Recreation, Parks, and Library

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The El Segundo Recreation, Parks, and Library Department offers high-quality parks and recreation facilities, the El Segundo Library, community service programs, recreation classes, events and activities. The Department is versatile in its service delivery by providing vital public transportation in addition to offering valuable programs and enrichment opportunities for all ages and abilities.

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    The El Segundo Arts and Culture Advisory Committee and department promotes public art and programming in the community.

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    Cultural activities include public art installations, rotating exhibits and experiences, and a variety of special events.

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    A robust public art program fosters economic development, creates vital public spaces, and vibrant and engaged community.

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El Segundo History Committee Open House

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The El Segundo History Committee will present an Open House in the Library on Saturday, June 21st, from 11:00 am to 4:30 pm.  

The History Room will be staffed by members of the History Committee and the public is invited to view photographs, clippings, maps and other memorabilia related to El Segundo.  Members from the Friends of the Library will also be on hand to greet the community and answer any questions about volunteering with their group.

History Committee members will offer special FREE activities and talks throughout the afternoon, including a presentation about the El Segundo Blue Butterfly and its relationship to our local sand dunes.  Local photographer Sarah Ainsworth will talk about her Blue Butterfly photos currently on display in the Library’s Reading Lounge.  Volunteers from the El Segundo Blue Butterfly Conservancy and other organizations will be in Library Park to guide interested persons to the Pollinator Garden, Blue Butterfly Circle and the Rose Garden, maintained by the El Segundo Women’s Club.

A memorial tribute will be held for Norma Nicolson, beloved library staff member of over 22 years. Please come and share your memories of Norma at 3pm in the Community Room.

You can view for flyer for the event schedule HERE.

Call the Reference Desk at 310-524-2728 if you have any questions.

 

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