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Sat, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Join us at Lawndale Library for a viewing of 'Luca', a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. For ages 6 - 12. Rated PG.
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Sat, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Discover and learn about the Japanese tradition of Sakura Matsuri - the cherry blossom festival and make your own cherry blossoms. For teens, age 12 - 18.

Wed, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy in 20-minute sessions! We will have books available for you to select from. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For ages 5 - 10.

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Patrons can enjoy a facilitated discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles. A limited amount of titles are available for attendees at the library. April's Pick: Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin. For adults.

Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Thinking about college but feeling overwhelmed? Join Brianna Peters for the Finding Your College Fit workshop! Learn what college fit means, explore colleges and applications, find out how to pay for college, and get tips to stand out when applying.

Fri, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
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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.

Fri, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Join us for movie night at the library! We will be watching the documentary-drama Apollo 13, about the ill-fated space flight of Lovell, Swigert, and Haise and the incredible lengths taken to get them home. For adults. Rated PG,

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Make your garden path literary with DIY book brick decor. For adults.

Sat, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Join us in reading Pittacus Lore's I am Number Four and discussing the novel with your peers. For teens, ages 13 - 17.

Tue, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Join us for a relaxing afternoon of painting with acrylics. We will be decorating aprons and learning about the qualities of different painting media. For teens, ages 12 - 17.

Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Are you looking for a place to work on your fiber art projects with a fun and supportive group of people? Beginning and experienced participants are invited to join the club. For ages 18+.

Wed, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Join us to learn the history of Lotería and play a library-themed version featuring beloved children's books. We will practice counting, pattern recognition, and connect with our community through stories and friendly competition. For ages 5 - 12.

Wed, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy in 20-minute sessions! We will have books available for you to select from. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For ages 5 - 10.

Thu, Apr 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Learn Basic Tech (LBT) is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Los Angeles County. You may drop in between the hours of 12 pm - 4 pm. For adults.
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Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
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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.

Fri, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join us for a screening of I Am Number Four a thrilling tale of survival, based on the novel by Pitticus Lore. For teens, ages 13 - 17.

Sat, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Spring is here and spring means flowers! This month we will learn about different kinds of edible flowers, how to use them and get to practice by decorating cookies with edible flowers. For adults.
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Tue, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Learn basic car maintenance tips to keep your car running smoothly for years to come! For teens, ages 12 - 18.

Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Explore the Romance genre and learn about all the digital resources the library has to offer with this unique book club. We will be primarily utilizing the free digital resources Libby and Hoopla with limited hard copies available. For ages 18+.

Wed, Apr 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy in 20-minute sessions! We will have books available for you to select from. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For ages 5 - 10.

Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Learn Basic Tech (LBT) is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Los Angeles County. You may drop in between the hours of 12 pm - 4 pm. For adults.
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Fri, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
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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, Apr 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For teens, ages 12 - 17.

Wed, Apr 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy in 20-minute sessions! We will have books available for you to select from. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For ages 5 - 10.

Fri, May 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
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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, May 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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Join us at Lawndale Library for a viewing of 'Moana', an adventurous teenager leaves the safety and security of her island on a daring journey to save her people. Moana convinces the mighty demigod Maui to join her mission. Rated PG. For ages 6 - 12.

Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Practice and build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy for 20 minutes. A selection of books will be provided. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For students entering grades 1 - 6.

Wed, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Join the largest book club on the west coast this spring! We'll read and discuss They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For ages 18+.

Thu, May 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Learn Basic Tech (LBT) is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Los Angeles County. You may drop in any time during the session. For adults.

Fri, May 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
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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, May 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Join us to learn about Healthy Screen Time and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of 3 - 12.

Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Create your own sugar scrubs can be as simple as looking through your pantry or garden. For ages 18+

Sat, May 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu as she accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young, to his best friend’s wedding in Singapore. It turns out that he is the scion of one of the country’s wealthiest families. For adults.

Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Have you ever had a button come off your shirt and wondered how to sew it back on? Join us to learn some basic sewing techniques to help in life's sewing emergencies. For teens.

Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Are you looking for a place to work on your fiber art projects with a fun and supportive group of people? Beginning and experienced participants are invited to join the club. For ages 18+.

Wed, May 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Practice and build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy for 20 minutes. A selection of books will be provided. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For students entering grades 1 - 6.

Thu, May 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Patrons can enjoy a facilitated discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles. A limited number of titles are available for attendees at the library. May's Pick: The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin. For adults.

Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us this Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month as we learn about Yayoi Kusama. We will explore her life and her artwork. Then, we will create our very own inspired art piece. For ages 6 - 12.

Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
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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.

Fri, May 15, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn Basic Tech (LBT) is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Los Angeles County. You may drop in any time during the session. For adults.

Sat, May 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Join us in reading and discussing novels with your peers at the library! A limited amount of titles are available for attendees at the library. May's title is: Ava Reid's Fable for the End of the World. For ages 13 - 17.

Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Learn about the Japanese tradition of furoshiki, reusable fabric gift wrapping, and learn how to wrap various objects to create a beautiful, eco-friendly gift. For ages 13 - 17.

Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Explore the Romance genre and learn about all the digital resources the library has to offer with this unique book club. We will be primarily utilizing the free digital resources Libby and Hoopla with limited hard copies available. For adults.

Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Explore the Romance genre and learn about all the digital resources the library has to offer with this unique book club. We will be primarily utilizing the free digital resources Libby and Hoopla with limited hard copies available. For ages 18+.

Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Practice and build confidence in your reading skills by reading aloud to a reading buddy for 20 minutes. A selection of books will be provided. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis. For students entering grades 1 - 6.

Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Come join us for a morning of play, curiosity, and creativity! Help children learn gross motor skills through play and enjoy a unique family bonding experience. For ages 0 - 36 months with their parent or caregiver.

Fri, May 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
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Join us for teen movie night! We will be viewing the film Ready Player One, exploring the consequences of technology run amok in this futuristic dystopia. Rated PG-13. For ages 13 - 17.

Cancelled
Wed, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Join us for a special screening of From Earth to the Universe takes the audience out to the colorful birthplaces and burial grounds of stars, and still further beyond the Milky Way to the unimaginable immensity of myriad galaxies. For ages 8 - 12.

Cancelled
Wed, May 27, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a special screening of From Earth to the Universe takes the audience out to the colorful birthplaces and burial grounds of stars, and still further beyond the Milky Way to the unimaginable immensity of myriad galaxies. For ages 8 - 12.

Sat, May 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 12 - 17.