Events Calendar

Join us every Friday afternoon for a free-play session with LEGO-style bricks.

Kids will play with clay and explore “cause and effect” by creating textures with different objects like leaves, flowers, maíz, stamps, and more!

Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we use our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity not only to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé, and weave, but also to build a community of Mar Vista residents who share a passion for yarn.

Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle!

Play the Trading Card Game (TGC), make Pokémon themed crafts, and share your love of Pokémon!

Join us for a dyeing workshop utilizing Shibori techniques.

Join us for knitting and crochet!

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…

Join artist Laurel Koss to create a small book to carry with you as you contemplate nature.

Join Certified Food Preservation Instructor Brie Wakeland Muszynski for a presentation on how to safely make yogurt, butter, and a variety of soft cheeses at home.

Participants are guided through a simple, step-by-step, follow-along demonstration for making an 8-page booklet from a single sheet of standard 8 1/2" x 11" paper and are encouraged to begin creating their own zines.

Join us for some fun DIY crafting with a button maker, sewing machine, embroidery machine, and zine supplies ready for you to explore your creativity.

Join us during our drop-in hours to use our button makers and zine supplies. Don’t forget to book an appointment to access our sewing, embroidery, and Cricut machines.

Come color with us!

Turn simple scraps into one of a kind work of art. Join us for a relaxing and creative hour as we explore the art of collage using colorful scraps fabrics. All materials will be provided.

FoSLL Sewing Club: Make Your Own Tote Bag series.

Celebrate Fall with art painting.

Create a wooden spoon puppet with simple materials!

Come create collage art and listen to music together. We’ll have lots of cool stuff to cut up for your collages including magazines, comics, and cards from Central Library’s old card catalog.

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

Whether you’re looking to master your first stitch or just want a cozy spot to work on your current project, we’ve got a seat for you!

A weekly fiber arts meetup where participants can share projects, socialize with other fiber artists, and work on their crafts. Bring your own supplies. No registration is required, but schedules may change, so call the Washington Irving Library at…

Weave something for Native American Heritage Month.

Piece together your story! Students will explore textures, colors, and images to craft their own unique collages from recycled materials. Weaving in words and writing, students will bring their artwork to life through storytelling. For children and…