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  • Creating the Fun and Fabulous Flag Book at the Brand!!!

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    Brand Library and Art Center 1601 West Mountain Street, Glendale, CA, United States

    The Associates of Brand invite you to join us in a special event workshop to learn how to create a fun and fabulous Flag Book! You will combine art, craft, bookmaking and creative writing in a paper-based project inspired by the Brand 51: Annual National Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper, now on view in the Gallery at the Brand Library and Art Center in Glendale!
    Learn how to make the versatile accordion fold and combine image and text in a way that allows you to become author, artist, designer and writer in one fell swoop!

  • Create A Spooky Drama for Halloween at the Canoga Park Branch Library!!!!!

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    Canoga Park Branch Library 20939 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, California

    Learn to create a tunnel book and make a three-dimensional scene for Halloween inspired by the holiday and your own imagination! All materials provided! This program is part of my artist residency at the Canoga Park Library supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs!  

    FREE

  • “Let’s Make Books!” at the Hermosa Beach Library

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    Hermosa Beach Library 550 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach, United States

    Join us to learn how to make books for yourself or as gift. All materials will be provided. Generously sponsored by Hermosa Beach FOL. For Adults.

    Attendance is limited, and advance registration is required. Please register every individual in your party, including kids. This will be used to save your spots in the program. We cannot guarantee availability for any unregistered attendees. 

    This event is held in-person. LA County Public Health strongly encourages masks and physical distancing indoors regardless of vaccination status. Masks will continue to be available for customers upon request. Please see the Guidelines for Attendees during the registration process for more information.

  • Make Your Own Recipe Book at the Canoga Park Branch Library!

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    Canoga Park Branch Library 20939 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, California

    Join us to create your own recipe book just in time for the holidays! Bring in your favorite family recipes, learn how to make your own sewn book with envelopes […]

  • Flag Bookmaking at ArtShare LA!

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    ArtShare LA 801 E 4th Pl, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us and learn to create the fun and fabulous "flag book" with artist Debra Disman while being inspired by the "Paper Route" exhibition at ArtShare LA. Learn the accordion fold, add book covers and alternating flag pages, and play with "found writing" to create a kinetic book that can be opened and used in multiple ways.

  • Winter Holiday Bookmaking at the Canoga Park Branch Library

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    Canoga Park Branch Library 20939 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, California

    Join us to create a fun holiday book based on
    the closed spine accordion structure! Create a
    card or gift for the holidays and learn folding
    and gluing techniques. Customize your book
    to make it special and unique.
    All materials provided.
    This program is supported in part by the City
    of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs

  • Get Ready for the New Year at the Canoga Park Branch Library!

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    Canoga Park Branch Library 20939 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, California

    Date(s):
    Wednesday, January 10, 2024
    Time:
    11 a.m.
    Location:
    Canoga Park Branch Library
    Type:
    In Person
    Audience:
    Kids, Adults

    Category:
    Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

    Language:
    English
    Description:
    Start the New Year right by learning to create a fun book in which you can store holiday memories and plan for the future.

    All materials provided.

    This program is supported in part by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.

    For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.

    Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.

  • “Be Our Valentine” at the Canoga Park Library!

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    Canoga Park Branch Library 20939 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, California

    Join Us To Create Your Own Special Valentine's Day Gift or Card!
    Add beautiful materials to personalize your Valentine for yourself, or that special someone!
    All materials included.
    Part of my residency "We Write the Book" at the Canoga Park Branch Library, supported by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs!