(Mark your calendars accordingly)
June marks the beginning of the Summer Reading Program (by the way --- Be sure to come down and get
all your family kids & teens signed up to participate). This means June is also a month with
many, many programs. 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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6/5 from 1:30 to 5:30
Healthy Friday
DPSS Outreach staff will be here to accept your CalFresh and
Medi-Cal applications and to answer all your questions about these programs.
6/8 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids:
One World Rhythm
Make rhythms with this interactive music program.
6/9 from 10:00-12:00
Marketing: Planning
for Long Term Profitability
A workshop that will be an interactive experience in
building a strategy for the long term profitability of your business. Workshop presented by Mayor’s Office of
Economic Development & High Point Marketing. RSVP via http://tinyurl.com/marketingjune9.
6/9 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer
fun. Different each week.
6/11 @ 6:00
Computer Basics
An introduction to computer usage. Topics covered include
the use of the keyboard and mouse, computer concepts and navigation skills, and
basic Internet navigation.
6/14 from 1:30 to
5:00
Healthy Sunday
DPSS Outreach staff will be here to accept your CalFresh and
Medi-Cal applications and to answer all your questions about these programs.
6/15 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids:
Zumba
Wear loose clothing for this dance class inspired by Latin
rhythms.
6/16 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer
fun. Different each week.
6/16 @ 6:30
Family Sing-a-long
Sing and play with musical instruments.
6/20 @ 2:00
Introduction to
Genealogy
Learn the basics about using the Ancestry Database for
genealogical research.
6/21 @ 1:30
Make Music LA: The
Andersons
The Andersons are the product of '70s one-hit wonder Barry
Chadwick and they play a unique blend of rock, pop, and soul tunes for dance
and romance.
6/21 @ 3:15
Make Music LA:
Mariachi Lindas Mexicanas
The Mariachi Lindas Mexicanas are an all-women band
performing Mariachi hits from Mexico.
6/22 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids:
Twinkle Toes Dance Class
Learn new dance moves from a local dance company.
6/23 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Come learn techniques to ease your tension and stress and
improve your balance and breathing. There will be Tuesday / Thursday sessions
through 7/23.
6/23 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer
fun. Different each week.
6/25 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Come learn techniques to ease your tension and stress and
improve your balance and breathing. There will be Tuesday / Thursday sessions
through 7/23.
6/27 @ 3:00
Arroyo Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of the book The Sound of
Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez.
6/28 @ 2:00
All about
Spreadsheets
Learn how to plan a basic spreadsheet, use formulas &
functions, format it nicely, & even throw in a chart.
6/29 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids:
Puppet Show
Puppet show featuring original songs and handmade puppets.
6/30 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Come learn techniques to ease your tension and stress and
improve your balance and breathing. There will be Tuesday / Thursday sessions
through 7/23.
6/30 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer
fun. Different each week.
6/30 @ 6:00
Reading by Local LGBT
Writers
Join us for a reading with local writers Seth Fischer, Kyle
Sawyer and Melissa Chadburn, in honor of LGBT Heritage Month.
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Each month the library also has a number of ongoing classes & events. They are:
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 Thursdays 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
In June we will be working on a scratch animation book
advertisement on 6/11 and 6/18. On 6/29
we will be planning a music video which we will go on to film (7/2) and edit
(7/9).
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.
