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  • Grant, a yellow labrador dog.

    Read to a Dog

    Visit the Sun Valley Branch to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing, or just enjoying the dog's presence.

    • Date: 10/13/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Sun Valley
  • A smiling jack-o-lantern glows in the rain

    Halloween Craft

    Get creative and celebrate this season with a fun Halloween craft at the library!

    • Date: 10/13/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Baldwin Hills
  • Day of the Dead altar with sugar skulls

    Sugar Skulls: Dia de los Muertos Craft for Tweens and Teens

    Make Calaveras to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a popular Mexican Holiday. Geared for ages 10 and older, but all ages are invited!

    • Date: 10/13/2026
    • Time: 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
    • Location: Sylmar
  • Medical Professionals

    Community Readiness Champion (CRC) Training

    The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will offer Community Readiness Champion (CRC) training to the Westwood community. These trainings include Hands-Only CPR, Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), and Narcan education.

    • Date: 10/14/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • A monarch butterfly resting atop leaves and flowers.

    Nature Journaling Workshop

    Join us for an exciting workshop where participants will learn the basics of nature journaling and create a page to submit to the LA Nature Quest journaling contest!

    • Date: 10/14/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Location: Angeles Mesa
  • Coraline and family members

    Spooktober Film: Coraline (2009)

    Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, a young girl discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life that seems too good to be true.

    • Date: 10/14/2026
    • Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Location: Memorial
  • Wacko Show

    The Wacko Show

    Join us for the amazing interactive Wacko Show, featuring laughs and magic tricks.

    • Date: 10/14/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
    • Location: Vernon
  • Different sugar skulls

    Sugar Skulls

    Decorate a sugar skull in remembrance of a loved one for Día de los Muertos!

    • Date: 10/14/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Lake View Terrace
  • Catheine O'Hara Delia Deetz

    Movie Night: Beetlejuice

    Join us for the kooky-spooky 1988 Halloween classic film "Beetlejuice". Catherine O'Hara shines as comedy gold in this hilarious cult classic. Wear a silly costume to the library.

    • Date: 10/14/2026
    • Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: Lake View Terrace
  • four people participating in a library program

    Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing

    Immerse yourself in a music workshop at the library with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.

    • Date: 10/15/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
    • Location: Pico Union
  • Mature students learning computer skills in a classroom.

    Introduction to Online Security

    Learn crucial facts and practical steps to keep your personal online information private, safe and secure.

    • Date: 10/15/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • person in a blue shirt writes in a journal with text and leaves

    Nature Journaling Workshop

    Learn the art and science of nature journaling!

    • Date: 10/15/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Memorial
  • A sugar skull on a decorated plate

    Sugar Skulls

    Decorate a sugar skull to celebrate Día de los Muertos!

    • Date: 10/15/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Sun Valley
  • a young male peers across a black and white chess board

    Chess Club

    Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome!

    • Date: 10/16/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Memorial
  • Spooky illustrated scene with a full moon, a ghost, and creatures.

    Excursión nocturna espeluznante en Griffith Park

    Únete a los ecologistas y guardaparques de LA Parks para una escalofriante caminata nocturna por el parque, explorando su ecología, historia y misteriosas leyendas locales. Se recomienda ir disfrazado, así que trae tu linterna y prepárate para…

    • Date: 10/16/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Spooky illustrated scene with a full moon, a ghost, and creatures.

    Spooky Evening Hike at Griffith Park

    Join LA Parks ecologists and rangers for a spooky evening hike through the park after dark, exploring its ecology, history, and eerie local stories. Costumes are encouraged, so grab your flashlight and get ready for a few surprises along the trail!…

    • Date: 10/16/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Close-up of a honey bee collecting pollen from a bright yellow flower, surrounded by green leaves and stems in sunlight.

    Protejamos a los polinizadores: Taller de jardinería ecológica en el parque Augustus F. Hawkins.

    ¡Protege a los polinizadores! Aprende a darle vida a tu jardín en este taller GRATUITO. Apoya un ecosistema saludable y descubre cómo crear el paisaje perfecto para aves y polinizadores.

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Close-up of a honey bee collecting pollen from a bright yellow flower, surrounded by green leaves and stems in sunlight.

    Protect the Pollinators: Eco Gardener Workshop at Augustus F. Hawkins Park

    Protect the Pollinators! Learn how to bring your garden to life at this FREE workshop! Support a healthy ecosystem and discover how to create the perfect landscape for birds and pollinators.

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • blank journal with flowers and fauna

    Venice Nature Journaling Workshop

    Experience nature through art and observation! Create a nature journal with drawings and writings to document what you see and learn.

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Location: Venice
  • Repair & Fix-It Cafe Event October 17. Services include small appliance repair, mending, jewelry repair and more

    Repair & Fix-It Cafe

    Join us for our fall Repair & Fix-it Cafe!

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Location: Palms - Rancho Park
  • Illustration of book stack surrounded by leaves with Fall colors and the words "Fall Book Sale"

    Fall Book Sale

    Fall Book Sale presented by the Friends of the North Hollywood Library.

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • September Calendar

    Saturdays at Koreatown Media Lab

    The Koreatown Media Lab is open every other Saturday. 3D printers, poster printing, computers with the Adobe Creative Cloud, Zoom Rooms, Cricut machines, and sewing machines are available to lab members. Tours are available to all library visitors…

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Pio Pico - Koreatown
  • Hands holding tissue paper cut to look like a skull with crafting tools spread around it

    Dia de los Muertos: Papel Picado

    Let's cut tissue paper into designs in celebration of Dia de los Muertos!

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Lincoln Heights
  • Different types of analog film and video items with a black background.

    Analog Film and Video Petting Zoo

    Get hands-on with analog media at T.A.P.E. Collective's open-session workshop. Explore film cameras, tape decks, and A/V preservation gear at your own pace, and ask experts your burning questions.

    • Date: 10/17/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
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