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In partnership with the Braille Institute, Narrated Soundscapes take you on immersive audio journeys through the landscapes of four national parks. This program is available for everyone who wants to immerse themselves to the auditory wonders that the national parks have to offer. Beat the heat and unwind in our community room here at the…

Join an Alf Museum educator for a trip through time as patrons of all ages are invited to virtually explore the Alf Museum Hall of Life and Hall of Footprints! In this interactive experience, patrons will see some amazing fossil displays and discuss paleontological concepts like deep time, extinction, and evolution. This program has no…

🎤💜 good 4 u… because this program is gonna be iconic 💿✨ 📣 Calling all Olivia Rodrigo fans! Spend your Saturday crafting, listening to music, and channeling your favorite album at Olivia Rodrigo Crafts & Tunes🎶📸 Create your own: 💿 Mini CD keychain inspired by your favorite Olivia Rodrigo album 📸 Decorated polaroid photo from…

Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 2 this March, April, & May! Our last Level 2 program for this session will be on Saturday, May 30th at 12:30pm at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This program is designed for beginner level sewers who know the basics or those…

Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 1 this March, April, & May. Our last Level 1 program for this session will be on Saturday, May 30th at 10:00am at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This is an introductory program, and is designed for those who have never used…

Join our exciting 3D Design Class and step into the world of limitless possibilities! This program will be held on Tuesday, May 5th at 5:30pm at the Central Library. We will provide the computers and teach the basics of 3D design. This is a blended session for adults, teens and kids age 10+. Space is…

Part of our Whittier Reads series, join us for a screening of Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire (2023), narrated by Golden Globe and Emmy–nominated actor David Oyelowo.📅 Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 p.m.📍 Central Library Filmed across the American West, this powerful documentary explores the devastating wildfires that have impacted communities in California, Oregon, and Colorado—and challenges…

Be Red Cross Ready:Wildfire Safety is a presentation intended for adult general audiences. This presentation will show participants how to Get a Kit, Make a Plan, and Be Informed.

Former Hotshot and current Disneyland firefighter Doug Moore visits the library to offer expert insights on his battles with raging fires in California forests! Central Library 7344 Washington Ave 562-567-9900 As part of our Whittier Reads annual program, we are highlighting programs that are on theme with this year's book, When It All Burns. This…