Events Calendar

While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the Benjamin Franklin pop-up.

Visit our student zone helper for a safe place to study, free school supplies, and more.

Immerse yourself in a music workshop with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.

Student Zone is an area of the library for students K-12 that provides after school homework help.

Homework help for students in grades K-12.

Get afterschool homework help and use designated study areas.

Study spaces and homework help for students in grades K-12

Join us after school for our monthly craft-teen program.

After-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.

After school homework help for grades K to 12.

If you need hours for school, want to get involved, or are looking for a hobby that your parents keep suggesting, consider joining the Volunteer Club!

Learn the basics of chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels are welcome.

Get equipped with strategies, tools, and confidence to succeed at standardized testing!

Come Crochet with us!

Watch The Witches (1990) at the library!

Join us for crafting for Teens and Tweens on the third Tuesday of every month with various topics!

Teens ages 11–18, are you looking to meet new people, earn volunteer hours, and have your voice heard? Join Teen Council!It’s a fun, low-pressure way to boost your leadership skills, get creative, and make an impact in your community. Help plan cool…

What does it take to help wildlife safely cross a busy road? Kids will learn about real wildlife crossings and then become engineers themselves.

The Northridge Teen council presents Hands on Ceramics in celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day!

Help us get ready for our annual Halloween party!

Join us for an afternoon of delightful and riveting anime inspired classical guitar preformed by Misha Cyrevian! Ages 11-18 only.

Autry Museum Instructor, Damaris Osuna, will lead a program all about how the Tongva People have used their knowledge of the land and environment to survive and thrive using artifacts that are part of the Autry Museum's collection. This program is…

Join us for an afternoon of fun and games. Whether you're a fan of board games, video games, or card games, we have something for all teens!

Decorate a sugar skull at the library.