The County Library celebrates children, families and reading on April 30, 2013. Join us at the Library during April and May to celebrate children and books! All events are free.
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Wednesday, April 17, 4:00 PM | - Día del los Niños with Danza Aztec Xochipilli
Traditional music stories and dance performed in indigineous costumes. A fun way for everyone to learn about the proud traditions of the Aztec people.
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Wednesday, April 17, 4:00 PM | - Día de los Niños/Day of the Child - Living in your Community
Westlake Village Library presents a celebration of Family and Living Responsibly within your Community, in conjunction with Día de los Niños & National Library Week, and sponsored by the Friends of the Westlake Village Library. Bring in and recycle a newspaper we will be making biodegradable paper pots with them so that you can take and plant seedlings, and then we will be decorating a terra cotta pot for your homes.
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Saturday, April 20, 2:30 PM | - Día de Los Niños withThe ABC's of Do Re Mi's
Celebrate our commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books, languages and cultures with this FREE program for all ages! Join Bob Harrison for this fun-filled musical program which encourages kids to read!
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Saturday, April 20, 3:00 PM | - Musical Barnyard Show for Children's Day/Dia Celebration
Celebrate Children's Day, Book Day/Día de los Niños, Día de los libros with a delightful program for all young children with "Musical Barnyard" followed by a live farm petting zoo. Children will make simple art projects and receive a special treat.
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Tuesday, April 23, 6:30 PM | - Celebrate Día De Los Niños!
Celebrate the Día De Los Niños or Day of the Child at the Library! Support family literacy by joining us for stories, art, and more!
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Wednesday, April 24, 3:30 PM | - Día de Los Niños/Día de Los Libros Celebration
Join us for a special storytime to celebrate Dia de Los Ninos/Día de Los Libros! Children will receive a free book (while supplies last) and refreshments will be served!
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Wednesday, April 24, 4:00 PM | - El día de los niños/El día de los libros
Celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros with Karen Rae Kraut, a performer who combines songs, stories, and movement into a fun show for kids and families.
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Wednesday, April 24, 4:00 PM | - Día de los Niños Storytime
Come and join us for Storytime every Wednesday! Enrich your child's learning with books, songs, and fun games! Kids will make their own art work to take home at the end of the program.
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Wednesday, April 24, 4:00 PM | - Celebrate! Dia De Los Ninos/Dia De Los Libros

After School Stories & Art Celebrate children around the world with books and art! Come listen to stories about wishes and dreams and make a Milagros - a very special art activity encompassing the wishes and dreams of children. Ages 6 to 12 years.
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Thursday, April 25, 4:00 PM | - Dia los ninos/Dia los libros Children's Day/Book Day Reading Circle for Children
Children will be able to participate in a reading circle, where eveyone reads aloud together. After the reading, they will be able to do an art activity. Every child who participates in the reading will receive a free giveaway book!
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Thursday, April 25, 4:00 PM | - Día de los Niños Art Activity
Join us for a special Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros event, celebrating children, books, and the library. Book giveaway and special art activity.
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Thursday, April 25, 4:00 PM | - Rafael & Katia's Magic Show
The Library is celebrating Día de los Niños with Rafael & Katia's Magic Show. The magic, music and dancing will emphasize the importance of books and reading. Each child attending will receive a book, while supplies last. This event is free and will be conducted in both Spanish and English. Call 661-948-5029, Children's department for further information.
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Thursday, April 25, 6:30 PM | - Children's Day / Dia de los Ninos Storytime
Join us as we celebrate Children's Day / Dia de los Ninos! Kids and their families will enjoy multicultural stories, songs and an art activity. All children will receive a free book and parents will be given valuable information about literacy.
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Thursday, April 25, 6:30 PM | - Dia de los Ninos/Children's Day Storytime
Join us as we celebrate Dia de los Ninos / Children's Day with multicultural stories, songs and an art activity. All children in attendance will receive a free book!
