BOOK EVENTS

* Tuesday, Irvine: Stories and songs celebrating African American History Month for children designed for ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. University Park Library, 4512 Sandburg Way, 11 a.m. (949) 786-4001.

* Wednesday, Garden Grove: Family story time with Miss Bonnie, featuring stories, music and crafts for children of all ages and their parents. Garden Grove Regional Library, 112200 Stanford St. 7 p.m. (714) 530-0711.

* Saturday, Santa Ana: A Valentine Storybook Tea for children ages 5 and older. The Discovery Museum of Orange County, 3101 W. Harvard St. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. (714) 540-0404.