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Encino - Tarzana Branch Library

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Address:
18231 Ventura Boulevard
Tarzana, CA 91356
Phone:
818-343-1983
Fax:
818-343-7867
Email:
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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 Encino - Tarzana Branch Library
Smiling person wears a purple apron with the word STAR on it. The person is standing in front of library shelves and holding up a picture book. They appear to be reading aloud from it as they turn the pages. A similarly attired person stands nearby.
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 3 - 5 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Annette, and Lynda. Come three...

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Mondays, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...

Two people are seated on a floor with sunlight shining on them from the side. Both people are seated in a yoga position with legs crossed. Both hold their hands palm up with thumb and forefinger touching and making a circle.
Tuesdays at 12 noon
Join us for Gentle Vinyasa led by Yoga Alliance certified teacher Heather. Together we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an...

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Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...

Smiling person wears a purple apron with the word STAR on it. The person is standing in front of library shelves and holding up a picture book. They appear to be reading aloud from it as they turn the pages. A similarly attired person stands nearby.
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 3 - 5 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Annette, and Lynda. Come three...

Marionettes on strings
June 17, 2026 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Kick off Summer Reading Challenge 2026 with Franklin Hayes Marionettes. Enjoy a thrilling puppet show that's sure to delight audiences of...

Smiling person wears a purple apron with the word STAR on it. The person is standing in front of library shelves and holding up a picture book. They appear to be reading aloud from it as they turn the pages. A similarly attired person stands nearby.
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 3 - 5 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Annette, and Lynda. Come three...

A brightly colored illustration featuring a craft table and craft supplies, over which four set of hands are shown using the supplies. The hands are making paper cut outs, drawing pictures, and stringing beads. The word "create" is featured prominently in the center of the illustration.
Second and fourth Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.
On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, children are invited to join us for a craft program! Craft themes will change monthly....

Smiling person wears a purple apron with the word STAR on it. The person is standing in front of library shelves and holding up a picture book. They appear to be reading aloud from it as they turn the pages. A similarly attired person stands nearby.
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 3 - 5 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Annette, and Lynda. Come three...

A person presenting in front of several people.
Mondays, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...



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