Senior Librarian: Victoria Magaw

Parking: Parking Lot

Events:

Adult

• Feb 13 - Free Cardio-Salsa Fitness Workout for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every other Saturday, join us as we work off some pounds with a fun cardio-salsa fitness workout. No reservation needed: just come as you are (tennis shoes recommended). Please call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Fitness workouts, or check out our websites: http://library.viviti.com and http://yoga.viviti.com. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Feb 27 - Free Cardio-Salsa Fitness Workout for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every other Saturday, join us as we work off some pounds with a fun cardio-salsa fitness workout. No reservation needed: just come as you are (tennis shoes recommended). Please call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Fitness workouts, or check out our websites: http://library.viviti.com and http://yoga.viviti.com. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Mar 13 - Free Cardio-Salsa Fitness Workout for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every other Saturday, join us as we work off some pounds with a fun cardio-salsa fitness workout. No reservation needed: just come as you are (tennis shoes recommended). Please call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Fitness workouts, or check out our websites: http://library.viviti.com and http://yoga.viviti.com. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Mar 27 - Free Cardio-Salsa Fitness Workout for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every other Saturday, join us as we work off some pounds with a fun cardio-salsa fitness workout. No reservation needed: just come as you are (tennis shoes recommended). Please call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Fitness workouts, or check out our websites: http://library.viviti.com and http://yoga.viviti.com. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Apr 10 - Free Cardio-Salsa Fitness Workout for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every other Saturday, join us as we work off some pounds with a fun cardio-salsa fitness workout. No reservation needed: just come as you are (tennis shoes recommended). Please call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Fitness workouts, or check out our websites: http://library.viviti.com and http://yoga.viviti.com. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Apr 24 - Free Cardio-Salsa Fitness Workout for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every other Saturday, join us as we work off some pounds with a fun cardio-salsa fitness workout. No reservation needed: just come as you are (tennis shoes recommended). Please call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Fitness workouts, or check out our websites: http://library.viviti.com and http://yoga.viviti.com. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)

Teen

• Feb 09 - RockBand Videogaming, Chess & Board Games
  2:30 PM
  RockBand Videogaming, Chess & Board Games
  Join us for free 4-player RockBand Videogaming under the Big Screen, plus chess & board games every Tuesday afternoon in our meeting room. Open 2:30-4 pm. for the general public, but teens can get in early at 2:15 pm. if they come at 2 pm. to help the librarians in the Teen Advisory Group (TAG). For more information, check out our free events website: http://library.viviti.com, or call us at 818-367-6102 for a complete schedule of Sylmar Library events.


• Feb 13 - Free Yoga & Fitness Workouts for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Free Yoga & Fitness Workouts for Beginners
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every Saturday, join us as we try some easy yoga moves on our extra-thick yoga mats, or work off some pounds with a fun cardio-fitness workout. Free beginner's workshops are geared for young adults, but all ages are welcome (no reservations needed). Please check out our website: yoga.viviti.com, or call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Yoga and Fitness workouts. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Feb 16 - RockBand Videogaming, Chess & Board Games
  2:30 PM
  RockBand Videogaming, Chess & Board Games
  Join us for free 4-player RockBand Videogaming under the Big Screen, plus chess & board games every Tuesday afternoon in our meeting room. Open 2:30-4 pm. for the general public, but teens can get in early at 2:15 pm. if they come at 2 pm. to help the librarians in the Teen Advisory Group (TAG). For more information, check out our free events website: http://library.viviti.com, or call us at 818-367-6102 for a complete schedule of Sylmar Library events.


• Feb 16 - Twilight Teens Reading Club
  2:00 PM
  Twilight Teens Reading Club
  You've seen New Moon a dozen times, now what? Looking for more of the Twilight saga? Then join us each month as we discuss all things Twilight: the books, the movies, the eternal debate of Edward vs. Jacob.


• Feb 18 - Stargazing with the Astronomers
  6:00 PM
  Stargazing with the Astronomers
  Look through high-powered telescopes to see the Moon and planets. After sunset, come join the Sidewalk Astronomers outside the library front entrance. All ages welcome; star party will be postponed if it is cloudy. For more information, call 818-367-6102. On the web: http://library.viviti.com.


• Feb 20 - Free Yoga & Fitness Workouts for Beginners
  11:30 AM
  Free Yoga & Fitness Workouts for Beginners
  Get in shape and let go of stress for free! Every Saturday, join us as we try some easy yoga moves on our extra-thick yoga mats, or work off some pounds with a fun cardio-fitness workout. Free beginner's workshops are geared for young adults, but all ages are welcome (no reservations needed). Please check out our website: yoga.viviti.com, or call 818-367-6102 for a schedule of all of our upcoming Saturday Yoga and Fitness workouts. (Please check with a doctor before beginning any exercise program.)


