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Be a Sports Scientist!

In-Person Program
2026-07-08 15:00:00 2026-07-08 16:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Be a Sports Scientist! Learn more about how your favorite actually works by using the scientific method to study how balls bounce, test different materials used for sports gear, and more! For ages 7– 12. Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, July 08
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-08 15:00:00 2026-07-08 16:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Be a Sports Scientist! Learn more about how your favorite actually works by using the scientific method to study how balls bounce, test different materials used for sports gear, and more! For ages 7– 12. Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room

Baldwin Park Library

Meeting Room

Learn more about how your favorite actually works by using the scientific method to study how balls bounce, test different materials used for sports gear, and more! For ages 7– 12.

Sponsored by Edison International and LA County Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Education & Literacy | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Summer of Soccer |

Baldwin Park Library
Phone: 626.962.6947
Hours
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We're closed Friday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 15 Closed
Tue, Jun 16 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 17 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Sat, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 21 Closed
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About the branch

Baldwin Park Library was founded on February 27, 1914. It has been at its present location since June 20, 1969.

The Friends of the Library was formed in 1982. This group continues to be active and gives the library volunteers and monetary support.
 

Upcoming events

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Adult Book Club: The Keeper of Lost Things - In-Person Program. For Adults
Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Join the Adult Book Club for a discussion of our latest selection 'The Keeper of Lost Things' by Ruth Hogan. For Adults
Registration is now closed
A Fairy and a Mermaid Adventure - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 2:50pm
Meeting Room
Step into the whimsical world of a fairy and a mermaid princess as they whisk you away on a magical musical journey! For ages 3 –12 with their parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 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.
This event is full
Workshop of Imagination - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Kids learn the 5 elements of Story Structure, build their own puppet characters, and then implement what they learned in this mini puppet show in a big puppet theater! All supplies provided. For ages 4 – 12
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 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.
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher for Teens
Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Baby Storytime - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Enjoy a morning storytime with your baby and build their early learning skills through stories, rhymes, and gentle movement. For ages 0 - 18 months with their parent or caregiver.
Shrinky Dink Book Charms - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Teens, join us to create shrinky dink charms with some of your favorite book covers! Have one too many favorite titles? Make a necklace, pin, keychain or matching bracelets with your bestie! For Teens Ages 14 - 17
Raising Competent Teenagers - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us to learn about Raising Competent Teenagers and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of teens ages 13-18.
Tiny Toes Disco - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
A dance party designed for wiggly, twirly babies and toddlers! Upbeat music, fun movement and themed activities will be both entertaining and memorable for your little one. For Ages 0 - 2 With Their Parent or Caregiver.
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Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jul 02, 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.
Be a Sports Scientist! - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn more about how your favorite actually works by using the scientific method to study how balls bounce, test different materials used for sports gear, and more! For ages 7– 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jul 09, 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.
Robot Soccer Challenge for Teens - In-Person Program
Fri, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Can your robot win the match? Learn about coding with Ozobots and then join a soccer challenge and try to score a goal. For teens ages 13 –18.
Baby Book Club: My Heart Fills With Happiness - In-Person Program
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Introduce your baby to the magical world of books! Through songs, rhymes, instruments, play and movement, stories gently come to life one by one. Join us! For Ages 0 – 2 With Parent or Caregiver.
Soccer Trivia Night - In-Person Program
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Test your soccer knowledge to see who knows the most about the sport! Whether you work as a team or individual, participants will get to show off their soccer knowledge, and have fun. For adults
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