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Fri, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Learn about the risks of counterfeit cannabis products and how teens can recognize them. Also, learn how cannabis affects the brain and body so you can help your teens develop refusal skills to stay cannabis free. For parents & caregivers.

Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library
Whether you’re a seasoned painter or art novice, we’ve got something creative for you to enjoy. Just choose your supplies and we’ll help you find inspiration! Join us to hang out with other teens and enjoy artistic vibes. For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Rancho Dominguez Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers.

Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
Mindfulness is the intentional act of calming the mind. Join us for a brief introduction to mindfulness techniques and how you can benefit. We’ll learn some breathing exercises and practice mindfulness with a tranquil craft. For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library
Unlock your creativity at our Creative Lab for Teens, where art meets hands-on fun! Dive into the world of hand crafts and fiber crafts and discover your creative potential through crafting! For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
Get creative using paper! Join us for a hands-on workshop and you will explore the art of paper crafting through fun and engaging projects. From origami to paper quilling, we’ve got the techniques and inspiration to get you started. For ages 13 – 17.

Wed, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
Join us to learn the joy of gift giving! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or beginner, this hands-on workshop will help spark creativity and yield the perfect gift for someone’s special day, or any day at all! For ages 13 – 17.

Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Developing healthier eating habits is hard work. We've got some realistic ideas to help you to keep up with new nutrition goals. We’ll cover our available nutrition resources and start a food and recipe journal to track your progress. For ages 13-17.

Fri, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we put pen to paper and let the creativity flow. Create new worlds, dive into depths of poetry, or write your own narrative. We’ll chat about story ideas, characters and writing exercises to spark your imagination! For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library
Developing healthier eating habits is hard work. We've got some realistic ideas to help you to keep up with new nutrition goals. We’ll cover our available nutrition resources and start a food and recipe journal to track your progress. For ages 13-17.

Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers.

Wed, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers.

Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Get creative using paper! Join us for a hands-on workshop and you will explore the art of paper crafting through fun and engaging projects. From origami to paper quilling, we’ve got the techniques and inspiration to get you started. For ages 13 – 17.

Fri, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For parents & caregivers.