November 12 - 18. To celebrate Children's Book Week, all kindergarteners through sixth graders are invited to participate. Entry forms will be available at Ocean Park Branch Library in late October. Mr. Jesse, Ocean Park Branch Library's own storyteller, presents Native American tales and a craft. Celebrate Hanukkah with Hershel the Puppet and his puppet friends.
All programs are free and the public is cordially invited.
Author of a popular mystery series featuring the engaging crime-fighting heroine, Munch Mancini, Seranella reads and discusses her work. Sunday, September 30 at 2 p.m., Auditorium. Santa Monica joins the national celebration of the Peace Corps' 40th anniversary with readings by returned volunteers. Featured are local and award-winning authors whose presentations contribute to the understanding of other cultures. Books will be available for sale and signing.