Events Calendar

Bring along your notebooks or planners, and join us for a time of relaxation with journaling!

Join us on the second Saturday of each month to learn some simple Vietnamese vocabulary through read alouds, songs, and movement activities!

Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8.

Kids ages 10–12 are invited to join the Chinatown Robotics Team!

The Friends of the Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read.

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.

Join us for readings of short plays and monologues.

Bollywood dance comprises different flavors of dancing. It can be a fusion of Folk, Classical, Belly Dancing, Bhangra, Traditional, Contemporary or Modern. This fun class offers dance and movement for all levels, whether you are a beginner or a…

The library will be showing the iconic slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). The film will be shown in our Community Room.

Join our monthly book discussion led by a different member of our staff and the book of their choice. Check out We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson and join the discussion.

Award-winning pianist Inhyun Lee brings us "All Beethoven," showcasing some of the composer's most famous music for solo piano.

In this workshop, participants will use shibori and indigo natural-dye techniques to dye a napkin/bandana to take home.

Walk-in tutoring is available for adults needing assistance with internet searches, forms, English skills, resumes, citizenship tests, and basic technology, with no appointment necessary and 20-minute sessions on a first-come, first-served basis.

Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic concepts in fermentation and vinegar pickling for the home kitchen.

Join Arnold Weiss as he highlights Hank Greenberg's inspiring journey as America's first Jewish sports superstar, overcoming antisemitism, pursuing Babe Ruth's home run record, and demonstrating his faith by sitting out a key game on Yom Kippur.

Adults and teens are invited to discuss Jason Reynolds' Twenty Four Seconds From Now. In a series of moments spanning two years, 17 year-old Neon navigates the progression of his relationship with Aria, culminating in a case of the jitters as the two…

Author Arvind Ethan David talks about his debut novel The Great Game.

Kids can make their own tote bag and charm. Learn about Girl Scouts. RSVP for supply purposes.

Pokemon at the Library!

Practice makes perfect, join us for drawing exercises!

Middle school and high school students are welcome to join Playa Vista's Teen Council to participate in a fun volunteer project in partnership with the Venice Teen Council!

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

Children ages 4–12 are invited to participate in In-N-Out Burger’s Cover to Cover Reading Program! Read five books or 300 minutes and earn an Achievement Award Card for a free hamburger or cheeseburger. Children who are not yet reading may have a…

Our Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning services and more.This service is free and open to the…