Central Library
630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, 90071; (213) 228-7000
Saturday, October 10, 2009
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE
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If cooler days make you want to sing. Join the Los Angeles Central Library staff for stories, poems, a puppet show and plenty of songs.
Sylmar Branch Library
14561 Polk St., Sylmar, 91342; (818) 367-6102
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
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Pacoima Branch Library
13605 Van Nuys Blvd., Pacoima, 91331; (818) 899-5203
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Ages: 1-12
Cost: FREE
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The makers of the family film, Labou, will be on hand to show clips from the movie, explain how puppets are made and then help you make your own Labou puppet to take home! The makers of LaBou the Movie will be showing children how to make their own Labou paper bag puppets. Ages up to 12. Space is limited to the first 30 children! Sign up with the Children’s Librarian anytime beforehand.
Los Feliz Branch Library
1874 Hillhurst Ave., Los Angeles, 90027; (323) 913-4710
Monday, October 5, 2009
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE
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Get a little bit of art from your local library with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A LACMA representative will instruct your kids about art with an Italian focus.
West Hollywood Park
647 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood
Sunday, October 4, 2009
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE admission
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The West Hollywood Book Fair never fails to provide an abundance of stages, entertainment and of course today’s hottest authors. This year, the Kids’ Stage is even better than ever with storytelling, music, theater & dance. Arts, crafts & games hosted by exhibitors. Get complete information for the Kid Stage schedule HERE.
Also look out for the Whooza Kooza Crew roaming the grounds of the Book Fair from 12pm-2pm, providing an exciting glimpse of Cirque du Soleil’s new show KOOZA, which is coming to LA in mid October. Get into the act and pose for photos with the Whooza Kooza Crew for your chance to win a pair of free tickets.
The West Hollywood Book Fair schedule includes a full day’s worth of programming for 15 Stages! These include:
* 8 Author Panel & Special Guest Stages
* 3 Live Theater, Poetry, Storytelling, Readings & Comedy Stages
* The Kids’ Stage
* The Ghost Story Telling Tent
* The Teen Stage
* The Writing Workshop Room
