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  • A seated volunteer reads a story to a group of seated children

    Read With STAR Reader Denise

    Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Denise. Take home a free book after reading with Denise three times.

    • 7/11/2026
    • 10:05 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Brentwood
  • Person in green "volunteer" vest holding book up to audience

    Read With a STAR: Jeffrey

    Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three weekly visits.

  • star reader, children, reading volunteer

    Read With Star Volunteer Terri

    All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer Terri. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Saturday. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.

  • A group of children sit and listen to a story being read by a volunteer.

    Read With STAR Volunteer Peggy

    Join us in sharing the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Peggy! Children are invited to participate, and after reading with Peggy three times, you can take home a free book.

    • 7/13/2026
    • 10:00 AM
    • Brentwood
  • Babies at storytime

    Baby Time

    Join us for this monthly program designed for babies ages 12 months and younger! No sign-up is required. We begin with a short storytime that supports infant development and bonding with the parent/caregiver. Afterward, enjoy play time and…

    • 7/13/2026
    • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Studio City
  • A story is being read to children.

    Children's Storytime

    Join us for stories, songs, and movement! This program is geared towards children ages 2-5 years old.Stay from 11-11:30 a.m. to play with toys.

    • 7/13/2026
    • 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Van Nuys
  • children looking at a book being read

    Baby & Toddler Storytime and Play

    Join us for a short stories, singing, and rhymes. Then, get ready to play, communicate, and have fun with others. A great way to get to know others in your community. Call 323-224-0039 for more information.

    • 7/13/2026
    • 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    • Cypress Park
  • graphic with five children above a big book with a rainbow in the background

    Storytime

    Storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.

    • 7/13/2026
    • 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
    • Sun Valley
  • Six young children laughing.

    Get Ready for Kindergarten

    Help your little one prepare for their future in kindergarten! We will be sharing stories, songs, and activities that are focused on engaging early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3-5. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org.

  • Woman holding up a book smiling and reading.

    STAR Reading With Mr. Michael

    Our STAR volunteers read to children of all ages, one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR reading sessions at our branch!STAR sessions are subject to change or cancellation…

  • star reader, children, reading volunteer

    Read With Star Volunteer Miss Sandy

    All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer, Miss Sandy. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Monday. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.

  • Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra

    STAR Stories With Sandra

    Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch Library.

  • STAR volunteer reading to children

    STAR Storytime With Michelle

    Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR storytimes are subject to change or cancellation, depending on…

    • 7/13/2026
    • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Studio City
  • Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story

    Children's Storytime

    Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for children and their families.

    • 7/13/2026
    • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Memorial
  • Children listening to storytime

    STAR Readers

    Listen to a story or practice your reading skills with our STAR volunteers!

  • A hen reading from a blue book to five yellow chicks.

    Toddler Storytime

    Toddlers, babies, and caregivers are welcome to attend a half-hour storytime filled with songs, stories, and other fun playtime activities.

    • 7/14/2026
    • 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Mar Vista
  • Woman in green vest holding a picture book open to an audience of children and parents.

    STAR Reader

    Join our STAR volunteer Judi Bloom to share in the joy of reading books!

    • 7/14/2026
    • 1:00 PM
    • Mark Twain