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  • A colorful cast of characters carrying a giant taco with the book title, How to Fold a Taco.
    A colorful cast of characters carrying a giant taco with the book title, How to Fold a Taco.

    How To Fold A Taco: Cómo doblar un taco Storywalk®

    How To Fold A Taco: Cómo doblar un taco Storywalk® at the Verdugo Hills Pool!

    • Date: 6/17/2026 - 8/5/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Sunland - Tujunga
  • a smiling man sitting at his desk and computer and a smiling woman sitting at her desk and computer

    Q.Me Free Legal Clinic

    Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and a clear question prepared in advance. Log in to qme.io during these hours to join. If a Qme Place…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Palms - Rancho Park
  • storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book

    StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool!

    Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy neighborhood in search of the Paletero Man.Available for viewing around the exterior of the Library.Complete the…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Lincoln Heights
  • number 2026 with flags inside

    Central Library Soccer Celebration: W83 vs W84, Round of 16

    Join us in the Taper Auditorium at Central Library for the Central Soccer Celebration as we screen the FIFA World Cup 26™. Join us in the comfortable, air-conditioned Taper Auditorium at Central Library for the Central Soccer Celebration as we screen…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • adult literacy student with tutor

    Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor With Natalie

    Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications, studying for citizenship tests, and basic cell phone and…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Mid-Valley
  • A person presenting in front of several people.

    English Conversation Class With Brad

    Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may also work on…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    • Location: Mid-Valley
  • ESL, Adult Literacy

    Walk-In Tutoring

    Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or reservations are required.Contact the Adult…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Canoga Park
  • Group of teens stand in a circle around an easel to plan a program.

    Pio Pico Koreatown Summer Teen Council

    Need volunteer hours? Earn them at the Pio Pico-Koreatown Branch Library!

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Pio Pico - Koreatown
  • A tutor helping an adult learner read a book.

    Walk-in Tutoring With Amy

    Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal documents. No reservations or appointments; it is on a first…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Pio Pico - Koreatown
  • UCLA Free Health Clinic

    UCLA Free Health Clinic

    The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will provide free on-site community health care and screenings. No insurance or identification required.Services include:VaccinationsWound care and immediate treatmentHealth and mental well-being screeningsReferrals for…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Location: Exposition Park
  • typewriter and text on page that reads "tell your story..."

    Community Writing Group

    Join us at Saved By A Story to ignite your creativity, share your stories, and find connection in a non-judgmental, supportive environment. Participants aged 14 and over are encouraged to express their diverse experiences, providing members of other…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Mar Vista
  • people holding up flag

    Free Citizenship Classes

    Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card.Clases de ciudadanía gratuitas. Aprenda los elementos de historia americana, gobierno, la…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Junipero Serra
  • 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: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM
    • Location: Encino - Tarzana
  • Adults together creating arts and crafts

    Adult Arts and Craft Mondays

    Join us every Monday in July for a fun and relaxing afternoon of creativity. Enjoy arts and crafts, conversation, and community.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • 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.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: West Los Angeles
  • Popcorn and a clapperboard against a red background.

    Family Movie Day: Zootopia 2

    Beat the heat and join us for a screening of the hit movie Zootopia 2. This movie is rated PG and has a run time of 108 minutes. Refreshments will be served. This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM
    • Location: Studio City
  • Spring rolls on plate with two dipping sauces

    Cook(T)eens

    Join in as we learn to cook (and eat!) food from around the world.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Location: Canoga Park
  • Two children smile as a smiling adult is apparently reading to them

    Read With a STAR: Diana

    Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer Diana. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • three images of teens and kids studying using books and computers

    Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12

    Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study SpaceReserved Computers and LaptopsFree Basic School Supplies and PrintingGuidance from Trained Helpers (for homework and…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Location: Memorial
  • A person working on a sewing machine.

    Sewing With a Machine

    Learn to make a simple hair scrunchie using a sewing machine and hand stitching.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: El Sereno
  • Adult learners learning in a class room setting.

    English Language Worksheets With Stephen

    Join us for engaging writing sessions where a session leader will guide you through a variety of English writing activities and worksheets. Designed for flexibility, these sessions are perfect for drop-ins, making it easy to join whenever it suits…

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
  • Smiling person wears a purple apron with the word STAR on it. The person is standing in front of library shelves and holding up a picture book. They appear to be reading aloud from it as they turn the pages. A similarly attired person stands nearby.

    STAR Readers

    Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Annette, and Lynda. Come three times and take home a free book.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Encino - Tarzana
  • 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.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Palms - Rancho Park
  • A volunteer wearing a green vest reads a book to a room full of children

    Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy

    Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy.

    • Date: 7/6/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
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