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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

Add to Calendar 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 -

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
We're closed Friday July 04
Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 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

Sat, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Create your own ice cream on a paper plate while developing fine motor skills and cognitive abilities. Whether you're a fan of classic vanilla or love to pile on toppings, come and unleash your inner artist! For ages 2 - 5 with their caregivers.

Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about different art styles and join in with others to create a unique and imaginative work of art! Everyone will get a chance to add to the art as we pass our masterpieces around the room. For kids ages 5 – 12.

Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about electric circuits and the art of paper folding. Then, design and decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights and motion! For teens 13 - 17.

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE School Readiness Vaccines for Kids and COVID-19 Vaccines for adults.
Register

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about the biology and engineering of spider silk, how spiders use their webs to catch prey, and different types of webs that exist in nature. Create and test the strength of your own web using a paper plate and other materials! For ages 5 – 12.

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dive into the world of journaling to boost your mindfulness, memory, and communication skills.  Learn where to begin to make it a habit and practice with writing exercises. This event is part of the Summer Discovery Program. For adults.

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytelling is a fun way to encourage vocabulary development in young children. Create a portable Storytime board that features colorful felt shapes to create and share your own stories! For ages 2 - 5 with their caregivers.

Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board!  Earn community service hours while you have fun. Bring a friend!  Afterwards, focus on some detailed dot to dot art. For teens 13 - 17.

Thu, Jul 31, 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.