ON-GOING |
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Mon – Fri |
3–5 or 4–6 pm |
GAB* – Grandparents and Books. Read to children. *Please call to confirm hours: (818) 340-9386. |
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Sat |
12:30–2 pm |
GAB* – Grandparents and Books. Read to children. *Please call to confirm hours: (818) 340-9386. |
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Mon |
10–11:30 am |
GAB with Preschool Storytime & Grandma Judie's fun and games |
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JUNE |
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Mon |
EVERY |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5 |
Sat |
June 4 |
12 n–4 pm |
LA Kids Read Festival – Central Library downtown. Activities galore from an African drum circle and circus clowns, to storytellers, the WONKAmobile, puppet and magic shows, and crafts. All ages |
Mon |
June 6 |
Sign-ups for Children's Reading Club begin. No Preschool Storytime |
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Mon |
June 6 |
7:00 pm |
Friends Board Meeting |
Thur |
June 9 |
4:30 pm |
Alligator Al – Come meet new live animal friends you can see, learn about, and touch! All Ages |
Fri |
June 10 |
5:30–7 pm |
FRIENDS PRE-SALE SUPER USED BOOK SALE |
Sat |
June 11 |
10 am–2 pm |
SUPER USED BOOK SALE |
Sat |
June 18 |
8:45 am–2:30 pm |
Special Members’ Central Library Tour |
Wed |
June 22 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Reading Lolita in Teheran by Azar Nafisi. Adults |
Thur |
June 30 |
4:30 pm |
Bob Harrison—The ABC's of the Do Ra Me's – Come explore fun songs and learn about music! All ages |
JULY |
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Mon |
EVERY |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5 |
Mon |
July 4 |
Library closed for Independence Day. No Preschool Storytime |
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Thur |
July 14 |
4:30 pm |
Geebo, The Clown – Balloon sculptures, amazing illusions featuring live animals, and lots of laughs. All ages |
Thur |
July 21 |
4:00 pm |
Swords & Swordplay II – Master sword and stunt men Michael John & Rand MacPherson return with more sword history and demonstrations. Young Adults |
Wed |
July 27 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Bel Canto by Ann Patchett. Adults |
AUGUST |
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Mon |
EVERY |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5 |
Mon |
Aug 1 |
7:00 pm |
Friends Board Meeting |
Thur |
Aug 11 |
4:30 pm |
The Little Puppet Shop with Jim Peace: “The Animal Jamboree” – Join Sam and a magical talking book on a journey around the world to meet different animals and hear them play instruments! All ages |
Wed |
Aug 24 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Forever by Pete Hamill. Adults |
LOOKING AHEAD TO OCTOBER |
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Tue |
Oct 18 |
6:30 pm |
Friends General Membership Meeting with speaker below |
Tue |
Oct 18 |
7:00 pm |
Sheldon Cohen – composer, conductor of the San Fernando Valley Male Chorus, and former Asst. Music Director of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show—will present a talk on music “From the Silver Screen to Broadway.” |
Humongous quantities! Extraordinary bargains!
“The Animal Jamboree”
Join Sam and a magical talking book on a journey around the world to meet different animals and hear them play instruments!
Thursday, August 11 at 4:30 pm
LA Kids Read Festival
“JamboRead” at the Central Library downtown
Saturday, June 4 at 12 noon
Preschool Storytime's fun fest of stories,
music, songs, games,
flannelboards, fingerplays, and more.
Mondays at 10:30 am
For more information contact Vicki Migliori
Children's Librarian, (818) 340-9386
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Book Club.
Join in the book selections and discussions, and meet Adult Librarian Sherry Brent, who leads the group.
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