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...
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...
December 21, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Create a unique keepsake or gift using air-dry clay. Participants will shape, score, and carve an ornament using their hands and simple...
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...
Third Sunday of the Month, 2 - 4 p.m.
The banned books reading group reads and discusses materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library...
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...
December 21, 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Enjoy a concert of with local group Andrea y Los Gallos playing both covers and originals with boundless enthusiasm, touching on pop, rock...
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...
Mondays at 10 a.m.
Join us for an engaging discussion on some of the world's best short stories! This year's selections are from 100 Great Short Stories...
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...
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...