Events Calendar

You must sign up in advance: Literacy tutors are available Mondays and Wednesdays for grades K-6.

Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Evette.Take home a free book after reading with Evette three times.

Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Emma. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library.

Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR storytimes are subject to change or cancellation, depending on…

Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for children and their families.

Manifest your dreams and wishes through the meditative art form of collaging on poster board with materials provided. This program for teens - adults will be led by experienced scrapbooker Nuvia Carbajal. Sign up at the Reference Desk or by calling…

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…

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 in this fun opportunity to hang out with other teens…

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…

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…

Looking to learn how to draw? Join us to explore sketchbook practice and create your own with the provided materials. Then, use various art supplies to make artwork based on the weekly prompt. All supplies included. Recommended for ages 13 and up.e…

STAR Volunteers read and tell stories with children at the library.

Join us on the second Monday of each month (3rd Monday in October), for a Mental Health Workshop brought to you in partnership with LA County Mental Health and United Mental Health promoters. February - Bullying: Prevention, Kindness, Acceptance, and…

Listen to a story or practice your reading skills with our STAR volunteers!

Are you looking for volunteer hours? Do you want to gain leadership skills and make new friends? Join the Brentwood Branch Library Teen Council! Teens ages 11-18 are invited to help plan events, shape our collections, and more.

Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.

Musical Beginnings for Young Composers is taught by Grammy winning instructor Carl Protho and is aimed at children ages 6 to 18. It offers a comprehensive yet fundamental overview of the components of music composition.

Join us for a lively book discussion. We meet online via Google Meet.January - Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins ReidFebruary - The Kingmaker by Kennedy Ryan

Join us for a hands-on adult workshop where you can create a personalized portrait journal! Participants will have the opportunity to decorate a journal cover using a printed portrait photo, collage materials, stickers, markers, and other creative…

Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes.

Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal documents. No reservations or appointments; it is on a first…

Speak English with confidence! An 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 on…

Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications, studying for citizenship tests, and basic cell phone and…