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DIY flashlight made with an LED bulb and popsicle stick.

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LED Flashlights

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2026-08-06 16:00:00 2026-08-06 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles LED Flashlights Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 13 - 17.  Woodcrest Library -

Thursday, August 06
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 13 - 17. 

Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 13 - 17. 

Celebrate a summer of reading, exploration, and discovery! Log your reading and activities to earn badges and prizes. Visit LACountyLibrary.org/Summer-Discovery to learn more and sign up!

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
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Mon, Nov 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 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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Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Food Can Be Fun! Want to eat healthier, but don't like boring food? Come by your library and learn ways to make healthy and fun snacks. Develop realistic eating habits that will enable you to sustain good health for a lifetime. For ages 12 - 18.

Fri, Nov 13, 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.

Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Experience a prehistoric adventure with hands-on fossil activities, fun games, and an exciting live show. Meet adorable baby dinosaurs and discover the world of dinosaurs like never before! For ages 5 - 12, accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Mon, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Reduce, reuse, recycle! Learn about recycling at home and the important role it plays in taking care of our beloved planet. We will then use egg cartons to create fun and colorful animal portraits! For ages 5 - 12.

Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Autumn is the season when the earth begins to cool down and prepare for winter.   Learn about this beautiful time of year and afterwards using air dry clay and paint, create your own autumn themed work that you decorate to take home. For ages 18+.
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Wed, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to make a difference in your library and community? Voice your opinion, suggest programs and services, work with teens sharing interests in the library and helping the community. Then, decorate a personal mug. For ages 12 - 18.

Thu, Nov 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, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and complex histories with colonial powers and the United States federal and state governments, Native American communities have one of the most highly documented genealogical lineages. For ages 18+.

Tue, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month, learn about the importance of drums in the Native American community and make a decorate hand drum. For ages 5 - 12.

Sat, Nov 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New parents, join us at a special program designed for you. Bring your new baby and learn about all the great programs and services we have for parents, caregivers, and children, and connect with other new parents/families in the community.

Thu, Dec 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.

Tue, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about creative upcycling and make your own Winter decorations using a variety of recycled materials. All materials will be provided. For ages 5 - 12 with a parent or caregiver.