The Library will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.

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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:
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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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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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May 23, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Join us for fun-filled LEGO® bricks building! Kids can try the day's challenge or create their own.

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Tuesdays, 2 - 3 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lenny. Take home a free book after coming to...

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May 27, 2026 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Check out our newest StoryWalk in celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Take a self-directed, accessible...

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May 27, 2026 12:00 PM
Join Martin Espino to sing in the Native Languages of Mexico, like Maya and Nahuatl, as well as play authentic ancient percussion...

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May 27, 2026 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Join our Science Fiction Book Club where 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke will be discussed. Copies of this novel are available at...

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May 27, 2026 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Join Arnold Weiss as he discusses the life of Holocaust survivor, Victor Frankl who spent 3 years in Auschwitz, the notorious Nazi...

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Thursdays, 2 - 4 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Angela. Take home a free book after coming to...

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May 28, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
The REAB Traveling Symphony series is a collection of events presented across various Library branches on different dates and times.

Girl Scouts with LAPL
May 28, 2026 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Get ready for a super cute Hello Kitty Paint & Play event! Families interested in Girl Scouts are invited to join us for a creative and...



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