Playa Vista Branch Library | Los Angeles Public Library

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Exterior view of the Playa Vista Library

Address:: 6400 Playa Vista Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90094
Phone:: 310-437-6680
Fax:: 310-437-6690
Email:: Contact form
Librarian:: Veronica Majd, Senior Librarian

Upcoming Events at Playa Vista Branch Library

July 20, 2019 12:00PM

Join us for special Summer Reading family fun. Movie screening of The LEGO Movie. Colored block playtime will follow....

July 23, 2019 11:00AM

Storytime @ Playa Vista Library

Preschool songs, stories, and movement.

July 23, 2019 6:30PM

Playa Vista Mystery Book Club

Our Mystery Book Club enjoys a surprise ending! Join us for a fun filled evening. Selections for 2019 - 2020 (more to come): June 25, 2019...

July 24, 2019 4:15PM to January 8, 2020 5:15PM

Knitting for Beginners

All ages are invited to have fun and learn how to knit with knitting expert, Meena. Ask questions, share ideas, and enjoy a new craft...

Wednesdays, 4:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Playa Vista Chess Club

Kids and pre-teens have fun learning the fundamentals of chess, strategies, and how to be a good sport with your opponent. Our Chess Master...

What We Are Reading

Your Favorite Band Cannot Save You

Moore, Scotto

Long time music blogger Moore weaves a tale where a newly discovered band is releasing their singles with more in mind than fame and glor

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Fay Wray and Robert Riskin : a Hollywood memoir

Riskin, Victoria,

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Middlegame

McGuire, Seanan

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Snow White Learns Witchcraft: Stories and Poems

Goss, Theodora

Goss, the author of the eminently enjoyable The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter and European Travel For The Monstrous Gentle

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Other people's houses

Segal, Lore Groszmann.

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The Reign of the Kingfisher: A Novel

Martinson, T. J.

30 years ago, the Kingfisher prowled the streets of Chicago, dispensing his own brand of vigilante justice.

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We were witches

Gore, Ariel, 1970-

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The Sentence is Death

Horowitz, Anthony

In the second book in the Daniel Hawthorne mystery series, author Anthony Horowitz, and his fictional doppelganger, tackle solving who ki

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Radicalized

Doctorow, Cory

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The plotters

Kim, On-su, 1972-

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Hours of Service

Mon:	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tues:	12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Weds:	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thurs:	12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri:	9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sat:	9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sun:	Closed

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What We Are Reading

Your Favorite Band Cannot Save You

Fay Wray and Robert Riskin : a Hollywood memoir

Middlegame

Snow White Learns Witchcraft: Stories and Poems

Other people's houses

The Reign of the Kingfisher: A Novel

We were witches

The Sentence is Death

Radicalized

The plotters