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MāKMō: Bee Hotel

In-Person Program

2023-04-18 16:00:00 2023-04-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles MāKMō: Bee Hotel Unlike honeybees that live in large hives, mason bees live alone. They also pollinate more plants than honeybees do and are less likely to sting you! Join us in building a bee hotel for your garden. Ages 6 - 12 and their adult caregiver. Woodcrest Library -

Tuesday, April 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-18 16:00:00 2023-04-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles MāKMō: Bee Hotel Unlike honeybees that live in large hives, mason bees live alone. They also pollinate more plants than honeybees do and are less likely to sting you! Join us in building a bee hotel for your garden. Ages 6 - 12 and their adult caregiver. Woodcrest Library -

Unlike honeybees that live in large hives, mason bees live alone. They also pollinate more plants than honeybees do and are less likely to sting you! Join us in building a bee hotel for your garden. Ages 6 - 12 and their adult 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.

This program will be held in the children's area.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM |

TAGS: | Maker Mobile |

Woodcrest Library

Phone: 323.757.9373

Hours
Mon, Jul 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 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

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.

Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about some of the rulebreakers in architecture and put your own structural engineering skills to the test by building a stick structure!  For kids ages 5 – 12.

Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tie-dye and color mixing is fun for children of all ages. Toddlers and their caregiver will explore colors and exercise their fine motor skills to create their own tie-dye inspired art piece! For ages 2 - 5 with their caregivers.

Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you a teen interested in making a difference? You'll have the opportunity to voice your opinion and provide suggestions for new programs. Work with teens that show your interest in the library. For teens ages 13 - 17. Registration required.

Thu, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Amate is a bark paper used in Mexico for centuries. Learn its history and recreate the special paper and artistic motifs. For teens ages 13 – 17.

Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
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Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Your child will collect items that match the colors in egg carton wells, then use them for a process-based art activity to show their creativity! For ages 2-5 with their caregivers.

Tue, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Use the engineering design process to create a unique toy with moving parts. For ages 7 - 12.

Wed, Aug 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn about the iconic artist Kara Walker known for her bold style, from creating eye catching silhouettes, to a building high art piece made entirely of sugar. Afterwards we will create our own silhouettes to take home. For adults.

Thu, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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