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Van Nuys Branch Library

Exterior view of the Van Nuys Library
Address:
6250 Sylmar Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Phone:
818-756-8453
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Christopher Barreiro, Senior Librarian

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

In partnership with the LA Law Library, this branch provides online access to several specialized law resources.

Upcoming Events at Van Nuys Branch Library
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Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Free income tax preparation and filing by the AARP Foundation through the AARP Tax-Aide program.No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins...

Henna Art on Hands
February 4, 2026 4:30 PM
Learn about the significance of Henna, how to make Henna, and get your own Henna tattoos! Participants will learn about the significance of...

 tax time written on a post-it note with tax paperwork, a pen and calculator in the background
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12 noon - 2:30 p.m.
Free income tax preparation and filing by the AARP Foundation through the AARP Tax-Aide program.No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins...

Girl Scouts Badge
First Thursdays of the month at 6 p.m.
Girl Scouts is fun for the whole family. To learn more about Girl Scouts visit us in the reading room. We will have crafts for the kids!...

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Fridays, 12 noon - 2 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lauren. Take home a free book after coming to...

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First and Third Friday of the Month, 1:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your legal issue with trustworthy free legal resources available...

Assorted books displayed for a book sale
February 7, 2026 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM
The Friends of the Van Nuys Branch Library is hosting a used book sale, with books, CDs, and DVDs available at bargain prices.

woman with black long sleeve tutor top and blue plants working with a learner wearing blue and white pattern shirt.  The tutor is standing and point to the lesson instructing the learner during a lesson.
Saturdays from 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/...

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Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of...

: tax time written on a post-it note with tax paperwork, a pen and calculator in the background
Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Free income tax preparation and filing by the AARP Foundation through the AARP Tax-Aide program.No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins...



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