Calendar of Events

ON-GOING

Mon – Fri

2–4, 3–5, 4–6, or 5–7 pm

GAB* – Grandparents and Books. Read to children.

*Please call to confirm hours: (818) 340-9386.

Mon

10–11:30 am

GAB with Preschool Storytime & Grandma Judie's fun and games

JANUARY

Mon 

Jan 16

Library closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No Preschool Storytime

Mon

Jan 23

10:30 am

Preschool Storytime resumes regular schedule. Ages 2–5

Wed

Jan 25

6:15–7:45 pm

Book Discussion GroupThe Glass Castleby Jeannette Walls. Adults

Thu

Jan 26

4:00 pm

Tales of Asia & the Pacific – Join Storyteller Barbara Wong for rollicking Hawaiian and Chinese folk adventures, spoofs, and riddles. All ages

Fri

Jan 27

5:30–7 pm

FRIENDS PRE-SALE SUPER USED BOOK SALE

Sat

Jan 28

10 am–2 pm

SUPER USED BOOK SALE

FEBRUARY

Mon

EVERY

10:30 am

Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5

Mon

Feb 6

7:00 pm

Friends Board Meeting

Thu

Feb 9

4:00 pm

Music Americana – Come sing along with American music masters Clabe Hangan & Ray DeLa Paz as they present the history of a people who sang their way to freedom. All ages

Mon

Feb 13

10:30 am

Special Valentine's Storytime with Grandma Judie. Ages 2–5

Mon

Feb 20

Library closed for Presidents’ Day. No Preschool Storytime

Wed

Feb 22

6:15–7:45 pm

Book Discussion GroupThe Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant. Adults

Mon

Feb 27

10:30 am

Preschool Storytime resumes regular schedule. Ages 2–5

MARCH

Mon

EVERY

10:30 am

Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5

Mon

Mar 6

7:00 pm

Friends Board Meeting

Wed

Mar 15

6:30 pm

Friends General Membership Meeting with speaker below

Wed

Mar 15

7:00 pm

An Evening with Alan Lawrence Sitomer, award-winning teacher and author, who will introduce his new novel and discuss his innovative educational methods. Teens especially welcome

Wed

Mar 22

6:15–7:45 pm

Book Discussion GroupShadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate by Bob Woodward. Adults

Mon

Mar 27

Library closed for Cesar Chavez Day. No Preschool Storytime

Thu

Mar 30

4:00 pm

The Science and Magic of BubblesBubble Mania & Co. shares the fun of bubbles and how they work. Be put inside a real bubble! All ages

APRIL

Mon

EVERY

10:30 am

Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5

Mon

April 3

7:00 pm

Friends Board Meeting

Fri

April 7

5:30–7 pm

FRIENDS PRE-SALE SUPER USED BOOK SALE – Sorry, CANCELLED.

Sat

April 8

10 am–2 pm

SUPER USED BOOK SALE – Sorry, CANCELLED.

Wed

April 26 

6:15–7:45 pm

Book Discussion GroupTitle to be announced. Adults

Love to Discuss What You've Read?
Prefer to Read What You Like to Discuss?

You belong in the Platt Branch Book Club.
Join in the book selections and discussions, and meet Adult Librarian Sherry Brent, who leads the group.

For more information, visit Sherry at the Reference Desk or call her at (818) 340-9386.

 
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