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Adult 101: Goal Setting

In-Person Program

2026-07-22 15:30:00 2026-07-22 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Adult 101: Goal Setting 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 how to create SMART goals. Teens are encouraged to bring their personal planners or journals. For ages 12- 17. Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, July 22
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hawthorne Library

Meeting Room

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 how to create SMART goals. Teens are encouraged to bring their personal planners or journals. For ages 12- 17.

A dream written down with a date becomes a goal. Teens will set their own personal goals with the option of writing them on paper soccer balls to be added to our Summer of Soccer library display!

Hawthorne Library

Phone: 310.679.8193

Hours
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Mon, Aug 24 Closed
Tue, Aug 25 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 Closed

About the branch

The library was founded in 1913 and moved to its present location in 1962. The facility was remodeled in 1978. The Friends of the Hawthorne Libraries started in 1979. The library serves a 5.99 square mile area.

Upcoming events

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Tue, Aug 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for a special afternoon storytime in partnership with the Hawthorne Police Department. Officers will read picture books, and there will be refreshments afterwards. A full list of ingredients will be provided. For ages 2 – 5 with a caregiver.

Thu, Aug 27, 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, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn about the owl's place in the food web. Then become a scientist by finding out what owls eat through a hands-on experiment. For age 7 - 12 with a caregiver.
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Wed, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Voice your opinions and make suggestions for new programs & services, while working with teens who share your interest in the library, & helping the community. After the meeting, have some fun painting watercolors of your own design. For ages 13-17.

Thu, Sep 03, 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.

Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us this Saturday for a sensory storytime full of books, songs and movement! For ages 0 - 5 with a caregiver.
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Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Set intentions for the school-year ahead by using magazine photos and quotes to cut, paste, and design a poster that reflects your goals, dreams, and aspirations. For ages 13 - 17.

Thu, Sep 17, 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, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about helping children develop healthy screentime habits and explore strategies to 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.

Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to explore where math and art collide by making your own 3D Möbius strip paper art sculpture! For ages 5 - 12 with a caregiver.