own keepsake boxes. For ages 12 - 18

Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Computers represent all information as a series of zeros and ones, and this binary code is at the heart of almost everything we do.  Come make a bracelet that only you and your computer can read! Registration required! For ages 12 - 17.