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Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library

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Address:
11820 San Vicente Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone:
310-575-8273
Fax:
310-575-8276
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Bennett Rankin, Senior Librarian

Hours of Service

Mon: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tues: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Weds: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thurs: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sun: Closed

Upcoming Events at Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library
A group of children sit and listen to a story being read by a volunteer.
Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Peggy
Join us in sharing the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Peggy! Children are invited to participate, and after reading with Peggy...
Centaur holding a Latin scroll.
June 15, 2026 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Latin and Literacy for Teens
Join us for an engaging introduction to Latin, Roman history, and mythology. Discover how 60% of English vocabulary is rooted in Latin. Our...
Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.
Third Tuesday of the month at 1 p.m.
Nonfiction Book Club
Join us on the third Tuesday of each month to discuss a different work of nonfiction. We read a wide variety of styles, genres, and authors...
Babies crawl on the floor towards toys
June 17, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Sensory Playtime
Babies and toddlers will enjoy this casual storytime with a variety of sensory-toy stations for exploration. This event is designed for...
A group of children sit and listen to a story being read by a volunteer.
Wednesdays from 3 to 5 p.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Bonnie
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Bonnie. Take home a free book after reading with Bonnie three...
Cupped hands hold a variety of colorful building blocks
Thursdays from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Brick-Building Playtime
Join us for playtime at the library for creative play with LEGO®-style bricks and traditional building blocks. 

A volunteer reading to a group of children
Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy. Take home a free book after reading with Kathy three times.
A seated volunteer reads a story to a group of seated children
Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Read With STAR Reader Denise
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Denise. Take home a free book after reading with Denise three...
Drawing of a moon, a character wearing a hat waving, and a pencil sketching on paper.
June 20, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Beginner Character Sketching
Join us for a workshop on how to draw your own characters. This event is led by teens and is recommended for ages 7 to 12. All supplies...
A group of children sit and listen to a story being read by a volunteer.
Mondays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Peggy
Join us in sharing the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Peggy! Children are invited to participate, and after reading with Peggy...
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