Events Calendar

Please join us in the Community Room for Family Arts and Crafts. All ages are welcome.

Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s.

Our Artist-in-Residence Debra Disman is back at the Northridge Branch for the year 2026-2027, beginning a series of monthly bookmaking programs in July, where you will learn to make a different book each session! No experience is required and there…

This school year (2026-2027), the Playa Vista and Venice Teen Councils will collaborate on a zine project. Students will learn about zines from professionals and create their own. Help Playa Vista build its zine collection while contributing to…

A 2010s-themed clothing swap and craft party for teens and adults who identify as teens.

Join us at Saved By A Story to ignite your creativity, share your stories, and find connection in a non-judgmental, supportive environment.

After school homework help for grades K to 12.

Homework help for students in grades K-12.

Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration needed.

While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the Benjamin Franklin pop-up.

Homework help for students in grades K-12.

After school homework help for grades K to 12.

Learn the basics of chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels are welcome.

Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of arts and crafts. We will enjoy some time together creating and crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Join a group of your peers to leave your mark on the library! Teen Council is an opportunity to try out new hobbies, develop leadership skills and meet other teens, all while you earn community service hours. Anyone age 11-18 is invited to join.

Play chess with your neighbors and friends, and have some fun at the Encino-Tarzana Branch Library

Join Teen Council to learn how you can make and impact and gain leadership experience.

Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by.

After school homework help for grades K to 12.

Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library! Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., featuring timeless treasures and new favorites.

Homework help for students in grades K-12.

Join the Teen Review Club to connect with fellow readers, share your honest book reviews, and explore exciting new releases. No experience needed!

Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided.

Homework help for students in grades K-12.