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Dancing Tales

2026-03-24 10:30:00 2026-03-24 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Dancing Tales A fun and interactive dance program for children ages 2-5! The library has partnered with local dance studio International Academy of Dance (IAD). Downtown Branch - Community Room

Tuesday, March 24
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-03-24 10:30:00 2026-03-24 11:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Dancing Tales A fun and interactive dance program for children ages 2-5! The library has partnered with local dance studio International Academy of Dance (IAD). Downtown Branch - Community Room

Downtown Branch

Community Room

A fun and interactive dance program for children ages 2-5! The library has partnered with local dance studio International Academy of Dance (IAD).

Join the library and International Academy of Dance (IAD) to explore movement, rhythm, and creativity through stories and music. Each session blends storytelling with dance, helping children develop coordination, self-expression, and a love for books and movement. No dance experience is needed—just bring your imagination and energy!

Participants will need their parent or guardian to read and sign a Waiver of Liability, Release, Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement to participate. 

Registration is not required.

AGE GROUP: | Kids 3-5 years | Kids 0-3 years |

EVENT TYPE: | Families |

Downtown Branch
Phone: 831-427-7707
Branch manager
James Lee
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