Events Calendar

Join us for community yoga with KJ Ward, Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT). Everyone is welcome. No experience necessary! Over four engaging sessions, we’ll delve into every aspect of yoga (not just the poses) and experience the individual and collective…

Enjoy a weekly drop-in creative playtime using building bricks to express your imagination. Intended for ages 6-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org.

Are you interested in becoming an Eagle Rock Branch Library Teen Volunteer? Are you curious to learn more about you community branch library? Would you like to earn community service hours? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions and are a…

Learn basic sewing techniques while you create a doll inspired by trendy toys which you can make into a bag charm or a plushie.All supplies are provided.This program is for teens and tweens 11-18.

Join The Amazing Dave, winner of The Los Angeles Comedy Festival, for a wild and crazy good time! Objects flying through the air, disappearing and reappearing, wackiness beyond compare. It's all just another day at the office for The Amazing Dave…

Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for citizenship tests, and basic cell phone and computer use.No…

Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings! Learn about the symbolic significance of these delicious dumplings, and see how fruity and veggie QQ pearl dumplings are made! The cooking demo…

Prepare for ultimate relaxation! Make all natural face masks, lip scrubs, and air fresheners to use at home! Open to ages 12-18.Enseñaremos cómo preparar mascarillas, aromatizantes, y exfoliantes labiales con ingredientes naturales. Pueden llevarse…

Northridge Teen Council voted to have this workshop as their SWTL performer.

Speak English with confidence! The 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…

Enjoy Summer at the Library and create various kid friendly crafts. Projects will vary each week and include an ongoing "Postcards from LA" Pen Pal program with the Silver Lake Library in Silver Lake, Kansas.

Do you like dogs? Do you like books?

Calling all teens! Come join summer with the library and get a free pencil pouch for signing up. Put your personal stamp on it during our decorate-your-bag program or have fun coloring.

Join us to make ocean-themed crafts to take home. A fun craft program for children.

Design a beach scene with sand and assorted mini-figures, including a wooden person and beach ball you can hand-paint. All materials will be provided.Space is limited to 12 participants on a first come, first served basis.This program is for teens…

Come eat pizza, enjoy snacks and refreshments, and play Wii Mario, Wii Sports, and Just Dance video games on the Big Screen!At our Teen Council meeting, you can suggest new teen events for the library and find out how you can become a volunteer. Teen…

Join us for stories and songs, followed by playtime. For children of all ages and their families.

Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228-7037 x74219 or robertsonliteracy@lapl.org.

Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes reading assistance, writing assistance and English conversation.We…

Dive into city-themed stories, build tall skyscrapers, and create a large city mural.

Practice English in a safe, supportive space! Join our small-group conversation class to build your confidence speaking English in real-life situations.Perfect for beginner and intermediate learners, this informal class focuses on practical…

Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. For more information, please contact Adult Literacy…

Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for a lively discussion of our current selection.Jan. 27: Island of Sea Women, Lisa SeeFeb. 24: Long Island, Colm ToibinMar. 31: A Woman of No Importance, Sonia PurnellApr. 28: The Other Americans, Laila…

Sharpen your writing skills in this intermediate-friendly class for adults! Learn sentence and paragraph structure, improve grammar and vocabulary, and practice everyday writing like emails and letters.