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Saturday, April 27, 10:00 AM | - Día de los Niños
1:00-2:00 PM Nifty Balloons 2:00-4:00 PM Face Painting by Full Spectrum Art Activity - Actividad de Arte Wheel of Reading - Rueda de Lectura Book Giveaway for Children - Regalo de Libros a niños Free Gifts - Regalos Gratis For the Whole Family
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Saturday, April 27, 1:00 PM | - We Tell Stories Presents 'Cuentos de la Familia'/'Stories of the Family'
Join us for our Dia de los Libros / Dia de los Niños event with We Tell Stories! Fun for the whole family as We Tell Stories weaves tales about what makes families strong and unique.
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Saturday, April 27, 1:00 PM | - Dia de los Niños: Children's Book Day Fiesta!
Join us as we celebrate Children's Book Day/Dia de los Niños with stories,, art activities, and a book giveaway! No reservation required.
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Saturday, April 27, 1:30 PM | - Día de los Niños Celebration
Celebrate Day of the Child/Day of the Book at the Library! We will be beginning the festivities outdoors in our parking lot with art activities, book giveaways and special performances by the Belvedere Middle School Drumline and Belvedere Middle School Rock Bands. We then invite you to come inside the library to enjoy a perfomance by Katia & Rafael the Mariachi Magicians. Arrive early to browse and buy from the City Terrace Friends of the Library book sale. The entire family is welcome! Co-sponsered by the City Terrace Friends of the Library.
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Saturday, April 27, 2:00 PM | - Family storytime - Día de los Niños, Diá de los Libros
Storytime: Hear stories in English and Spanish
Other Activities: Play Lotería (Bingo) Art Activity:Playtime
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Saturday, April 27, 2:00 PM | - Día de los Niños: Children's Day Book Fiesta!
Join us as we celebrate Día de los Niños/Children's Day with stories, art activities, and a book giveaway for all children attending.
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Saturday, April 27, 2:00 PM | - Celebrate Día de los Niños/Día de los libros
The Library celebrates "Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros" (Children's Day/Book Day). This celebration is part of a national campaign that emphasizes the importance of literacy for children. The afternoon is full of exciting, fun and free activities for children and families. There will be music, dancing, cuentos (storytelling), face painting and book give aways. Plan activities include: Folkloric Children Dancers from the Tierra Blanca Arts Center, Storytime para los niños by REFORMA, LA Chapter, Face Painting for the little ones by artist, Charlotte Cano from CCBluu Art. The event will end with giving away free books. This event is FREE. The event is sponsored by the Friends of Huntington Park Library and REFORMA, LA Chapter, the national association to promote library and information services to Latinos and the Spanish speaking community. For more information, to donate children's books and prizes, or to volunteer, please contact Yolanda Alaniz at 323-583-1461 or email yalaniz@library.lacounty.gov.
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Saturday, April 27, 2:00 PM | - Día de los Niños with Annie Banannie

Join us in celebration of Día de los Niños with Annie Banannie. Audience volunteers help Annie tell fabulous stories with lots of balloon surprises along the way. *Please note that all events take place in Pico Park.
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Saturday, April 27, 2:00 PM | - Día de los Niños Celebration with Mariachi Arriba Jalisco
Join us as we celebrate Día de los Niños with Mariachi Arriba Jalisco. Listen to songs from different regions of Mexico while you learn about its origins. You might also have a chance to participate and play an instrument yourself!
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Saturday, April 27, 2:00 PM | - Día de los Niños Celebration
Come and join us for writing short stories, and making a handmade book. For children up to 8th grade.
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Tuesday, April 30, 3:00 PM | - Celebration of El día de los niños / El día de los libros, Children's Day / Book Day.
Join us for a fabulous afternoon of fun as we celebrate El Día de los Niños!
