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  • World-Literature

    World Literature Book Club

    Join us to discuss some of the world's best short stories!

    • Online
    • Date: 9/28/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • ESL, Book Club, Adult Literacy

    Book Club

    Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.

    • Date: 9/28/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • Books open on a table

    Sherman Oaks Book Club: "City of Thieves" by David Benioff

    From the critically acclaimed author of The 25th Hour and When the Nines Roll Over and co-creator of the HBO series Game of Thrones, a captivating novel about war, courage, survival — and a remarkable friendship that ripples across a lifetime.

    • Online
    • Date: 9/28/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Sherman Oaks
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Mar Vista Book Club

    All readers are welcome to join our book club; no sign-up is necessary. To find out about each month's title, please get in touch with the branch. Copies of the book can be checked out at the Reference Desk.

    • Date: 9/28/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM
    • Location: Mar Vista
  • A girl lies on the grass and reads a book

    Kids' Chapter Book Club

    Kids' chapter book club grades 2-4.

    • Date: 9/29/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Zoom Book Club

    Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for a lively discussion of our current selection.

    • Online
    • Date: 9/29/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM
  • Book cover for "The Time Machine" by H.G. Wells.

    Sci-Fi Book Club: The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

    The Time Traveler embarks on a fantastic voyage through time to the distant future.

    • Date: 9/30/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Location: Van Nuys
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy…

    • Online
    • Date: 10/1/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • girl reading on grass with headphones

    Defying Existential Dread Book Club

    A book club for Gen Z and Millennials.

    • Date: 10/1/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Venice
  • Cover to Cover Club logo surrounded by colorful illustrated books.

    In-N-Out Burger's Cover to Cover Reading Program

    In-N-Out Reading Challenge!

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Saturday Morning Book Discussion

    We continue reading off of the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2024. Drop by for great conversation, good company, and coffee! Copies available in print, and as ebooks on hoopla & Libby.

    • Date: 10/3/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Location: Palms - Rancho Park
  • Mystery Books

    Book Club

    Join the discussion of the Isabel Allende novel A Long Petal of the Sea.

    • Date: 10/3/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location: Los Feliz
  • kid reading book

    Fall into Reading

    Week long reading challenge ages 5 and up.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • Multicolored hardback books with covers closed stand up next to each other clustered in a group against a white background.

    Library Book Club

    Each month, the library will provide limited copies of the upcoming book for discussion. We look forward to many great reading adventures ahead. Please feel free to bring titles of books you’d like to share with the group, and we’ll compile a list…

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM
    • Location: Encino - Tarzana
  • ESL, Book Club, Adult Literacy

    Book Club

    Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • kid reading book

    Fall into Reading

    Week long reading challenge ages 5 and up.

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • An old key leans on the spine of an open book

    Brentwood Fiction Book Club

    The Brentwood Fiction Book Club holds lively discussions of different novels each month. The group reads books in a wide range of styles, genres, and periods. For information about upcoming selections, please get in touch with the library at brntwd…

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Brentwood
  • Cropped images of book covers

    Banned Book Week

    Learn about what books they want you to read and what books they don't want you to read.

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Vermont Square
  • Central 100 graphic, blue with yellow fine line illustration of the Central library and text "Celebrating a century of light and learning 1926-2026"

    Central 100 - 1926 Book Club, Presented by FOWL

    Join us for a Centennial Book Club discussion of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie, part of Los Angeles Public Library’s Central 100 celebration and hosted by the Friends of the Wilshire Library. The book was first published 100 years…

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: Wilshire
  • kid reading book

    Fall into Reading

    Week long reading challenge ages 5 and up.

    • Date: 10/7/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • People discussing a book

    Chatsworth Library Book Club

    Come discuss On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family by Lisa See.

    • Date: 10/7/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Chatsworth
  • Stacks of books surrounding two open books

    Health Matters Book Club

    Join us on Zoom and share a health book or article you are reading. We discuss a wide range of health topics, including: healthy eating and cookbooks, mental health, aging, exercise, and preventative health. This book club meets the first Wednesday…

    • Online
    • Date: 10/7/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • kid reading book

    Fall into Reading

    Week long reading challenge ages 5 and up.

    • Date: 10/8/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy…

    • Online
    • Date: 10/8/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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