LA County Public Library

Acton Agua Dulce Library 3:30pm – 4:30pm 2024 is the zodiac year of the dragon in Chinese culture.  We will talk about what the 12 animal zodiac symbols mean and learn how the Chinese use kites.  You will then design and build your very own kite. For ages 5 - 12. Learn More  

AAD Library 4:30pm- 5:30pm Coco coir planters are made from the husks of coconuts which can be planted in the ground with no waste.  This workshop will help you start your seeds for your summer garden using this environmentally friendly material. For adults. Learn More

AAD Library 1pm – 2:30pm, Join us for our first Summer Discovery program where you get to join Drones4kids for a brand new drone-flying program in the library community room! Come, fly a drone, and learn how drones are utilized in different careers. For ages 5 – 17. Learn More

AAD Library 4-5pm, Terrariums are a great way to add a little greenery to your desk. Join us as we make some colorful succulent sand terrariums. Learn about the history of terrariums and their growth in popularity over the years. Ages 13 – 17 Learn More

Acton Agua Dulce Library 5pm – 6pm Join us as Chef Andy Matsuda from the Sushi Chef Institute who will teach the basics of sushi preparation. For adults.  Learn More

AAD Library 3pm – 4pm, Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of the sea? This Summer Discovery Program will teach you about the fascinating animals that inhabit the ocean and create your very own undersea ecosystem. For ages 5 - 12. Learn More

AAD Library 3:30pm – 4:30pm, Summer Discovery at the library finds us uncovering your hidden superhero. Today you create your own superhero identity complete with mask and cape, design your own side kick, and have fun with various other activities. For ages 5 – 12. Learn More

AAD Library 4:00pm- 5:00pm, Inspired by our One Book, One County book, L.A. Weather by María Amparo Escandón. For adults. Learn More

AAD Library 4-5pm, Learn about Morse code and create a top-secret accessory. Write your name or favorite phrase using beads and the rules of Morse code. You’ll leave with a new piece of jewelry that only those who understand Morse code can decipher! For ages 13 – 17. Learn More

Acton Agua Dulce Library 2pm – 3pm, Join gardener Joan Borgman for a hands-on workshop and make your own beautiful succulent terrariums to take home! You'll learn how to care for your succulents and how to help them grow.  All materials will be provided. For adults. Learn More

Acton Agua Dulce Library 11am – 11:30am, Summer Discovery has us exploring rainbows. An experiment that includes chemistry and fine motor skills to boot! This fizzy rainbow activity is an excellent and easy way to explore rainbows with your preschoolers. For ages 3 - 5. Learn More

Acton Agua Dulce Library 4pm – 5pm, Make your own bird feeder, create a fly through restaurant for our avian neighbors, and learn the different methods of bird identification with library books and smartphone apps.  For adults. Learn More