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Tuesday, April 30, 3:30 PM | - El Día de los Niños, El Día de los Libros Storytime

Celebrate El Día de los Niños, El Día de los Libros with a bilingual storytime and art activity. Free books while supplies last. One book per child. Ages 4 and up. Celebremos El Día de los Niños, El Día de los Libros con una hora de cuentos bilingües y un proyecto de arte. Libros gratis mientras la existencia dure. Un libro para cada niño Edad 4 ó mayor.
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Tuesday, April 30, 3:30 PM | - Día de Los Niños Celebration
Join us to celebrate Día de Los Niños/Día de Los Libros with some fun face painting with Ruffles the Clown. We will also have a book giveaway while supplies last.
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Tuesday, April 30, 3:30 PM | - Celebration of El día de los niños/El día de los libros, Children's Day/Book Day.
Children are invited for stories, art activities and a book giveaway! For children 12 and younger.
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Tuesday, April 30, 3:30 PM | - Día de los Niños

This bilingual program with Georgette Baker reinforces the joy and pleasure of reading. Join us in promoting literacy, and sparking children's imaginations! There will also be book giveaways for children who attend, while supplies last. Great for families with children ages 4-12.
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Tuesday, April 30, 4:00 PM | - Celebrate Día with the Magic of Tony Daniels
Join us to celebrate El día de los niños/libros and be prepared to be enchanted by the Magic of Tony Daniels!
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Tuesday, April 30, 4:30 PM | - Día de los Niños/Día de los libros
Come to the library for a celebration of children, families, and reading! Professional dance teacher, Alina Mendez, will perform Fiesta in the Caribbean using stories, songs, and dances featuring authentic costumes. There will also be a book give-away, providing each child with his or her own book. All ages are welcome!
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Tuesday, April 30, 4:30 PM | - Día de los Niños Open House
Join us for a special Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros open house celebration! Enjoy stories, art activities, and a book giveaway for children of all ages.
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Tuesday, April 30, 5:00 PM | - Día de los Niños with Ruffles the Clown
Come celebrate Día de los niños with us! Have an afternoon of laughter courtesy of Ruffles the Clown! Follow up the performance with light refreshments generously donated by the Friends of the Montebello Libraries.
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Tuesday, April 30, 5:00 PM | - Día de Los Niños Mariachi Magic Show
Join us as we celebrate Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros with the Mariachi Magician. Watch how he performs amazing magic tricks.
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Tuesday, April 30, 5:00 PM | - El Día de los Niños
Celebrate El Día de los Niños (Children's Day) at the Library. We'll have face painting, art activities, Sandy Lynn's Musical Barnyard Animal Show and book giveaways. Kids of all ages.
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Tuesday, April 30, 6:00 PM | - Celebrate Dia de los Ninos with a Puppet Show, Art Activities and Book Giveaway!
Join us for this very special event! It's actually a combined Dia de los Ninos, Dia de los Libros and Cinco de Mayo all rolled into one! The entertaining 45 minute Franklin Haynes bilingual marionette show, "Las Marionetas en Desfile," will start promptly @ 6:45 p.m. in the multipurpose room. Special Children's Day art activities will take place both before and after the show in the Homework Center. There will also be a book giveaway for Dia de los Libros. All ages welcome!
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Tuesday, April 30, 6:00 PM | - El Día de Los Niños with The City of Norwalk Youth Mariachi Group
In celebration of El Día de Los Niños, the City of Norwalk Youth Mariachi Group will be performing traditional Mariachi songs.
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Tuesday, April 30, 6:00 PM | - Dia de Los Ninos Storytime
Join us for a special Family Storytime to commemorate Dia de los Ninos a day to celebrate children, families and reading. We will share stories from around the world, and each child will decorate their very own book. There will be special giveaways for all the children in attendance, and refreshments for everyone. Ages 3 and up.
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Tuesday, April 30, 6:30 PM | - Celebrate El día de los niños with a Special Storytime, Art Activities and Book Giveaway!
Celebrate El día de los niños with stories, art activities and a book giveaway!
