Events Calendar

Join us during drop-in hours to use our button makers and zine supplies. Sewing and embroidery machines available by appointment.

Visit the Sun Valley Branch to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing, or just enjoying the dog's presence.

Immerse yourself in a music workshop at the library with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.

Entérate sobre los numerosos recursos de autoeducación gratuitos que ofrece la biblioteca, incluyendo computación, habilidades clericales, preparación para exámenes, y desarrollo personal.

Join your friends and neighbors for Chinese Mahjong open play and more!

Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome!

An interactive bug meet and greet, explaining facts about different insects and arachnids while presenting live bugs. Audience members will be able to hold or pet some of our bugs. We go over what makes our creatures unique and how they can be…

Bring along your notebooks or planners, and join us for a time of relaxation with journaling!

Celebrate LA Nature Quest with the Bug Gals at an interactive bug meet-and-greet. Find out what makes these creatures unique and how they are helpful to humans.

Visit the Sun Valley Branch to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing, or just enjoying the dog's presence.

Make Calaveras to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a popular Mexican Holiday. Geared for ages 10 and older, but all ages are invited!

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will offer Community Readiness Champion (CRC) training to the Westwood community. These trainings include Hands-Only CPR, Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), and Narcan education.

Join us for an exciting workshop where participants will learn the basics of nature journaling and create a page to submit to the LA Nature Quest journaling contest!

Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, a young girl discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life that seems too good to be true.

Join us for the amazing interactive Wacko Show, featuring laughs and magic tricks.

Immerse yourself in a music workshop at the library with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.

Learn crucial facts and practical steps to keep your personal online information private, safe and secure.

Learn the art and science of nature journaling!

Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome!

Join us for our fall Repair & Fix-it Cafe!

Experience nature through art and observation! Create a nature journal with drawings and writings to document what you see and learn. Discover how to submit your creation to LAPL’s Nature Journaling Zine Contest. All supplies will be provided. This…

The Koreatown Media Lab is open every other Saturday. 3D printers, poster printing, computers with the Adobe Creative Cloud, Zoom Rooms, Cricut machines, and sewing machines are available to lab members. Tours are available to all library visitors…

Let's cut tissue paper into designs in celebration of Dia de los Muertos!

Get hands-on with analog media at T.A.P.E. Collective's open-session workshop. Explore film cameras, tape decks, and A/V preservation gear at your own pace, and ask experts your burning questions.