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She Persisted!

In-Person Program
2026-03-11 16:00:00 2026-03-11 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles She Persisted! Celebrate Women's History Month and learn about women who have made an impact on the world. We'll read books in the series She Persisted, and make mini trading cards that can be shared to highlight individual contributions. For ages 5-12 Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, March 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-11 16:00:00 2026-03-11 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles She Persisted! Celebrate Women's History Month and learn about women who have made an impact on the world. We'll read books in the series She Persisted, and make mini trading cards that can be shared to highlight individual contributions. For ages 5-12 Rivera Library - Meeting Room

Rivera Library

Meeting Room

Celebrate Women's History Month and learn about women who have made an impact on the world. We'll read books in the series She Persisted, and make mini trading cards that can be shared to highlight individual contributions. For ages 5-12

Attendance is limited and advanced registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Education & Literacy | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Women’s History Month |

Rivera Library
Phone: 562.949.5485
Hours
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Mon, Feb 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Feb 10 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 11 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 14 Closed
Sun, Feb 15 Closed
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About the branch

Rivera library was founded in 1913 and has been at its present location since 1970. The library is located in a predominately Hispanic neighborhood, with heavy usage by children. Rivera is the smaller of the two libraries in the city of Pico Rivera.

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Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters - African American and Black History Month
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about the history and impact of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. You will have the opportunity to be inspired by the message of activism through service by creating your own commemorative coaster. For adults.
Folk Artist: Clementine Hunter - In-Person Program
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate African American and Black History Month by creating vibrant oil pastel art inspired by Clementine Hunter, a self-taught artist known for her vivid depictions of Southern life and culture. For teens ages 12 - 18
3D paper Art
Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Celebrate creativity and culture with Artsy Kids in an engaging workshop where participants will create vibrant 3D paper art inspired by the work of artist Charles McGee in honor of African American and Black History Month. For ages 5 - 12.
Mini Explorers: Shapes, Colors and Numbers - In-Person Program
Wed, Feb 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Curiosity welcomed! Come investigate the world by practicing shape, letter, and number recognition. For ages 0-5 with their parents or caregivers.
She Persisted! - In-Person Program
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate Women's History Month and learn about women who have made an impact on the world. We'll read books in the series She Persisted, and make mini trading cards that can be shared to highlight individual contributions. For ages 5-12
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