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Whittier, CA 90602 United States Get Directions

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  • (Central) Nature Journaling

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Observe, take note and unearth a new hobby by joining us for Nature Journaling. This fun and powerful practice helps you slow down, pay attention, notice more, and get curious about the wonder and beauty around you. 📅 Saturday, July 25th 🕓 10:30 AM 📍 Central Library Journals, pencils, and coloring utensils will be provided…

  • (Central) The Man with the Hat: An Exclusive Screening

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Attend a exclusive screening of Jeffrey Roth's latest documentary, The Man with the Hat. The newly released film follows famed Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass, who some may consider the real-life "Indiana Jones," on a 4000-year journey through Egypt. As Guardian of antiquities, he captivates millions while unearthing discoveries at Cleopatra's burial site and Tutankhamun's tomb.…

  • (Central) WPL Zine Fest

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    🎃☀️ Who says spooky season has to wait until October? ☀️🎃 Summerween is taking over Whittier Public Library for our Third Annual WPL Zine Fest! Join us for a celebration of creativity, community, and all things DIY as we celebrate International Zine Month 🎃👻📚✂️ 📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026 🕥 10:30 AM–2:30 PM 📍 Central…

  • Rooted in Rock: A Paleobotany Discussion

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    On Monday July 13th at 6pm at Whittier Central Library, Paleobotany enthusiast, Doug Moore, teaches us how Fossils act as nature’s record keepers and how Plant fossils let us look into old terrain, rough weather changes, and how life evolved on Earth For more info call 562-567-9900 Central Library 7344 Washington Ave

  • (Central) Natural History of Pokemon

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Did you know that there are quite a few Pokémon that were inspired by fossils and prehistoric creatures? Visit the library and learn from Gabriel Santos, a scientist and paleontologist for the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology. He will bring samples of fossils and attendees will learn how real life creatures helped inform the…

  • (Central) Mega-Makers

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Join our exciting 3D Design Class and step into the world of limitless possibilities! This program will be held on Tuesday, July 7th 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…

  • (Central) Pyrography Woodburning

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Ignite your curiosity and learn about the art of woodburning, also called Pyrography. Class starts at 5:30 PM at the Central Library's MakerSpace on November 24th, For ages 14 & up! *Space is limited, please sign-up at the Adult Reference desk or call us (562) 567-9900. Central Library 7344 Washington Ave (562) 567-9900

  • (Central) Reel Club: My Name is Lopez

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    🎬 Reel Club presents: My Name is Lopez📅 Saturday, November 22 | 1 PM📍 Whittier Central Library Celebrate the remarkable life and music of Trini Lopez, the groundbreaking singer and guitarist whose story continues to inspire. Featuring special guest Gary Gand, guitarist and curator of the Trini Lopez Museum, who will share his memories and…

  • (Central) Sewing: Level 2

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 2 this September, October, & November! Our last Level 2 program for this session will be on Monday, November 17th at 5:30pm at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This program is designed for beginner level sewers who know the basics or those…

  • (Central) Let’s Make A Board Game

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Have you ever wanted to make your own board game? Well now is your chance! Join us for this discussion and workshop with game designer, Aaron Vanek to learn the ins and outs of making your own games from scratch. Learn about design, game mechanics, strategy and more! Call or visit the library to sign…

  • (Central) Sewing: Level 1

    Whittier Public Library 7344 S. Washington Ave, Whittier, CA, United States

    Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 1 this September, October, & November. Our last Level 1 program for this session will be on Monday, November 10th at 5:30pm at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This is an introductory program, and is designed for those who have never used…