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Jazz sax art collage

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Romare Bearden Jazz Collage

In-Person Program
2023-06-08 15:30:00 2023-06-08 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Romare Bearden Jazz Collage Learn about celebrated artist and composer, Romare Bearden, his fascinating life, connection to the Harlem Renaissance and career as artist and musician. For ages 6- 12 with parent or caregiver. View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library -

Thursday, June 08
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-08 15:30:00 2023-06-08 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Romare Bearden Jazz Collage Learn about celebrated artist and composer, Romare Bearden, his fascinating life, connection to the Harlem Renaissance and career as artist and musician. For ages 6- 12 with parent or caregiver. View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library -

Learn about celebrated artist and composer, Romare Bearden, his fascinating life, connection to the Harlem Renaissance and career as artist and musician. For ages 6- 12 with parent or caregiver.

Learn about celebrated artist and composer, Romare Bearden, his fascinating life, connection to the Harlem Renaissance and career as artist and musician. Visiting artist, Helen Marish, will help you create your very own jazz inspired collage in celebration of Juneteenth.

Juneteenth is a holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, that remembers the day in 1865 when word came to enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, that they were free — two years after President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Arts, Crafts, & Hobbies |

TAGS: | Juneteenth |

View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library
Phone: 323.293.5371
Hours
Mon, Jun 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 Closed
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About the branch

The Library founded in 1940 serves the View Park-Windsor Hills residents of the unincorporated area west of the City of Los Angeles north of the City of Inglewood and southeast of the City of Culver City.

Library service was provided through a leased facility of 2,300 square feet, located at 5400 S. Harcourt Avenue at 54th Street. The library moved to its present location in 1977 and offers a full range of library services.

Upcoming events

Relax and Color for Adults - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for a session of coloring for adults. Coloring can be a relaxing and therapeutic way to de-stress while being creative. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring book or pages. For adults.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
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.
This event is full
Family Storytime - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Get ready to kick off the weekend with Family Storytime! All families are invited to join us on Saturday mornings, where we’ll read aloud fun stories, sing and dance to favorite tunes and learn new rhymes and fingerplays. For ages 0 - 5.
Pom-Pom Launcher - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room
Test your engineering skills and learn about air movement and displacement, then create your own hand-held air cannon and complete to see how far you can launch a pom-pom across the room! For ages 13 - 17.
Art for Adults - All the Projects! - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Explore different art and craft techniques with a group of other adults. In this session, we will revisit some of our past projects including bookmark art, decoupage coasters and watercolor art. While supplies last. For adults.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
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.
This event is full
Amate Bark Painting - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room
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.
Family Storytime - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Get ready to kick off the weekend with Family Storytime! All families are invited to join us on Saturday mornings, where we’ll read aloud fun stories, sing and dance to favorite tunes and learn new rhymes and fingerplays. For ages 0 - 5.
View Park Library Book Club - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
We will read and discuss Master Slave Husband Wife by Ilyon Woo.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
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.
Stick Structures - In-Person Program
Thu, Jul 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room
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.
Family Storytime - In-Person Program
Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Get ready to kick off the weekend with Family Storytime! All families are invited to join us on Saturday mornings, where we’ll read aloud fun stories, sing and dance to favorite tunes and learn new rhymes and fingerplays. For ages 0 - 5.
Origami Robots - In-Person Program
Sat, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room
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.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
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.
Dav Pilkey Book Party - In-Person Program
Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate the author of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series by creating a superhero as unique as you! Learn about the life of Dav Pilkey and then draw and design your own graphic novel. For kids ages 5 – 12.
Family Storytime - In-Person Program
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Get ready to kick off the weekend with Family Storytime! All families are invited to join us on Saturday mornings, where we’ll read aloud fun stories, sing and dance to favorite tunes and learn new rhymes and fingerplays. For ages 0 - 5.
Explore the Strength of Spider Webs - In-Person Program
Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room
Learn about the biology and engineering behind spider webs. Using your knowledge of spider engineering, create and test the strength of your own web using a paper plate and other materials! For kids ages 5 – 12.
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