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Launch Into Women's History Month
2026-03-11 18:00:00 2026-03-11 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Launch Into Women's History Month Celebrate Women’s History Month with the inspiring story of Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina astronaut. We’ll read "The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars", then make a paper-cup rocket that really launches!   For ages 6-12 with caregiver. Paramount Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, March 11
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Paramount Library

Meeting Room

Celebrate Women’s History Month with the inspiring story of Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina astronaut. We’ll read "The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars", then make a paper-cup rocket that really launches!   For ages 6-12 with caregiver.

Attendance is limited and advance registration is required. To sign up, see library staff, or register online at Visit.LACountyLibrary.org/Events and filter by location or event date.
 

AGE GROUP: | Children |

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

TAGS: | Women’s History Month |

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