Events Calendar

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

Join us for haunted Halloween coloring of pumpkins, goblins, witches and various Dis de los Muertos" coloring pages to lift your 'spirits'! All art supplies are provided.

Get afterschool homework help and use designated study areas.

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

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

After school homework help for grades K to 12.

Student Zone is an area of the library where students K-12 can get help after school with homework.

Homework help for students in grades K-12.

Come to the Pico Union Branch Library and paint some miniatures! Painting can be therapeutic and meditative. We provide brushes, paint, and even miniatures that you can keep!

Join us to discover the basics of 3D printing and learn how to use fundamental 3D printing software and 3D pens.

Tunes, snacks, friends, what better way to get your homework done?

Discover the fundamentals of 3D printing with our new Bambu Mini printer and observe a live Halloween-themed print in action.

Our friendly teen tutors can help with homework, literacy, and learning new concepts!

Get creative and learn the basics of jewelry making using candy, beads, and upcycled materials!

Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art and Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea, and connect with others in a relaxed, friendly space.

Make your own candy monster!

Are you looking for volunteer hours? Do you want to gain leadership skills and make new friends? Join the Westwood Branch Teen Council! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to help plan events, shape our collections, and more.

Learn how the bagpipe works, how this unique instrument sounds up close, how to clap along and tell the difference between a jig and a reel.

Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s.

Biographer Stephen Cooper talks about writing L.A. and John Fante. His latest story collection explores love, family, and survival in LA.

Get Ready for College event focusing on California Community Colleges.

Learn how to feed, maintain, and use your own sourdough starter using simple ingredients and tools you probably already have at home!

Join us as we keep celebrating the Haunted Library with a fun special event featuring the Bug Gals! Discover all about the creepiest and crawliest bugs.

Mending.