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  • Head & shoulder view of brunette, white girl, reading book her in arms, surrounded by book-filled shelves

    Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest by Aubrey Hartman

    Middle-grade readers in grades 4-7 are invited to join our fun monthly book discussions. This month, we will be reading The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest by Aubey Hartman.

    • Online
    • Date: 10/24/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM
  • Books standing on end arranged randomly.

    Mystery Book Club

    Read the book and join our lively discussion!

    • Date: 10/24/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • ESL, Book Club, Adult Literacy

    Book Club

    Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.

    • Date: 10/26/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Mar Vista Book Club

    All readers are welcome to join our book club; no sign-up is necessary. To find out about each month's title, please get in touch with the branch. Copies of the book can be checked out at the Reference Desk.

    • Date: 10/26/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM
    • Location: Mar Vista
  • Books on a table

    Online Book Club: "Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil" by V.E. Schwab

    Join us for an online book club discussion. Email shrmno@lapl.org for the Zoom link.

    • Online
    • Date: 10/26/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Sherman Oaks
  • girl reading on grass with headphones

    Kids' Chapter Book Club

    A book club for kids in grades 2 -4.

    • Date: 10/27/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Zoom Book Club

    Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for a lively discussion of our current selection.

    • Online
    • Date: 10/27/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM
  • books open on pink table

    Classics Book Club: Like Water for Chocolate

    Join us for a lively discussion of the 1989 novel Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel.

    • Date: 10/28/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Granada Hills
  • children-reading-with-dad

    Kids and Bigs Book Club

    Join our book club where kids and their adults can enjoy reading together by selecting from a classic and a modern featured book each month. Don't forget to participate in our book party to celebrate the stories!

    • Date: 10/28/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Hyde Park
  • Teens studying in the library

    Teen Review Club

    Join the Teen Review Club to connect with fellow readers, share your honest book reviews, and explore exciting new releases. No experience needed!

    • Date: 10/28/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • Book Cover of The Penultimate Truth By Philip K. Dick

    Sci-Fi Book Club: The Penultimate Truth By Philip K. Dick

    Join our Science Fiction Book Club to discuss The Penultimate Truth by Philip K. Dick. Copies of the novel are available at the library.

    • Date: 10/28/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Location: Van Nuys
  • A stack of Spanish language books

    Círculo de lectores

    ¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo.

    • Date: 10/28/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM
    • Location: Arroyo Seco
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    Adult Book Club

    Join us for our adult book club.

    • Date: 10/28/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: Valley Plaza
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy…

    • Online
    • Date: 10/29/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Two photos of drawing comics on a red, black, and yellow background

    Think It, Ink It: Comic Basics

    Wanna create your very own comic book? Think It Ink It: Comic Basics will teach you how! From writing to designing your characters to drawing the panels, every major aspect of the comic book process will be explored.

    • Date: 10/31/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • comics cookies with faces in the cookies

    Graphic Novel Author Panel With Cherish Chen, Shannon Watters, & Branden Boyer-White

    Join Westwood Library to commemorate ten years of the Cookies and Comics Graphic Novel Club with a moderated panel of industry experts. This in-person event will celebrate a decade of the LAPL-hosted graphic novel club designed for and by adults.

    • Online
    • Date: 10/31/2026
    • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    October Book Club

    Our October read is Silver Nitrate by Silvia Garcia-Moreno, "a dark thriller about the curse that haunts a legendary lost film--and awakens one woman's hidden powers."

    • Date: 10/31/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Panorama City
  • Multicolored hardback books with covers closed stand up next to each other clustered in a group against a white background.

    Library Book Club

    Each month, the library will provide limited copies of the upcoming book for discussion. We look forward to many great reading adventures ahead. Please feel free to bring titles of books you’d like to share with the group, and we’ll compile a list…

    • Date: 11/2/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM
    • Location: Encino - Tarzana
  • ESL, Book Club, Adult Literacy

    Book Club

    Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.

    • Date: 11/2/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • An old key leans on the spine of an open book

    Brentwood Fiction Book Club

    The Brentwood Fiction Book Club holds lively discussions of different novels each month. The group reads books in a wide range of styles, genres, and periods. For information about upcoming selections, please get in touch with the library at brntwd…

    • Date: 11/3/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Brentwood
  • People discussing a book

    Chatsworth Library Book Club

    Come discuss The Spymistress by Jennifer Chiaverini.

    • Date: 11/4/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Chatsworth
  • Children's Picture Books shown on a wooden table.

    Social Justice Book Club for Kids

    Books can transform the way we look at the world. Join children's librarians from the Library to discuss kid-friendly books related to topics of social justice.

    • Online
    • Date: 11/4/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Stacks of books surrounding two open books

    Health Matters Book Club

    Join us on Zoom and share a health book or article you are reading. We discuss a wide range of health topics, including: healthy eating and cookbooks, mental health, aging, exercise, and preventative health. This book club meets the first Wednesday…

    • Online
    • Date: 11/4/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy…

    • Online
    • Date: 11/5/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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