High school students can engage with each other and youth advocacy leaders from PEN America in this workshop designed to discuss and counter growing threats to the freedom to read in California and nationwide. Featuring author Sherri L. Smith.
Banned Books Week offers an opportunity for readers to voice censorship concerns, celebrate free expression, and show their communities the importance of intellectual freedom. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Learn about Banned Books Week, an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Afterwards, create your own Banned Books themed bumper stickers.
For ages 13 - 17.
Banned Books Week offers an opportunity for readers to voice censorship concerns, celebrate free expression, and show their communities the importance of intellectual freedom. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Creative journaling is a form of self-expression that allows you to record your thoughts, feelings, & ideas. Join us to make your own journal and celebrate Banned Books Week. All materials will be provided. While supplies last. For teens ages 13–17.
In honor of Banned Books Week learn about efforts to fight for the freedom to read. Afterwards we will decorate river rocks to create your own banned books rock garden. For teens ages 13 - 17.
Sept 23 - 28 is Banned Books Week, so come enjoy an ice cream while learning about and reading aloud passages from books that have been banned! For ages 13 - 17.
Join Skye Patrick, County Librarian & LA County Library CEO, for a thought-provoking conversation with award-winning YA author Aminah Mae Safi, whose body of work highlights the experiences and voices of diverse protagonists.
It's the last day of Banned Books Week, so join us to celebrate the freedom to read and test your knowledge of the library as you race to find items the fastest! For ages 13 and up
High school students can engage with each other and youth advocacy leaders from PEN America in this workshop designed to discuss and counter growing threats to the freedom to read in California and nationwide. Featuring Pickle the Drag Queen!