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Wednesday, May 1, 3:00 PM | - Sandy Lynn's Musical Barnyard Extravaganza
In celebration of Dia de los Ninos/Dia de los Libros, the Library will host Sandy Lynn's Musical Barnyard Extravaganza! Sandy and Andy will perform live music and dance; then Sandy & her critters perform magic for the audience. This will be followed by a petting zoo for the children that features 15-18 animals.
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Wednesday, May 1, 3:30 PM | - Día de los Niños Storytime
Join us in celebrating Día de los Niños. We will have multiple activities featuring a storytime and book give-away. Refreshments will be served.
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Wednesday, May 1, 4:00 PM | - Dia De Los Ninos
Dia de los Ninos, or Book Day, is celebrated around the world. The Library will have a special storytime on this special day along with a special art activity to honor our children. It's free and everyone is welcome Día de los Niños, o el Día del Libro, se celebra en todo el mundo. Compton Biblioteca tendrá una hora de cuentos especial en este día especial junto con una actividad artística especial para honrar a nuestros ninos. Es gratis y todos son bienvenidos
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Wednesday, May 1, 4:00 PM | - El Día de los Niños/Libros Storytime & Treasure Hunt!

Join us to celebrate El Día de los Niños/Libros, a day of celebrating children and books, with a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish and a fun Treasure Hunt!
Every child who attends will get a free book!
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Wednesday, May 1, 6:00 PM | - Preschool Storytime with El día de los niños/El día de los libros, Children's Day/Book Day Celebration
We will celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros, Children's Day/Book Day with a bilingual storytime for preschool-early elementary age. We will do the Mexican Hat Dance and have a special art activity. Participants will receive free stickers and books.
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Thursday, May 2, 3:30 PM | - Celebrate El Día de los Niños with the Magic of Tony Daniels
Tony Daniels will be performing his famous magic show at the Library in celebration of El Día de los Niños. All ages are welcome.
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Saturday, May 4, 11:00 AM | - Día De Los Niños Celebration
Join us at the Library as we celebrate Día De Los Niños with dance performances, games, art activities, and a book giveaway. Magicians Rafael and Katia will perform Mariachi Magic at 12:00 PM. Don't miss out on the fun!
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Saturday, May 4, 2:00 PM | - El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros Bilingual Storytime
Join us for a bilingual story time and a fun art activity, celebrating Children's Day/Book Day! All children receive a free book!
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Saturday, May 4, 2:00 PM | - El día de los niños/El día de los libros
Children of all ages are invited to the Library to celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros with a special storytime, art project, and book giveaway.
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Saturday, May 4, 3:00 PM | - Dia de los Ninos & Cinco de Mayo at Charter Oak Library
Come celebrate Dia de los Ninos & Cinco de Mayo at the Library with the Gypsy Folk Ensemble who will be bringing the dances and stories of Mexico to life for the enjoyment of the entire family. A FREE book will be given to each child who attends the program.
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Tuesday, May 7, 3:00 PM | - Día de los Niños Celebration with Alina Mendez
Come celebrate Día de los Niños. We will have an art activity and book giveaway, followed by stories and dances from Mexico with Alina Mendez. All children are invited.
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Tuesday, May 7, 5:00 PM | - Día De Los Niños with Juliet Lee's origami
Join us in celebrating Día De Los Niños with artist and teacher Juliet Lee. She will be guiding us through the steps required to create a beautiful origami card. All ages welcome, but young children will require the help of a parent. This program is free and no registration is required.
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Saturday, May 11, 2:00 PM | - Día de los niños/Día de los libros Storytime
In celebration of El día de los niños/El día de los libros, join us for a special bilingual storytime, art activity and book giveaway. No registration required.
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Saturday, May 18, 11:00 AM | - Ninth Annual Lakewood Family Reading Festival
Pony rides, juggling and musical shows. Ballooning, face painting, bubble mania, art activity, fishing hole and raffle. Book giveaway for each child while supplies last. A family outdoor event in the park. Come join the fun and celebrate El Día de los Niños Children's Day/Book Day!
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