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Events and Exhibits at the Los Angeles Public Library

An illustrated cityscape sits beyond a green rolling park with trees and trails dotting the landscape. The heading reads, Storywalk at Travel Town. To the right, on a blue background, a cover of the book Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis is shown.
Oct 21 thru Nov 30
Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive Dennis....
Ceiling of the Central Library Rotunda.
Sundays at 2 p.m.
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and...
stacks of books
First Sundays from 2 - 4 p.m.
We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please...
The Moon over an edge of the Earth
November 3, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The city of Los Angeles is home to more than two hundred indigenous languages. The Los Angeles Public Library seeks to establish a day...
globe chandelier located in the Central Library rotunda
Sundays at 3 p.m.
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and...
A male and female with thumbs up
Weekdays, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their...
Graphic of silhouettes of a boy and girl reading side by side each other.
October 5 - November 16
It's back!In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children ages 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. It's easy! All you...
Children clapping and listening to a story
Mondays at 10 a.m.
Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers.
Collage with upcycled craft projects and the text "Arts and Scraps" on a brown paper background.
Available During Library Hours (While Supplies Last)
Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and...
An illustrated cityscape sits beyond a green rolling park with trees and trails dotting the landscape. The heading reads, Storywalk at Travel Town. To the right, on a blue background, a cover of the book Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis is shown.
Oct 21 thru Nov 30
Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive Dennis....

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