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César Chávez Celebration

In-Person Program

2023-03-30 16:00:00 2023-03-30 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. Masao W. Satow Library -

Thursday, March 30
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-30 16:00:00 2023-03-30 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. Masao W. Satow 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.

Masao W. Satow Library

Phone: 310.679.0638

Hours
We're closed Monday October 14 due to Indigenous Peoples Day
Mon, Oct 14 Closed
(Indigenous Peoples Day)
Tue, Oct 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 Closed

About the branch

In 1958, two branches (Moneta, opened in 1913 and Strawberry Park opened in 1919) merged into West Gardena Library. A fire in 1969 caused the branch to move into a new building.

The new building located at 14433 S. Crenshaw, was dedicated on February 26, 1977, in honor of Mr. Masao William Satow. Mr. Satow (1908-1976) was a Japanese-American of monumental distinction. He helped in the shaping of the lives of young adults in the community.

The library provides services to the residents of Gardena and the surrounding communiti

Upcoming events

Tue, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room
Learn about glass painting and then try your hand at mixing colors to create a unique work of art. Sponsored in part by Friends of the Masao W. Satow Library. For adults.
This event is full

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
It's spooky season! Who's bones are those? Learn more about the prehistoric creatures that roamed before us and piece together your own puzzle of dinosaur bones. For children ages 6 - 12 with parent or caregiver.

Mon, Oct 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Study 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. 
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Mon, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room
School is challenging: studying doesn't have to be. Come to our study hall sessions at the library for FREE access to WiFi and space to get some work done. For teens ages 13 - 17.

Tue, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.