In September 1850, California became a state. Among other things, it is famous for its beaches, vineyards and mountains. Or is it really famous for earthquakes, Donner Pass and Alcatraz? Or maybe sea lions in San Francisco and sea otters in Monterey.
Former Georgetown basketball star and current Boston Celtic Jeff Green traded his team jersey for a superhero costume at the Petworth Neighborhood Library last Friday. Green was a special guest at “Create Your Own Superhero,” a library summer reading workshop.
Beginning this Saturday, August 6, Petworth Library will be hosting free beginning yoga classes twice a month at 11 a.m. Mats will be provided. Here are some books you may be interested in: Yoga for Emotional Balance
Join us Saturday, August 13, at 10:30 a.m. in the children's programming room.We will enjoy stories, songs, finger plays and rhymes. All ages are welcome.
Looking for some new barbecuing ideas? Intimidated by the whole idea of grilling? Need some information before you buy a grill? Petworth Library has a display of books about grilling, including:
Todo Bem? Todo Bom!Learn about Brazil with representatives from the Brazilian Embassy. Listen to Brazilian music.Each child will receive a copy of the book Brazil for Kids.Friday, July 22, at 2 p.m. Ages 6-12.
