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  • (Central) Sewing: Level 1

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 1 this March, April, & May. Our next Level 1 program for this session will be on Saturday, March 14th at 10:00am at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This is an introductory program, and is designed for those who have never used…

  • (Central) Annual Spring Tea

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Save the date! The Library's Annual Spring Tea is returning on Thursday, March 12th. Join us for tea, treats, and trivia inspired from the literary works of the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie! Tickets are on sale now at both libraries and online at Whittierplf.org.

  • (Central) Tax Season Fraud Prevention Workshop

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Exciting news! Discover essential financial literacy insights on ID theft prevention this tax season! And see what steps you can take to prevent financial fraud with Antonia Villaseñor of the California Department of Financial Literacy & Innovation @CaliforniaDFPII. Mark your calendar for Monday March 9th at 12 pm at Central Library, and keep your money…

  • (Central) Mega-Makers

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Join our exciting 3D Design Class and step into the world of limitless possibilities! This program will be held on Tuesday, March 3rd at 5:30pm in our MakerSpace 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…

  • Embroidery Basics

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Come learn the basics of embroidery and learn the timeless art of needle and thread! 📅 Monday, February 23rd 🕠 5:30 PM 📍 Central Library - MakerSpace 7344 Washington Ave. 90602 📞 For more information, contact us at 562-567-9900 Spaces are limited, so sign up today! For teens and adults.

  • Reel Club: Ruthless: Monopoly’s Secret History

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    About This Movie:Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History (2023) For generations, Monopoly has been America’s favorite board game, a love letter to unbridled capitalism and — for better or worse — the impulses that make our free-market society tick. But behind the myth of the game’s creation is an untold tale of theft, obsession and corporate double-dealing.…

  • Arts & Chats

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Join us for Arts and Chats, a laid-back space to create art, chat with fellow creatives and share ideas. All skill levels welcome! Whether you're a beginner or more experienced, it's all about creativity and connection. Come for the art, stay for the conversation! 🎨✨ 📅 Wednesday, February 9th 🕠 5:30 PM 📍 Central Library…

  • (Central) Needlepoint Basics for Adults

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Dive into the world of needlepoint with us! Saturday, December 20 Starts at 10:30 AM Central Library MakerSpace 7344 Washington Ave., 90602 Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just getting started, this program is for you! Unleash your creativity and craft something stunning. 🌟 Space is limited; you must be on time, or your spot…

  • (Central) Chill Out with E-books and More!

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    The library might take a little holiday break soon… but your books and movies don’t have to! 😄 Learn how to use Libby, CloudLibrary, and Kanopy so you can read, watch, and listen anywhere this winter season. Saturday December 6th, at 10 AM at the Central Library's Homework Center (upstairs), bring your up-to-date library card,…

  • (Central) What’s Playing at the Library?: Ronstadt Revival

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Holiday Concert Alert! Join us on Thursday, December 4 at 6 p.m. at the Whittier Central Library for a magical evening of music with Shannon Rae and Jeff Hale — two members of the touring band Ronstadt Revival – A Tribute to the Legendary Linda Ronstadt!Enjoy an intimate acoustic set featuring some of Linda’s greatest…

  • The 11th Annual Booktoberfest

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Save the date! Bookoberfest returns on October 9th with a night of food, drink, and entertainment in support of the Whittier Public Library! For more information, visit www.booktoberfest.org. Date: October 9, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Whittier Central Library, 7344 Washington Ave. Tickets: Available for purchase online and in person at Central Library and Whittwood…

  • (Central) Maker Night

    Central Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, United States

    Welcome to Maker Night at the Whittier Public Library! This month's theme is Hispanic Heritage! Have a relaxing evening chatting with fellow makers while exploring a variety of Hispanic Heritage inspired crafts like papel picado and hojalata. Perfect for anyone looking to unwind and make something fun. Monday, September 29th 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM…