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Play & Explore

In-Person Program
2026-09-25 10:30:00 2026-09-25 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Play & Explore 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. Woodcrest Library -

Friday, September 25
10:30am - 11:30am

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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.

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AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Preschoolers |

EVENT TYPE: | Parenting & Caregiving | Games |

TAGS: | Smart Start |

Woodcrest Library
Phone: 323.757.9373
Hours
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Mon, Sep 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 20 Closed
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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.

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Paper Plate Weaving - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn about the ancient art of weaving using colored yarns, string and a paper plate. You choose the colors and beads to make your unique creation that you can take home and later practice on your own. All Materials Provided. For ages 18+.
Toddler Art - In-Person Program
Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Explore early learning skills, pre-writing, imagination, and problem solving with your child through free-form art activities. For ages 1 - 5 with parent or caregiver.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 24, 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.
Cursive Writing for Adults - In-Person Program
Thu, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Missed the window where it was taught in school? Join us to learn the basics of cursive handwriting with other adults; the alphabet, upper- and lower-case letters as well as how to join them together to create words. For ages 18+.
Play & Explore - In-Person Program
Fri, Sep 25, 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.
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Tue, Oct 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Teen Advisory Board | Kuromi™'s Pixel Studio - In-Person Program
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board and make your voice heard! Then hang out and make Kuromi™ inspired fuse bead design to turn into a keychain, magnet, or keepsake. For ages 12 – 17.
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