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Build & Explore

In-Person Program
2023-02-09 15:30:00 2023-02-09 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Build & Explore Join us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Thursday, February 09
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-09 15:30:00 2023-02-09 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Build & Explore Join us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library -

Join us for brick building! We provide the materials, just bring your imagination! For ages 5-12 with a parent or caregiver.

Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees.

This event is held in-person. LA County Public Health strongly encourages masks and physical distancing indoors regardless of vaccination status. Masks will continue to be available for customers upon request. Please see the Guidelines for Attendees during the registration process for more information.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Preschoolers | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Phone: 310.327.4830
Hours
Mon, Mar 17 Closed
Tue, Mar 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 19 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Mar 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 23 Closed
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About the branch

The original library opened in a leased storefront building at 18419 S. Avalon Blvd on June 4, 1959. The present library was dedicated on June 2, 1973.

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