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Art Exhibition Featuring The Artists' Studio of Palos Verdes
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Open for viewing during regular library hours
March 20 - April 27, 2024
(Please note the Gallery is not accessible during private rentals.)
Opening Reception:
Saturday March 23, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This exhibit features the work of local artists whose unique pieces are well known on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Colorful paintings and wall hangings in acrylic, oil, watercolor, pastel, graphite, ceramics, and more will be available for sale during this show. Founded in 1998, The Artists’ Studio of Palos Verdes is a professional artist co-operative affiliated with Palos Verdes Art Center.
We hope you will visit this beautiful exhibit and join us for the opening reception where attendees will have the opportunity to meet and talk with the artists.
Palos Verdes High School Arts Student Exhibition
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Each year the PVHS Art Department organizes and exhibits work created by students who are currently enrolled in a visual art class. Students from all levels of learning and grades can participate by entering a piece of their choice. The show is a vibrant display celebrating all student abilities and passions.
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Come meet the artists and enjoy the reception on Friday, April 26, 2024, 4pm-5:45pm, in the Library Lobby. The show will run from April 16-May 7, 2024.
Art Exhibition Featuring: Jeanne Zaske & Lynnie Sterba
Friday, May 03, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
Art That Inspires
Open for viewing during regular library hours
May 3 - May 31, 2024
(Please note the Gallery is not accessible during private rentals.)
Opening Reception:
Saturday May 4, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Artist Talk / Closing Reception
Friday May 31, 6:00 pm - 8 pm
The art show featuring a mother and daughter as artists promises to be a celebration of creativity and familial support. The dynamic between the two artists is characterized by a mutual influence, where each has played a role in shaping the other's artistic journey.
Playtime at the Library
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
All Branches
Playing helps babies and toddlers get ready to read, and we have a special playtime just for them! Drop by anytime between 10 and 12 to explore amazing toys, check out some great books and make friends, too!
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Aimed at children 5 years and younger and their parent or caregiver. No registration required.
Finding Our Way Through Poetry: Writing Through Change & Transition with Jennie Linthorst
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM
In this 3-part poetry series, Jennie Linthorst will guide participants in responding to inspired readings of poetry on themes of change and transition with their own journal writing. No writing experience is necessary. You are welcome to attend one or all of the series. Please feel free to bring a journal and pen/pencil.
Wednesdays; 6:15-7:45 pm:
- April 10: Our Seasons of Change
- April 17: Finding Self-Care
- April 24: Your Experience of Courage
Registration is not required.
Jennie Linthorst is the founder of LifeSPEAKS Poetry Therapy & Expressive Writing. She is on the faculty of UCLArts & Healing and presents workshops nationally. Jennie’s poetry has appeared in numerous publications and she is the author of two poetry books, Silver Girl and Autism Disrupted: A Mother’s Journey of Hope.
Playtime at the Library
Thursday, April 25, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
All Branches
Playing helps babies and toddlers get ready to read, and we have a special playtime just for them! Drop by anytime between 10 and 12 to explore amazing toys, check out some great books and make friends, too!
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Aimed at children 5 years and younger and their parent or caregiver. No registration required.
ABCs and 123s... Mini Storytimes on Demand!
Thursday, April 25, 2024
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Virtual
Can’t make it to the library? Watch your favorite librarians anytime! These fun-filled, bite-sized storytimes might get silly, but they support school readiness with fun songs, stories, rhymes, and even some quick science, math or literacy tips! A new storytime airs each Thursday and you can watch any time... or even over and over!
Knitting Circle at Malaga Cove Library
Thursday, April 25, 2024
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
All are welcome to join any time!
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Movies @ the Library
Thursday, April 25, 2024
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Enjoy a free film at the library. Each month will feature either a blockbuster, classic or world cinema film.
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BIGGEST LITTLE FARM (2018)
Documentarian John Chester and his wife Molly work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles.
Friday Fun: Celebrate Superhero Day!
Friday, April 26, 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Start the weekend off right... at the library! Kids TK - 5th grade will love our activities that could feature anything from crafts, games, tips and tricks for library use ... and more!
Aimed at grades TK - 5th grade but all ages welcome
No registration required.
This week: Celebrate National Superhero Day in style by decorating your very own superhero cape!
Compass Education Group
Saturday, April 27, 2024
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Proctored Practice ACT/SAT Test
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Playtime at the Library
Saturday, April 27, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
All Branches
Playing helps babies and toddlers get ready to read, and we have a special playtime just for them! Drop by anytime between 10 and 12 to explore amazing toys, check out some great books and make friends, too!
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Aimed at children 5 years and younger and their parent or caregiver. No registration required.
Learn to make a Zine!: Art class with Miquela
Saturday, April 27, 2024
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Come to the Miraleste Library to learn how to create your own mini zine!
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Artist Miquela will lead us in the steps to making a mini zine where you can explore this art medium.
There's no wrong or right way to make it! Your zine can be on any topic you're passionate about. Have fun creating something unique and leave with your own mini self-published booklet.
Great for all ages!
Drop in anytime between 12- 4 pm.
All materials are provided. Free of charge.
Southbay Chinese School
Saturday, April 27, 2024
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
After School Tutoring/Homework Help
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Yoga for Beginners
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Practice gentle yoga in a calming environment. All levels welcome. Bring your own mat or use one of ours!
No registration required.
Consult your medical provider before attending PVLD movement classes. Do not attempt any movement which causes pain or discomfort.
Terrific Tuesday Storytime at the Peninsula Center Library
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Hosted by librarians and friendly puppets, this storytime includes fun stories, songs, and even dancing! Recommended for kids 2-4 four years old and their caregivers but all ages can attend!
No registration is required.
Ketterman College Funding
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
College Planning Class
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