Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Library Events in August…

(Mark your calendars accordingly)

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

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8/2 @ 2:00
Game Day
Join us for a fun afternoon of cribbage and scrabble.  If you’ve a favorite board game of your own, bring it along.

8/7 from 1:30-5:30
Sign up for MediCal and CalFresh
Eligibility specialists from the LA County Department of Public Social Services will be on hand to help you and your family sign up for Medi-Cal, Covered California, CalFresh, and other government assistance programs.

8/8 @ 2:00
Song-A-Day for a Month --- The Concert
Song A Day is a challenge for musicians to compose original songs every day for a month and upload them to  www.songadayforamonth.com.  This concert is a celebration of our July session. Over a dozen participants will perform their favorite songs composed during the month of July.

8/13 @ 6:00
Drop in Computer Lab (extra session)
Bring your questions about computers, tablets, eReaders, or other electronic devices.  We will do our best to help you figure out answers.

8/16 from 1:00-5:00
Sign up for MediCal and CalFresh
Eligibility specialists from the LA County Department of Public Social Services will be on hand to help you and your family sign up for Medi-Cal, Covered California, CalFresh, and other government assistance programs.

8/17 @ 6:30
Managed Care Seminar
Join us to learn how managed care works.

8/18 @ 4:00
Teen Program
Cartoons & popcorn today. 

8/22 @ 2:00
Drop in Computer Lab (extra session)
Bring your questions about computers, tablets, eReaders, or other electronic devices.  We will do our best to help you figure out answers.

8/22 @ 3:00
Arroyo Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges & Joe Sacco.

8/23 @ 2:00
Game Day
Join us for a fun afternoon of cribbage and scrabble.  If you’ve a favorite board game of your own, bring it along.

8/25 @ 6:00
Drop in Computer Lab (extra session)
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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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 Tuesdays at 5:30, 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 - - - 1st & 3rd Thursdays at 4:00
Join us for a tablet based activity.  Your suggestions for future projects welcome.

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.