Events and Exhibits at the Los Angeles Public Library

two people sitting cross legged in meditation
Online - Memorial Branch Library
Fridays at 10 a.m.
Yoga & Meditation With Master John
Energy connects your mind and body. Through our guided practice, you can develop energy awareness, which helps promote peace of mind,...
An illustrated cityscape sits beyond a green rolling park with trees and trails dotting the landscape. The heading reads, Storywalk at Travel Town. To the right, on a blue background, a cover of the book Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis is shown.
Offsite
March 19 thru April 29
Travel Town StoryWalk: Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis
Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive Dennis....
Woman doing yoga
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library
April 19, 10:30 a.m.
Vinyasa Yoga Class
Vinyasa yoga focuses on flow, breathing, and connection, all of which reduce stress and improve general health. A yoga class for all levels...
Volunteer reads to a group of kids and adults.
Studio City Branch Library
Fridays at 11 a.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. Take home a free book after coming to...
Photo of person sitting on the floor mediating.
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library
April 19, 11 a.m.
Pilates Movement
Develop strength, flexibility and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels welcome.
No entry...
Hanging lanterns and lights
Online - Central Library
Fridays from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Chinese for Beginners
Are you ready to embark on a journey of language discovery? Then sign up to join us on our next exciting session designed for beginners in...
a gavel on a desk and two sets of hands with one holding an open book
Van Nuys Branch Library
April 19, 12 noon - 2 p.m.
Bet Tzedek: Free Legal Services
Bet Tzedek is a nonprofit law firm that offers free legal services, outreach education, and policy advocacy for individuals and families in...
Wrapping paper and presents
Cahuenga Branch Library
Monday - Saturday during library hours
Gift Wrapping
Drop by our Gift Wrap Station, where you can personalize your presents for loved ones. Bring in your small gifts and enjoy wrapping them...
Scales of justice
Central Library
April 19, 12 noon - 1 p.m.
Judges in the Community: An Introduction to Los Angeles County Civil Courts
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Curtis A. Kin will discuss the differences between civil and criminal cases, the distinction...
Globe chandelier located in the Central Library rotunda
Central Library
Fridays at 12:30 p.m.
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and...

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Exhibits

colorful cartoon of a city skyline with a park in the foreground
StoryWalk®
Various
Explore the world, move your body, and read a story at the same time! StoryWalks® are a fun and innovative way to engage young readers and...
On the set of "The Woman Racket" at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Sir Jagjit Singh of India (in the center with moustache) is surrounded by a group of young starlets and chorus girls, including Sally Starr (standing, fourth from left), Ann Dvorak (standing, fifth from left), and Blanche Sweet (standing, third from right).
March 22, 2024 to September 22, 2024, Central Library
MGM at 100: the Rise and Fall of Hollywood’s Grandest Studio
History & Genealogy Department
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) was the movie studio known for “More stars than there are in heaven.” During its heyday in the 1930s and ‘40s,...

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