Events and Exhibits at the Los Angeles Public Library
Thursdays through Sundays 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Check out our new StoryWalk® in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take an accessible nature walk and follow the pages of a...
Tuesdays-Sundays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express StoryWalk!
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg is a...
December 7, 12:15 p.m.
The Northeast Los Angeles (NELA) Holiday Parade will march down Figueroa Street from about where the library lives (York Blvd) to Sycamore...
Sundays 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Our Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your...
Sundays at 2 p.m.
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and...
First Sunday of the Month, 2 - 4 p.m.
We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please...
December 7, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join Arnold Weiss as he shares stories about the early work of journalist Ernie Pyle. Pyle traveled across America a total of six times,...
December 7, 2 p.m.
Join us to hear creators Ashley Walker and Tien Nguyen, with special guest Monica Lee, in discussion. This event marks the culmination of...
Sundays at 3 p.m.
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and...
Available Online Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their...
Related Exhibits
Multiple Library Branch Locations
The Library, in partnership with the Library Foundation of Los Angeles, has established a residency program, Los Angeles Public Library...
June 21, 2025 to December 07, 2025, Central Library
Getty Gallery
Looks Like a Home to Me celebrates the remarkable achievements of artists working in Progressive Art Studios in California and across the...
August 18, 2025 to January 11, 2026, Central Library
History & Genealogy Department
In his 16 years living in the classrooms and hallways of Elysian Heights Elementary, Room 8 was said to have never growled or scratched a...
October 18, 2025 to January 11, 2026, Central Library
Annenberg Gallery, Second Floor
This exhibit explores diasporic identity, afterlives of displacement and colonization, right of return, and (un)imagined futures. The...