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Black History Month

Heritage: An African American & Black History Program for Children

In-Person Program
2024-02-17 14:00:00 2024-02-17 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Heritage: An African American & Black History Program for Children Join us as we celebrate African American Black History Month with a performance by Melanie Haymon of Mocha House Productions. This exciting program will focus on African American Culture and educate and entertain kids through song, word, or artifact. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, February 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-02-17 14:00:00 2024-02-17 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Heritage: An African American & Black History Program for Children Join us as we celebrate African American Black History Month with a performance by Melanie Haymon of Mocha House Productions. This exciting program will focus on African American Culture and educate and entertain kids through song, word, or artifact. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Join us as we celebrate African American Black History Month with a performance by Melanie Haymon of Mocha House Productions. This exciting program will focus on African American Culture and educate and entertain kids through song, word, or artifact.

No advanced registration required, first come, first serve. This program is recommended children ages 5-18 with a parent or caregiver.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Education & Literacy |

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Claremont Helen Renwick Library
Phone: 909.621.4902
Hours
Mon, Feb 03 Closed
Tue, Feb 04 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 Closed
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About the branch

Claremont Library was founded in 1914. It has been at its current location since 1928. The present building opened on April 25, 1975. The Friends of the Claremont Public Library was founded in 1957.

Upcoming events

Naloxone (Narcan) and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Feb 05, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Feb 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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.
Book Club - In-Person Program
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "Maus Vol 1 & 2" by Art Spiegelman. For adults.
Youth Quilting Bee: DIY Mini Quilt - In-Person Program
Fri, Feb 07, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
In this 3-day workshop learn how to use a sewing machine, hand sew, and how to put together a mini quilt. Participants will also learn how they can submit their quilt to be displayed at the LA County Fair. Sign up for all 3 sessions! For ages 10 – 17
This event is full
Make a Quilted Potholder - In-Person Program
Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the library for a two-day workshop to make you're very own quilted potholder! No sewing experience necessary and all materials will be provided. Make sure to register for both sessions! For adults
This event is full
DIY Sweets Bags - In-Person Program
Tue, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Learn the meaning and history behind Valentine's Day and its connection to candy! Then, join us as we make a sweet treats bag. Keep for yourself or give as a gift. Chocolate will be served! For children ages 5 – 12. 
This event is full
Naloxone (Narcan) and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Feb 12, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Feb 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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
Youth Quilting Bee: DIY Mini Quilt - In-Person Program
Fri, Feb 14, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
In this 3-day workshop learn how to use a sewing machine, hand sew, and how to put together a mini quilt. Participants will also learn how they can submit their quilt to be displayed at the LA County Fair. Sign up for all 3 sessions! For ages 10 – 17
This event is full
Naloxone (Narcan) and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Feb 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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.
Free Vaccine Clinic: Flu and COVID-19 - In-Person Program
Thu, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting 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. 
Register
Youth Quilting Bee: DIY Mini Quilt - In-Person Program
Fri, Feb 21, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room
In this 3-day workshop learn how to use a sewing machine, hand sew, and how to put together a mini quilt. Participants will also learn how they can submit their quilt to be displayed at the LA County Fair. Sign up for all 3 sessions! For ages 10 – 17
This event is full
Celebrate African American and Black History Month! - In-Person Program
Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate African American and Black History Month by writing a letter to a living legend you admire. Thank them for something they did that has personal meaning to you, ask them about their accomplishments, or even ask them for advice!
Naloxone (Narcan) and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Feb 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
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.
Key N Harmony Early Childhood Music - In-Person Program
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us as the talented Key N Harmony lead children in song! Children learn about song and musical instruments, while adults will expand their repertoire of childhood music. For ages 6 months – 2 years with a parent or caregiver.
This event is full
Adopt-a-Plant - In-Person Program
Sat, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Is your pothos not working for you anymore? Started too many basil plants? Looking to add some greenery to your home? Stop by our Adopt-a-Plant event! Pick up a plant, share cuttings, or drop off a plant that is no longer working for you. For adults
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