• Feb 22 - Volunteer Orientation
  3:30 PM
  Volunteer Orientation
  Teens ages 14-17: find out how you can help the library and earn service credit at your school! For more information, call Sylmar Library at 818-367-6102, and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.


• Feb 23 - RockBand Videogaming, Chess & Board Games
  2:30 PM
  RockBand Videogaming, Chess & Board Games
  Join us for free 4-player RockBand Videogaming under the Big Screen, plus chess & board games every Tuesday afternoon in our meeting room. Open 2:30-4 pm. for the general public, but teens can get in early at 2:15 pm. if they come at 2 pm. to help the librarians in the Teen Advisory Group (TAG). For more information, check out our free events website: http://library.viviti.com, or call us at 818-367-6102 for a complete schedule of Sylmar Library events.

Children

• Feb 11 - Family Storytime
  6:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole family!


• Feb 17 - Fun & Games Reading Club
  4:00 PM
  Fun & Games Reading Club
  Kids, this is a book club just for you! Join us as we play games and do crafts each month for a fun, new book. Even if you haven't read the book, stop by and have some fun! Upcoming books will include: Holes, Midnight for Charlie Bone, Geronimo Stilton, & Maniac Magee. We've already made slime and invisible ink, what will be next? For grades 3-5.


• Feb 18 - Family Storytime
  6:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole family!


• Feb 22 - Family Storytime
  10:30 AM
  Family Storytime
  Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole family!


• Feb 25 - Family Storytime
  6:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole family!


• Mar 04 - Family Storytime
  6:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole family!


• Mar 05 - Kids' Arts & Crafts Hour
  4:00 PM
  Kids' Arts & Crafts Hour
  Join us every Friday at 4:00 for fun arts & crafts! All materials will be provided so come join the fun and get creative!


• Mar 11 - Family Storytime
  6:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Join us for stories, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole family!

GAB

• Feb 09 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Feb 11 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Feb 16 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Feb 18 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Feb 22 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.

Computer Class

• Computer Skills for Spanish Speakers
   
  Computer Skills for Spanish Speakers
  Beginners who speak Spanish can learn computer basics: how to use a mouse, get a free e-mail account, type a resume, use the Internet to look for jobs, get homework help and more! To schedule a free appointment, call Sylmar Library at 818-367-6102.


• Web Pages for Beginners
   
  Web Pages for Beginners
  Learn how to create your own free web page, start a blog, upload pictures, create or join an online club, and more. Call 818-367-6102 to schedule an appointment.


• Feb 15 - Computer Comfort
  11:30 AM
  Computer Comfort
  On Mondays at 11:30 am., beginners of all ages can come learn computer and Internet basics: how to use a mouse, get free e-mail, and search the internet for finding information, jobs, and more. No reservation needed; for more information, please call 818-367-6102 and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.


• Feb 22 - Computer Comfort
  11:30 AM
  Computer Comfort
  On Mondays at 11:30 am., beginners of all ages can come learn computer and Internet basics: how to use a mouse, get free e-mail, and search the internet for finding information, jobs, and more. No reservation needed; for more information, please call 818-367-6102 and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.


• Mar 01 - Computer Comfort
  11:30 AM
  Computer Comfort
  Beginners of all ages can come learn computer and Internet basics: how to use a mouse, get free e-mail, and search the internet for finding information, jobs, and more. No reservation needed; for more information, please call 818-367-6102 and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.


• Mar 08 - Computer Comfort
  11:30 AM
  Computer Comfort
  Beginners of all ages can come learn computer and Internet basics: how to use a mouse, get free e-mail, and search the internet for finding information, jobs, and more. No reservation needed; for more information, please call 818-367-6102 and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.


• Mar 15 - Computer Comfort
  11:30 AM
  Computer Comfort
  Beginners of all ages can come learn computer and Internet basics: how to use a mouse, get free e-mail, and search the internet for finding information, jobs, and more. No reservation needed; for more information, please call 818-367-6102 and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.


• Mar 22 - Computer Comfort
  11:30 AM
  Computer Comfort
  Beginners of all ages can come learn computer and Internet basics: how to use a mouse, get free e-mail, and search the internet for finding information, jobs, and more. No reservation needed; for more information, please call 818-367-6102 and check out our website: http://library.viviti.com.

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
Free Public Wireless Internet Access Available

Nearby Branches:

Located in the Seventh District, represented by Councilmember Richard Alarcón.