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I'm With the Banned: Banned Books Art
2023-10-07 13:00:00 2023-10-07 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles I'm With the Banned: Banned Books Art Banned Books Week is October 1 - 7. Which of your favorite reads have been banned across America and why? Woodcrest Library -

Saturday, October 07
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-07 13:00:00 2023-10-07 14:00:00 America/Los_Angeles I'm With the Banned: Banned Books Art Banned Books Week is October 1 - 7. Which of your favorite reads have been banned across America and why? Woodcrest Library -

Banned Books Week is October 1 - 7. Which of your favorite reads have been banned across America and why?

Learn about the banning of books like Drama by Reina Telgemeier and The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey and celebrate your freedom to read by creating art inspired by banned books.

For Ages 8 and up with their parent or caregiver. 

Attendance is limited and advance registration is required. To sign up, see library staff, or register online at Visit.LACountyLibrary.org/Events and filter by location or event date.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

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

TAGS: | Banned Books | Art Activity |

Woodcrest Library
Phone: 323.757.9373
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Mon, Dec 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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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

After-School Art for Children: Vincent Van Gogh - In-Person Program
Mon, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us to boost your creativity, learn about Vincent Van Gogh's art and create a painting inspired by Van Gogh's art. Supplies are provided. For ages 8 - 12 with parents or caregivers.
Adult Coloring: Relax and De-Stress - In-Person Program
Mon, Jan 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us in an activity that is stress relieving and fun. Get together with others to show your skills and create something that is uniquely yours. Learn ways to reduce stress while you work on your artwork with simple techniques. For ages 18+.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jan 09, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.
Cardboard Robotic Hand - In-Person Program
Fri, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let's have fun learning how to make a carboard robotic hand that you can move the individual fingers. This activity will give you an understanding of how our hands work. For ages 6 - 12 with parents or caregivers.
Art As You Like It - In-Person Program
Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Create what you want with materials we provide. Paint, color, or decorate an item however you like. Join us and show how you interpret the world around you. Learn about the various tools artists use to enhance their work. For ages 13 - 17.
Finger Paint Fun! - In-Person Program
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Explore early learning skills, pre-writing, imagination, and problem solving with your child through free-form art activities. Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting a little bit dirty. For ages 0 - 5 and their caregivers.
Bubblemania - In-Person Program
Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Join us for a show on the science of bubbles with shimmering waves of soap films, rainbow bubbles, big bubbles, small bubbles, square bubbles, triangle bubbles, bubbles within bubbles, and more bubbles. For ages 6 -12 with parent or caregiver.
Yoga for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you are new to yoga, an expert or anything in between, you are welcome. Learn the basic techniques from a professional instructor. For teens ages 13 - 17.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Jan 30, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.
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