Senior Librarian: Jan Metzler

Parking: Parking Lot

Events:

Adult

• Aug 16 - Sale
  10:00 AM
  Featuring paperbacks, hardcovers, CDs, videos, DVDs, etc. For information, call 818-756-8453.


• Sep 20 - Sale
  10:00 AM
  Featuring paperbacks, hardcovers, CDs, videos, DVDs, etc. For information, call 818-756-8453.


• Oct 18 - Sale
  10:00 AM
  Featuring paperbacks, hardcovers, CDs, videos, DVDs, etc. For information, call 818-756-8453.

Teen

• Jul 29 - Teen Council
  4:00 PM
  Teen Council
  Learn more about the Van Nuys Teen Council. We plan library programs and help purchase materials for teens. Snow cones will be served!


• Aug 05 - Map Contest
  4:00 PM
  Map Contest
  Design a map of your neighborhood showing what you think are its most important landmarks. Winners will receive prizes and be invited to display their work at the Central Library.


• Aug 12 - T-Shirt Decorating
  4:00 PM
  T-Shirt Decorating
  Paint a t-shirt with fabric paint and stencils to create your unique design. Supplies will be provided, so participants should call the library to RSVP for the program, 818-756-8453.


• Aug 26 - Teen Council Pizza Party
  4:00 PM
  Teen Council Pizza Party
  Celebrate the end of summer with our Teen Council pizza party. Anyone is welcome to join and learn more about the Van Nuys Teen Council and its activities.


• Sep 02 - Anime Film Shorts
  3:30 PM
  Anime Film Shorts
  View short animated films at the library for free, 818-756-8453.


• Sep 09 - Clueless in the Kitchen?
  3:30 PM
  Clueless in the Kitchen?
  Learn how you cook or bake one simple item during this instructional session for teen chefs. All supplies provided, 818-756-8453.


• Sep 16 - Trivia Game
  3:30 PM
  Trivia Game
  Test your knowledge of facts and win prizes, 818-756-8453.


• Sep 23 - Teen Council Meeting
  3:30 PM
  Teen Council Meeting
  Become part of a group dedicated to making the library a better place for teens. Talk to teens in the Van Nuys Teen Council and learn how you can participate. Snacks and beverage will be provided, 818-756-8453.

Children

• Jul 22 - Bilingual Pre-School Storytime (English/Spanish)
  10:30 AM
  Bilingual Pre-School Storytime (English/Spanish)
  Enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft. For parents and children 2-4 years of age. Please call 818-756-8453 to register.


• Jul 24 - Art in the Library
  2:00 PM
  Art in the Library
  Join teen volunteers for some creative fun.


• Jul 30 - Reading Magic Stories & Crafts
  4:00 PM
  Reading Magic Stories & Crafts
  


• Jul 31 - Art in the Library
  2:00 PM
  Art in the Library
  Join teen volunteers for some creative fun.


• Aug 05 - Bilingual Pre-School Storytime (English/Spanish)
  10:30 AM
  Bilingual Pre-School Storytime (English/Spanish)
  Enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft. For parents and children 2-4 years of age. Please call 818-756-8453 to register.


• Aug 06 - Reading Magic Stories & Crafts
  4:00 PM
  Reading Magic Stories & Crafts
  


• Aug 07 - Art in the Library
  2:00 PM
  Art in the Library
  Join teen volunteers for some creative fun.


• Aug 13 - Reading Magic Stories & Crafts
  4:00 PM
  Reading Magic Stories & Crafts
  

GAB

• Jul 21 - GAB
  3:30 PM
  Grandpa Ed


• Jul 22 - GAB
  3:30 PM
  Grandma Joan


• Jul 24 - GAB
  3:30 PM
  Mary


• Jul 25 - GAB
  3:30 PM
  Tho


• Jul 28 - GAB
  3:30 PM
  Grandpa Ed

Resources:

Electronic Resources – All branch libraries provide free access to computer workstations which are connected to the Library's information network. In addition to providing Internet access, these workstations enable the public to search LAPL's many electronic resources including the online catalog, over 100 subscription databases, word processing, language learning, literacy and a large historic document and photograph collection. Specially designed Web sites are provided for children, teens and Spanish speakers.

Services:

Reserve A Computer
Meeting Room Rental Available
Friends of Library Group

Nearby Branches:

Located in the Sixth District, represented by Councilmember Tony Cardenas.