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Community Services
Public Library the county of los angeles Public library offers special programs for children,
www.colapublib.org
teens, and adults. Please check with your local library for more information.
Los Nietos Library
11644 e. slauson avenue, Whittier, ca 90606 (562) 695-0708
Mondays and tuesdays 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wednesdays and thursdays 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
fridays and saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
sundays/Holidays closed
Sorensen Library
6934 broadway avenue, Whittier, ca 90606 (562) 695-3979
Monday - thursday 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
fridays and saturdays 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
closed sundays/Holidays
the new 10,655 square foot, $8.9 million library opened in
october 2010 replacing the former 1,048 square-foot facility.
sorensen library now includes larger reading spaces, a computer
training room, a teen area with multimedia listening and viewing
stations, self-checkout stations, a homework center, a large
community meeting room, and additional parking.
Sorensen Library Special Programs
March 2012
saturday, Mar. 10, 2012
1:00 p.m. fruit carving
Demonstration (adults)
Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2012
2:00 p.m. family Program
Program
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Afternoon Story Time
Baby Story Time
Elementary Age Book Club
Family Story Time
Parent-Toddler Workshops
Preschool Story Time
Toddler Story Time
TEEN PROGRAMS
Teen Advisory Board
Teen Book Club
Tuesdays
Days
6 week sessions
Last Fri. of month
Saturdays
Spring/Fall session
Fridays
Wednesdays
Every 1st Thurs.
Every 3rd Thurs.
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June 2012
(Jun. 20, 2012 – aug. 4, 2012)
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
summer Reading Program
(children, teens and adults)
South Whittier Library
14433 leffingwell Road, Whittier, ca 90604 (562) 946-4415
Mondays-Wednesdays 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
thursdays 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
fridays and saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
sundays/Holidays closed
Year-Round Children’s Programs
Sorensen Library Year Round Programs
2:00 p.m.
Times
Call Library for details
3:00 p.m.
11:30 a.m.
Call Library for details
10:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
3:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Try the new mobile app for smartphones!
Visit colapublib.org/mobile/ and find a library, check
your account, search the catalog, place holds, ask a
librarian, and more. Available for Apple phones and
tablets, Android phones and tablets, Blackberries and
Windows 7 phones.
Preschool Pajama Story Time
tuesdays 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Adult and Teen Programs
Please see www.colapublib.org or call (562) 946-4415
Homework Help – Grades 3rd - 6th
Monday – Wednesday 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
thursdays 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
saturdays 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Program
TEEN PROGRAMS
Cross Stitching for Teens/
Tweens
Tween Book Club
ADULT PROGRAMS
Book a Librarian: Learn basic
computer skills, one-on-one
computer instruction
Foodie Book Club
Hablemos de Libros:
Spanish Book Club
Knitting Krew:
Learn how to knit
Days
Every other Wed.
Every 3rd Thurs.
Sign up by
appointment
only
Every 3rd Wed.
Every 2nd Wed.
Saturdays
5:00 p.m.
Times
After Teen Book Club
11:00 a.m.
5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
2:00 p.m.