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Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library

Exterior view of the Venice Library
Address:
501 S. Venice Boulevard
Venice, CA 90291
Phone:
310-821-1769
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
John Frank, Senior Librarian
Map for Venice Branch

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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 Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library
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April 20, 2024 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
ALAP Presents: "Venice Love" by S J Roth
The Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights presents a reading of Venice Love, a new play by S. J. Roth, featuring Dustin Green, Ashley Platz,...
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Tuesdays from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Chess Club
Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill every Tuesday. All levels and ages are welcome.

This program is generously...
Star Volunteer reading to students
Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Geoffrey
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Geoffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits.
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Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
Lunchtime Line Dance
Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including...
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April 27, 2024 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Friends of Venice Library Book Sale
Support your local library! Find treasures for yourself and others at our used book sale. Proceeds go towards programs, supplies and new...
Image of chess pieces on a chessboard. Image by Bruno from Pixabay.
Tuesdays from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Chess Club
Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill every Tuesday. All levels and ages are welcome.

This program is generously...
An assortment of books
April 30, 2024 5:00 PM
Venice Branch Library Book Club Online
Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for a lively discussion of fiction and non-fiction, which will alternate each month. Copies of...
Star Volunteer reading to students
Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Geoffrey
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Geoffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits.
image of a group of people in cowboy boots line dancing
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
Lunchtime Line Dance
Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including...
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May 4, 2024 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
May the 4th Be With You
Join us for a Star Wars themed day. We will have a Star Wars trivia game at 11 a.m. along with a craft, snacks and raffle. Costumes...
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