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Blue Submarine: Lifestyles of the Slimy and Squishy

In-Person Program

2023-06-22 16:00:00 2023-06-22 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Blue Submarine: Lifestyles of the Slimy and Squishy Experience marine life up-close with live tidepool animals and specimens. Learn about the amazing life of the sea star and how it survives in the ocean. Live tidepool animals include sea stars, sea urchins, sea slugs, hermit crabs and more! Masao W. Satow Library -

Thursday, June 22
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-22 16:00:00 2023-06-22 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Blue Submarine: Lifestyles of the Slimy and Squishy Experience marine life up-close with live tidepool animals and specimens. Learn about the amazing life of the sea star and how it survives in the ocean. Live tidepool animals include sea stars, sea urchins, sea slugs, hermit crabs and more! Masao W. Satow Library -

Experience marine life up-close with live tidepool animals and specimens. Learn about the amazing life of the sea star and how it survives in the ocean. Live tidepool animals include sea stars, sea urchins, sea slugs, hermit crabs and more!

For ages 5 - 12 with their parent and caregiver.

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.

Sponsored by Edison International and LA County Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Environment & Nature | Education & Literacy |

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Masao W. Satow Library

Phone: 310.679.0638

Hours
Mon, May 05 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 06 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 07 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 11 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

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Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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