Friday, May 27, 2022

Arroyo Seco Library Summer Reading Challenge Programs

(for Adults – though everyone is welcome)


We will be having a number of interesting programs as part of the summer reading challenge.  This year’s theme is express yourself & hopefully the programming will help meet that challenge. Feel free to join us for any or all of them.  Specific program details:

    Public Speaking Learning Circle / Tuesdays at 6pm, June 14 - July 12   
Improve and enhance your public-speaking skills with time-tested techniques and strategies used by Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., and other great orators using the Great Courses’ Art of Public Speaking. Watch 1 episode each week and then meet up to share what you’ve learned & deliver a speech of your own.  Via Zoom. Email ayosco@lapl.org to register

    Highland Park Mural Walk / Saturday, July 9 at 9:30am & Thursday, July 14 at 6pm    
Take a walk with us and both get exercise and explore art throughout Highland Park. We’ll meet in the library foyer.

    Bead Making / Saturday, July 16 at 3pm    
Showcase your creativity by designing and making beads from recycled paper. In person, library meeting room.

    Mosaic Mural / All July at tables in children’s area culminating on Thursday, July 21 at 3pm    
Express yourself! Fill a sheet with a drawing that show cases you, your dreams, & your love of our city and see that sheet become part of a larger community art piece. In person children's area & library meeting room

    Roots & Rhythm with Louie Cruz Beltran / Saturday, July 30 at 3pm   
Find your own beat! Come enjoy a humor & rhythm filled presentation about percussion music. In person library meeting room.