Friday, January 30, 2015

Library Events in February…

(Mark your calendars accordingly)

The library has a number of interesting events planned in January.  I thought I’d take a minute and give you a run down so you could plan ahead.  Let’s start with the non-repeating events:

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2/7 @ 3:00
UCLA Gluck String Quartet
Join us for a delightful musical interlude.

2/10 @ 4:00
Teen Craft Program
Teens. Join us for an afternoon of crafty stylings.

2/10 @ 6:30
RazorCake Zine Reading
Join us for a reading event featuring Myriam Gurba, Rebecca Peloquin, Jessica Ceballos, Daniel Warren, Sharif Dumani, and Rene Navarro.

2/21 @ 10:00
SAT Practice Test
Prepare for the actual SAT.  Take a full version of the SAT test in testing conditions.  Practice tests will be scored and feedback will be provided.

2/26 from 5:00-7:00
Telescope Night
The Sidewalk Astronomers will be here with their telescopes.  Drop by for a close up glimpse of the night sky (weather permitting) and bring your questions about all things astronomical.

2/28 @ 3:00
Arroyo Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of the book The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson.


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Covered California
During the Covered California enrollment period a number of outside partners will be teaming up with the library to offer enrollment assistance.  In February that assistance will be available:
Monday, 2/2 from 4:00-7:00
Wednesday, 2/4 from 4:00-7:00

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Each month the library also has a number of ongoing classes & events.  They are:

Make it Mondays - - - Mondays at 4:00
Join us each Monday for a hands on activity.  In February we will be attempting a building block challenge, crafting a valentine card, and designing a bookmark.

Little Ones’ Storytime - - - Wednesdays at 10:30 & 11:30
Little Ones’ 3 and under & their grownups are invited to join us for stories, music, & games.  We offer two sessions, pick the one that is convenient for you.

STAR Volunteer Readers - - - Available on Wednesdays at 3:00 on Saturdays at 2:00
STAR readers present the fun of storytelling and reading to children one-on-one or in small groups. Kids earn a free book to keep after 3 visits.

Fun With Tablets - - - Thursdays at 4:00
People of all ages are invited to join us as we explore tablet computers by accomplishing an interesting task.  If you have a project in mind suggest it & we might give it a try.

Drop in Computer Lab - - - Fridays at 3:30
Bring your questions about computers, tablets, eReaders, or other electronic devices.  We will do our best to help you figure out answers. 

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Please do not hesitate to call the library at 323-255-0537 if you have any questions or would like more information.  Remember that you can always check the Branch Page (http://www.lapl.org/branches/arroyo-seco) on the LAPL website for upcoming events or check out the Master Calendar (http://www.lapl.org/whats-on/calendar) where you can search for something specific across multiple branches.