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Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
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.

Fri, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
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.

Tue, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton 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, overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13 - 17.

Tue, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
Get inspired and make science fun! Join us as we explore STEAM concepts with a creative twist. Express your imagination through thoughtful and engaging science and technology projects and expand your knowledge along the way! For ages 13 – 17.

Thu, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
City Terrace Library - Meeting Room
Have you ever wondered what goes into creating your favorite comics? Join us as award-winning artist David G. Brown teaches you the tricks of the trade used to create comics, storyboards and animation!  For ages 13 – 17. 

Fri, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join us to prepare for life in the workplace. We’ll cover interview tips and workplace etiquette and guide you to creating a professional resume. Participants will receive a free flash drive with resources to help you get started. For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
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.

Wed, May 06, 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, May 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Join us to create the perfect spring gift with these delicate rose cookies that are sure to impress. We'll make samples while our expert baker Phoebe Chow teaches you all the techniques you’ll need to re-create them at home. For ages 13 – 17.

Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate spring and appreciate our most beloved flower, the rose. Join us as artist Claudia Hindu walks us through sculpting your very own clay rose to paint and take home! For ages 13 – 17. 

Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
City Terrace Library - Meeting Room
Join us to prepare for life in the workplace. We’ll cover interview tips and workplace etiquette and guide you to creating a professional resume. Participants will receive a free flash drive with resources to help you get started. For ages 13 – 17.

Fri, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join us for an afternoon of gaming. We’ve got your favorite games on Nintendo Switch including Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 and Mario Party. Test your skills, meet up with other gamers and try some new games at the library. For ages 13 – 17.

Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17.

Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
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.

Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
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.

Thu, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
City Terrace 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 overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17.