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César Chávez Celebration

In-Person Program

2023-03-28 16:00:00 2023-03-28 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles César Chávez Celebration Join us to learn about César Chávez's legacy as a civil rights advocate and farm labor leader who championed nonviolent social change and environmental rights. Then create a poster that celebrates a person you admire. Materials will be provided. Woodcrest Library -

Tuesday, March 28
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us to learn about César Chávez's legacy as a civil rights advocate and farm labor leader who championed nonviolent social change and environmental rights. Then create a poster that celebrates a person you admire. Materials will be provided.

For ages 5 – 12 with 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.

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
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Mon, Oct 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 01 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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Sat, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about fairy tales and monsters from other cultures. Then make your own monsters using model magic clay and other supplies! Recommended for ages 5 - 12.

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+.
This event is full

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.