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What is Fentanyl?

In-Person Program

2023-01-18 16:00:00 2023-01-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles What is Fentanyl? Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids, overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support youth and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-18 16:00:00 2023-01-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles What is Fentanyl? Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids, overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support youth and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids, overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support youth and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17.

This program is part of LA County Library’s My Brother’s Keeper mentoring program and features an MBK Peer Advocate as a co-host and youth mentor.  


Attendance is limited and advance registration is required. Registration opens 1 week before program. To sign up, see library staff, or register online at Visit.LACountyLibrary.org/Events and filter by location or event date.  

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Conversations | Health & Wellness |

TAGS: | My Brother’s Keeper |

Claremont Helen Renwick Library

Phone: 909.621.4902

Hours
Mon, Feb 10 Closed
Tue, Feb 11 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 12 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 16 Closed

About the branch

Claremont Library was founded in 1914. It has been at its current location since 1928. The present building opened on April 25, 1975. The Friends of the Claremont Public Library was founded in 1957.

Upcoming events

Tue, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
Register

Wed, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).

Thu, Feb 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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

Rescheduled
Thu, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Tuesday, February 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 

Fri, Feb 21, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
In this 3-day workshop learn how to use a sewing machine, hand sew, and how to put together a mini quilt. Participants will also learn how they can submit their quilt to be displayed at the LA County Fair. Sign up for all 3 sessions! For ages 10 – 17
This event is full

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate African American and Black History Month by writing a letter to a living legend you admire. Thank them for something they did that has personal meaning to you, ask them about their accomplishments, or even ask them for advice!

Wed, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).

Thu, Feb 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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

Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us as the talented Key N Harmony lead children in song! Children learn about song and musical instruments, while adults will expand their repertoire of childhood music. For ages 6 months – 2 years with a parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Sat, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Is your pothos not working for you anymore? Started too many basil plants? Looking to add some greenery to your home? Stop by our Adopt-a-Plant event! Pick up a plant, share cuttings, or drop off a plant that is no longer working for you. For adults

Thu, Mar 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Spend the afternoon at the library with Yoga instructor Petra Poschmann! Adults with any level of experience are welcome in this class for beginners. Dress comfortably, yoga mats and other yoga props will be provided. For adults.