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A Free Bilingual Celebration of Spring for all

The Los Angeles Public Library’s Nowruz Festival celebrates the Persian New Year and the beginning of spring. It offers entertaining, educating, and enriching activities and presentations for patrons of all ages, including:

• The Vines of Love Show featuring performances by local artists with storytelling by Tara Grammy*
• Author events in English featuring Abdi Nezamian and Zoe Ghahremani
• Author events in Persian (Farsi)
• Nowruz games and crafts
• Workshops: pottery, mosaic tiles
• Poetry reading in English and Persian (Farsi)
• Persian musical instruments demos with pop-up singing and dancing
• Reptiles from Persia
• Persian book fair
• Traditional Haft Seen display

* Free tickets available at the festival on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

For more information, please visit the www.lapl.org/nowruz webpage, or contact us at Persian@lapl.org.

For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.

Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.