The Summer Reading Program continues apace in July. So once again we have 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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7/2 @ 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.
7/6 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids: Mallory & McCall’s Skeleton Crew Pirate Band
Ahoy, matey! Costumes are encouraged for these musical pirate tales!
7/7 @ 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.
7/7 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer fun. Different each week.
7/9 @ 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.
7/10 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.
7/11 @ 11:00
Family Sing-a-Long
Join Librarian Ms. Allison and her ukulele in the park (next to the library) for a fun family sing-a-long of classic kid's tunes!
7/11 @ 2:00
Interview Practice
Come by for some practice answering interview type questions --- honest feedback provided.
7/13 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids: Sound Experiments
Let's learn about the science of sound with some simple experiments!
7/14 @ 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.
7/14 @ 12:00
Computer Basics
Class for computer novices.
7/14 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer fun. Different each week.
7/15 @ 3:30
Summer Fun for Kids: Capoeira
Try out Capoeira at the Library with Jessica from Capoeira Brasil of Northeast LA! Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art with elements of dance and music.
7/16 @ 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.
7/19 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.
7/20 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids: Make Your Own Instrument
Join us to make your own musical instrument out of everyday items.
7/21 @ 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.
7/21 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer fun. Different each week.
7/23 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Come learn techniques to ease your tension and stress and improve your balance and breathing. Today is the last session.
7/23 @ 6:00
Internet Security Class
Come learn how to be safe(r) online.
7/25 @ 1:00
Summer Fun for Kids: Finale Party
Games! Prizes! and Raffle! celebrating the end of our summer fun and reading program!
7/25 @ 3:00
Arroyo Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of John Irving’s A Prayer for Owen Meany.
7/27 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Kids: Encore! Bubbles.
All great musical efforts deserve an encore, so please join us to make Bubble Wands and create giant bubbles!
7/28 @ 4:00
Summer Fun for Teens
Teens! Come to the library for some unspecified summer fun. Different each week.
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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 July we will be working on a music video project on 7/2 and 7/9. On 7/16 we will be exploring world music. We will be planning and creating an advertisement for the 2016 Summer Reading Program on 7/23 & 7/30.
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.
