Events Calendar

Join us every Monday this summer at Linnie Canal Park, also known as the Duck Playground, located on the Venice Canals, for a series titled Every Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan. Come to read, discuss, and enjoy the art!

This charming comedy offers a unique perspective on a day in the life of the great scientist, seen through the eyes of his secretary.

Children will explore making bubbles and making their own bubble wands.

Join us for personal drawing instruction with Carlos Nieto III, a former layout artist for The Simpsons and King of the Hill.

Taty Hernandez, Zapotec-American ceramic artist and educator, joins us to lead Ceramic Candle Holders Workshop for teens ages 11-19. This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles.

Check out our newest StoryWalk celebrating Summer With the Library!

Have fun with puzzles!

Join an educator from the La Brea Tar Pits for an interactive, tar-rific storytime!

Take some time to cultivate a balanced, relaxed mindset before school starts!

Join us for an exciting performance featuring magic tricks with magician Allen Oshiro.

Join Ebot and friends for a high-energy, interactive adventure that includes storytelling, robot-themed sing-alongs, and audience participation on a rocket ship puppet stage. Kids will laugh, move, and learn about creativity, kindness, and curiosity…

Bob Baker Marionette Theater brings puppet magic to the library!

Beverages for this program include water and juice.
We will provide cups, canvases, paint, and brushes. Join us for an afternoon of creativity!

Summer reading celebration with snacks, games, and a movie. It's an opportunity for patrons to relax and pick up summer prizes if they haven't already.

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…

Join us for a very special storytime with real-life Mailman Mack.

Manny the mammoth, Sid the loquacious sloth, and Diego the sabre-toothed tiger go on a comical quest to return a human baby back to his father, across a world on the brink of an ice age.