Arcadia Library Offers 3D Printing Classes for Children
March 15, 2019 – Children of all ages are invited to special 3D printing classes at the Arcadia Public Library the first week in April. Designed for specific ages, these classes introduce children and their parents to the basics of 3D design. Participants will learn how to use Tinkercad, an online app, to create simple 3D designs in the Library’s computer lab. They will need to set up an online Tinkercad account before the start of the workshop.
On Monday, April 1, the workshop is for kids in 3rd through 5th grade, while on Tuesday, April 2, the workshop is for kids in 6th through 8th grade, and on Wednesday, April 3, the workshop is for kids in 4th through 8th grade and their parents. All three classes run from 2 pm to 3:30 pm. Due to limited seating, registration is required for these workshops. In-person registration for Arcadia residents begins on Saturday, March 23, at 10 am in the Jerry Broadwell Children’s Room of the Arcadia Public Library. Open Registration starts at 11 am that day, and telephone registration is available starting at 10 am on Monday, March 25.
For more information, please call 626.821.5566 or visit the Arcadia Public Library’s website at www.ArcadiaCA.gov/library. The Arcadia Public Library is located at 20 W. Duarte Rd., Arcadia. The Library is open Monday through Thursday, 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. You can also follow the Library on Facebook and Twitter.
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About Arcadia
Nestled along the rolling foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest, Arcadia is a charming, family-oriented community with a population of just over 57,000. Located only 13 miles east from downtown Los Angeles, regional transportation networks like the Metro Gold Line connect Arcadia as a premier residential, shopping, and entertainment destination in the San Gabriel Valley. Arcadia is known for its top-rated schools, iconic landmarks, and serene neighborhoods. Arcadia is an award-winning community having been twice named as the Best City in California in which to Raise Kids and the 2017 Most Business Friendly City in Los Angeles County. With the conveniences and amenities of a full-service, mid-size city, Arcadia’s “Community of Homes” provides a quality of life that will go Above & Beyond your expectations.
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