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ON-GOING |
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Mon–Sat |
2–4, 3–5, 4–6, and/or 5–7 pm |
GAB* – Grandparents and Books. Grandmas & grandpas read to children. *Please call to confirm hours: (818) 340-9386. |
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Mon |
10:30–11 am |
GAB with Preschool Storytime & Grandma Judie's fun and games |
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MAY |
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Mon |
May 21 |
10:30 am |
PreSchool Storytime with songs, feltboard tales, fingerplays & more. Ages 2–5 |
Mon |
May 21 |
6:45 pm |
Friends General Membership Meeting with speaker below |
Mon |
May 21 |
7:00 pm |
An evening with Carolyn See – Don't miss the chance to experience this author's acclaimed wit and insights firsthand. Adults |
Wed |
May 23 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Sailing the Wine Dark Sea by Thomas Cahill. Adults |
Thu |
May 24 |
4:00 pm |
One World Rhythm –Come have fun playing and learning about drums and other percussion instruments. Children of all ages |
Mon |
May 28 |
Library Closed for Memorial Day. No Preschool Storytime |
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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 2 |
1:00 pm |
Jazz 2 Concert POSTPONED indefinitely. Contact YA Librarian Elliott Gordon for more information. |
Mon |
June 4 |
7:00 pm |
Friends Board Meeting |
Mon |
June 25 |
Children's Reading Club 2007 sign ups begin and materials available across from the Reference Desk. Join! Read! Win prizes! |
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Tue |
June 26 |
7:00 pm |
Special Author Event – Bob Shrum, No Excuses: Concessions of a Serial Campaigner, presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. Adults |
Wed |
June 27 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Vanishing Act by Jodi Picoult. Adults |
Thu |
June 28 |
4:00 pm |
Around the World with the Reptile Family – Meet and get to know more about live reptiles, amphibians, and spiders! Children of all ages |
JULY |
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Mon |
EVERY |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5 |
Wed |
July 4 |
Library Closed for Independence Day. |
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Mon |
July 9 |
Teen Reading Club 2007 sign ups begin and materials available across from the Reference Desk. Join! Read! Design a bookpack! Win prizes! |
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Thu |
July 19 |
4:00 pm |
Children's Author & Illustrator Stephanie Gwyn Brown, Professor Aesop's the Crow and the Pitcher , reads and discusses her work. Age 5 and up |
Wed |
July 25 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Chinese Lessons by John Pomfret. 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 6 |
7:00 pm |
Friends Board Meeting |
Thu |
Aug 9 |
4:00 pm |
“Scat Tracker” Nature Detective, Solving the Mysteries of the Animal Kingdom – Meet live animals! Uncover signs and clues to learn more about animals with Cheryl Rendes, the Scat Tracker. Age 5 and up |
Wed |
Aug 22 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell. Adults |
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