Events with a colored background have been canceled (yellow) or changed (cyan) since the newsletter was printed. Events with blue type are subject to change (check this calendar before attending)
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 |
10:30–11:00 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 |
Mon |
June 2 |
7:00 pm |
Friends Board Meeting |
Tues |
June 3 |
7 am – 8 pm |
State & Local Primary Election – Vote at your local precinct. |
Tues |
June 10 |
10:30 am |
Computer Class – Beginning e-mail. Sign up at Reference Desk. |
Thur |
June 12 |
6:45 pm |
Friends General Membership Meeting with Board elections & speaker below. |
Thur |
June 12 |
7:00 pm |
Maestro James Domine, Music Director of the San Fernando Valley Symphony, examines “The Trend in the Development of Popular Music.” Adults |
Tues |
June 17 |
7:00 pm |
Special Live LA Opera Recital – Three Company artists will perform some of opera's greatest hits and highlights of the '08 – '09 LA Opera season. All ages |
Sat |
June 21 |
3:00 pm |
Saturday Afternoon Recorder Concert – Celebrate Summer Solstice with Recorder Players West's “Sumer is Icumen In!” program. Adults |
Mon |
June 23 |
Children's Reading Club Sign-ups Begin – Materials across from Reference |
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Tues |
June 24 |
10:30 am |
Computer Class – Learning the LAPL catalog. Sign up at Reference Desk. |
Wed |
June 25 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – The Last Chinese Chef by Nicole Mones. Adults |
Thu |
June 26 |
4:00 pm |
Children's Reading Club Kick-Off: Georgette Baker's “Magical South American Jungle” – Travel afar on the wings of story & song.All ages |
JULY |
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Children's Boutique projects begin this month. See page 8. |
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Mon |
EVERY |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5 |
Fri |
July 4 |
Library closed for Independence Day. |
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Tues |
July 8 |
10:30 am |
Computer Class – Surfing Internet travel sites. Sign up at Reference Desk. |
Tues |
July 22 |
10:30 am |
Computer Class – Using Databases: NoveList. Sign up at Reference Desk. |
Wed |
July 23 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – The Tender Bar by J. R. Moehringer. Adults |
Thu |
July 31 |
4:00 pm |
Children's Reading Club Grand Finale: Wonderworld Walking Puppet Theatre's “Silly Spy Magic Guy”! – Great fun for all. Plus reading awards and prizes. All ages |
AUGUST |
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Mon |
EVERY |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime – Fun activities every week except as noted. Ages 2–5 |
Mon |
Aug 4 |
7:00 pm |
Friends Board Meeting |
Tues |
Aug 12 |
10:30 am |
Computer Class – E-mail. Sign up at Reference Desk. |
Thu |
Aug 21 |
4:00 pm |
Bubble Mania returns with Bubbles! Bubbles! And More Bubbles! – Have fun with bubbles of all shapes and sizes while learning what makes the magic work. All ages |
Tues |
Aug 26 |
10:30 am |
Computer Class – Learning the LAPL catalog. Sign up at Reference Desk. |
Wed |
Aug 27 |
6:15–7:45 pm |
Book Discussion Group – What Is the What? by Dave Eggers. Adults |
You belong in the Platt Branch
Book Discussion Group.
Join in the book selections and discussions, and meet Elaine Corman, who leads the group.
For more information, email Elaine.
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