Hollywood Library celebrates 120 years of service this year and you are invited to the party! We have a full day of activities planned to commemorate this special year.
The Echo Park Historical Society and the Friends of Elysian Park are excited to present author Eric Nusbaum discussing his award-winning 2020 book Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between.
Celebrate the legacy of legendary artist and curator Mark "Sponto" Kornfeld, who supported the creative community in Venice Beach for 24 years at his studio located at 7 Dudley Avenue.
We will discuss The Library Book with the Central Library’s map librarian emeritus, Glen Creason, who experienced the fire firsthand and then joined the intense effort to save the collection and reopen the library in 1993.
Join Arnold Weiss as he highlights Hank Greenberg's inspiring journey as America's first Jewish sports superstar, overcoming antisemitism, pursuing Babe Ruth's home run record, and demonstrating his faith by sitting out a key game on Yom Kippur.
Experience the vibrant rhythms and melodies of the Caribbean and Cuba! Enjoy the rich cultural heritage through live music performed by special guest Melena.
An interactive program for all ages, in English and in Spanish. Martin Espino will invite you to sing in Native Languages of indigenous peoples as well as play authentic ancient percussion instruments.
Join us as we examine artifacts and learn about the Tongva, the first people of Los Angeles. Discover how they used their knowledge of the environment to survive. Our special guests from the Autry Museum of the West will turn us into history…
