Friday, May 27, 2016

Library Events in June…

(Mark your calendars accordingly)

The library has some interesting events planned in June.  As always, 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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6/3 from 1:00-4:00
LA OIC Computer Boot Camp
This program puts low cost computers in the hands of low income people.  Call or drop by to sign up.

6/6 @ 4:00
Make It Mondays: Building Blocks
Come wow everyone with your solution to the building block challenge.

6/7 @ 6:00
Introduction to Excel
Formulas, functions, and more come on by for this free class on excel basics.

6/7 @ 6:30
Club de Lectores
Hay café, pastel casero, ye conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo


6/11 @ 2:00
Classical Guitar
Join us for a performance on the guitar featuring David Margolis.

6/11 @ 3:00
LGBT Poetry Read Aloud
Join us as we celebrate LGBT Heritage Month by reading the poetry of Whitman, Rich, & Lorde aloud and then discussing the works.

6/13 @ 4:00
Magic Show with Tony Daniels
Join us as we kick off the kids’ Summer Reading Program with a magic show!

6/14 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Our volunteer instructor will teach you techniques to ease your tension and stress, and improve your balance and breathing.

6/14 @ 4:00
Airbrush Tatoos
Join us as we kick off the teens’ Summer Reading Program & get yourself a cool tattoo.

6/17 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Our volunteer instructor will teach you techniques to ease your tension and stress, and improve your balance and breathing.

6/18 @ 3:00
Made in LA: Culture Shock
Culture Shock Los Angeles is a local Hip Hop dance organization dedicated to Dance Education, Community Outreach, Professional Entertainment, and the preservation of the Hip Hop Culture. Join us for an interactive demo, get your creative juices flowing, and discover dance ... Made in L.A..

6/19 @ 2:00
Zen out… Color or Zentangle
Join us for a relaxing hour of either creating a Zentangle or coloring an intricate picture. For adults.

6/20 @ 4:00
Giant Bubbles
Come learn how to create giant bubbles. Part of the summer reading program.

6/21 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Our volunteer instructor will teach you techniques to ease your tension and stress, and improve your balance and breathing.

6/21 @ 4:00
Teen Summer Reading Program

6/21 @ 6:30
Club de Lectores
Hay café, pastel casero, ye conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo

6/23 @ 6:00
Computer Basics
New to computers?  Have questions? Join us for the basics.

6/24 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Our volunteer instructor will teach you techniques to ease your tension and stress, and improve your balance and breathing.

6/25 @ 1:00
Movie
Join us for a kids’ movie. Part of the summer reading program.

6/25 @ 3:00
Arroyo Book Club
Join us as we discuss Being Mortal by Gawande.

6/27 @ 4:00
Minute to Win It Extravaganza
Join us for the next summer reading program event.

6/28 @ 10:30
Tai Chi
Our volunteer instructor will teach you techniques to ease your tension and stress, and improve your balance and breathing.

6/28 @ 4:00
Teen Summer Reading Program

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

Toddler Storytime - - - Wednesdays at 10:30 (no storytime on 6/1 or 6/8)
Little Ones’ 3 and under & their grownups are invited to join us for stories, music, & games.

Preschool Storytime - - - Wednesdays at 3:00 (no storytime on 6/1 or 6/8)
Get ready for kindergarten with stories, puppets, songs, stretches, and rhymes for children ages 3-5.

Baby Storytime - - - Thursdays at 10:30 (no storytime on 6/2 or 6/9)
Bounces, rhymes and songs for prewalkers (age 0-12 months) and their caregivers.

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.

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.