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César E. Chávez Library Events 2008


Monday, March 24 -
Saturday, March 29

Cesar Chavez Display
Browse children's books and images of the life and times of Cesar Chavez all week during Cesar Chavez Community Service Week.

Pico Rivera Library
9001 Mines Ave.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 942-7394
Tuesday, March 25
3:30 p.m.

Journey to America
A hands-on interactive performance using Pre-Hispanic wind and percussion instruments by Martin Espino.

Bell Library
4411 E. Gage Ave.
Bell, CA 90201
(323) 560-2149

Tuesday, March 25
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Family Storytime - A Day in His Shoes: Learn About the Life of Cesar Chavez
Watch a skit of the story Harvesting Hope by Kathleen Krull. An art activity will follow.
El Monte Library
3224 N. Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 444-9506
Wednesday, March 26
6:30 p.m.
Cesar Chavez Storytime

East Los Angeles Library
4837 E. Third St.
Los Angeles, CA 90022
(323) 264-0155

Wednesday, March 26
6:30 p.m.

Adelante! Let's Go! by Makinto
A bilingual musical tour of the history of Hispanic Americans with Makinto.

Newhall Library
22704 W. Ninth St.
Newhall, CA 91321
(661) 259-0750

Thursday, March 27
3:00 p.m.

Stories of Cesar Chavez
Fred Blanco depicts the life of Cesar Chavez in this bilingual, one-man performance. The story blends fact with fiction as we join Cesar during one of the most difficult times of his life.

South Ell Monte Library
1430 N. Central Ave.
South El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 443-4158
Thursday, March 27
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
The History of Chicano Rock and Roll in Southern California
Highlights the contributions of Chicano Culture to Rock and Roll Music.
San Fernando Library
217 N. Maclay Ave.
San Fernando, CA 91340
(818) 365-6928
Saturday, March 29
11:00 a.m.
Cesar Chavez Birthday Party
A special storytime begins at 11:00 a.m. followed by a performance featuring the dance group Folklorico at 1:00 p.m..
East Los Angeles Library
Chicano Resource Center
4837 E. Third St.
Los Angeles, CA 90022
(323) 264-0155
Saturday, March 29
2:00 p.m.
Storytime & Art Activity
Listen to bilingual stories, create a portrait of Cesar Chavez and play lotería (bingo) to win prizes.
Bell Gardens Library
7110 S. Garfield Ave.
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
(562) 927-1309
Saturday, March 29
2:00 p.m.

Adelante! Let's Go! by Makinto
A bilingual musical tour of the history of Hispanic Americans with Makinto.

Leland R. Weaver Library
4035 Tweedy Blvd.
South Gate, CA 90280
(323) 567-8853

Monday, March 31
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Adelante! Let's Go! by Makinto
A bilingual musical tour of the history of Hispanic Americans with Makinto.
San Fernando Library
217 N. Maclay Ave.
San Fernando, CA 91340
(818) 365-6928

 


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