The Library will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025, in observance of Christmas.

Events and Exhibits at the Los Angeles Public Library

Storywalk header and book cover for Waa’aka’ The Bird Who Fell in Love with the Sun
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...
a smiling man sitting at his desk and computer and a smiling woman sitting at her desk and computer
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...
group of people in runner lunge on mats
Fridays at 9:45 a.m.
Develop strength, flexibility and balance through a blend of mat pilates and diverse movement styles. All skill levels are welcome. No...
Two people with books discussing law
December 19, 10 a.m. - 12 noon
Bet Tzedek is a nonprofit law firm that offers free legal services, outreach education, and policy advocacy for individuals and families in...
4 colorful yoga mats rolled up next to each other
Fridays, 10 - 11 a.m.
Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and...
StoryWalk heading with image of Polar Express picture book cover.
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...
Adults doing seated exercises
Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library.
Stack of books with language names (Chinese, Armenian, Spanish, and French) on their spines
Fridays from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Already have some Mandarin vocabulary and the tones under your belt? Are you ready to take your Mandarin to the next level? Join our...
3 children with arms around each other's shoulders
Fridays, 12 noon - 2 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lauren. Take home a free book after coming to...
Globe chandelier located in the Central Library rotunda
Fridays at 12:30 p.m.
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and...

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Annenberg Gallery, Second Floor
This exhibit explores diasporic identity, afterlives of displacement and colonization, right of return, and (un)imagined futures. The...

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