Bilingual Events

Events for those who enjoy the library in two languages.


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
June 10, 2026 10:30 AM
English, Español
Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés.Quédate un poco más para jugar con juguetes que promuevan la...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 10, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


Homework Helper with Kids
Wednesdays: 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


arts and crafts supplies
June 10, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


The Baila-Baila Band.
June 11, 2026 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
English, Español
Join us for a free Baila-Baila program led by talented children's educator Isabel Brazon. This program introduces kids to Spanish through...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


World "Support" on a red heart
June 11, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Español
United Mental Health Promoters from the Department of Mental Health will be tabling on-site and connecting our patrons to local social...


Graduates posing for pictures
June 11, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Attention all high school seniors. Put on your cap and gown, and strike a pose! Join us for free Senior Portrait sessions at the library.


teen council
Second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.
English, Español
Join the Junipero Serra Branch Library Teen Council, which meets on the second Thursday of every month. If you’re interested in...


Close-up forget-me-not flowers
June 11, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Let your imagination bloom through nature-based arts and crafts provided by Alma Services, Girls Today Women Tomorrow.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


volunteer reading to children and families
Saturdays 11am-12pm
English, Español
Join us to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Sage. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!The schedule may...


Children look towards a Storyteller while smiling and grinning widely.
Second Saturdays at 2 p.m.
English, Vietnamese
Join us for Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime on the second Saturday afternoon of each month! Have fun learning simple Vietnamese vocabulary...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Six young children laughing.
June 15, 2026 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
English, Español
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 2-5, but all children and their caretakers are...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


Word "Create" in the center. A top view table with hands cutting paper, painting, sketching and creating.
June 15, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Make a DIY sign to celebrate Juneteenth!¡Haz un letrero para celebrar Juneteenth!


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Two men and women sitting at a desk
Third Tuesday of the Month from 1 to 3 p.m.
English, Español
Operation HOPE is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals of all ages by offering financial education, one-on-one...


Stack of books with different languages on the spine next to a globe
Third Tuesdays at 1 p.m.
English, French
Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


kids hands together in a group huddle
June 16, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
This program is a group effort against a 500-piece puzzle, if we can get the puzzle together in an hour, everyone wins. If not, we’ll try...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Mother and father sitting with two children
Third Wednesday of the Month from 1 to 4 p.m.
English, Español
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool physical examsFamily plan...


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 17, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


Three people sitting, writing and using a laptop
Third Wednesday of the Month from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Come to the library and get free legal advice with a lawyer.Do You Have a Conflict relating to:Landlord-TenantNeighbor-NeighborWorkplace/...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Two hands embroidering
June 17, 2026 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
English, Español
We will learn some basic embroidery techniques and stitching to create simple floral designs by hand. We have embroidery hoops to lend. We...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


3d printing machine and objects
June 18, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for a 30-minute 3D printing session where teens will receive an introduction to the 3D printer and have the opportunity to print a...


Illustration of diverse hands crafting with paper, scissors, and paint. The word "Create" is centered, surrounded by vibrant artistic supplies.
June 18, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Get creative with Perler Beads and make colorful magnets or keychains to take home! Kids will have fun designing cool creations in this...


Two women singing and dancing in English and Spanish language for kids.
June 18, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for the Baila Baila Bilingual Family performance, an L.A. based, interactive DJ driven pop duo full of movement, stage props, and...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


volunteer reading to children and families
Saturdays 11am-12pm
English, Español
Join us to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Sage. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!The schedule may...


Group of five people sitting at a round table, studying.
Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
English, Japanese
Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every...


Head shots Alejandro Molina, Jesus Noyola, Pablo Martinez, Rafael Lamas, and Xochipilli Spirit
June 20, 2026 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for a special event dedicated to the power of the spoken word and music. We invite you to listen to five of our talented local...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Six young children laughing.
June 22, 2026 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
English, Español
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 2-5, but all children and their caretakers are...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


rainbow and colorful beads and children's hands putting beads on string
June 22, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Celebrate Pride Month with creativity, color, and community! Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you can design and create your own...


A pair of hands strings together a necklace of glittery, pink beads.
June 22, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Create colorful friendship bracelets to keep or share with family and friends in honor of Pride Month.Haz pulseras de amistad para usar o...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 24, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


arts and crafts supplies
June 24, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


World "Support" on a red heart
June 25, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Español
United Mental Health Promoters from the Department of Mental Health will be tabling on-site and connecting our patrons to local social...


Hands hold a collection of colorful LEGO bricks, including red, blue, yellow, green, black, and white pieces, evoking creativity and playfulness.
Last Thursday of the Month at 3 p.m.
English, Español
Calling all young creators! Join us on the last Thursday of each month for Builder’s Club, a fun, hands-on program where kids design and...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


A group of seated young adults hold a discussion
June 26, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
English, French
Join us at the Brentwood Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library for our new French Conversation Group, designed for native and near-...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


Assorted building blocks.
June 29, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Build and play with STEM focused hands on learning building blocks, Magnet Tiles and board games.Construye y juega con bloques de...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Different colors of paint splashed onto white paper
June 30, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Celebrate the summertime by learning the basics of spray painting! Intended for ages 13-18.Celebra el verano con aprender los...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


3d printing machine and objects
July 7, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for a 30-minute 3D printing session where teens will receive an introduction to the 3D printer and have the opportunity to print a...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


the word create in a blue box in the middle, surrounded by paper, markers, scissors and hands
July 7, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the Central Library by decoupaging catalog cards. Once dry, you can use the card as a cool bookmark!...


storywalk text with trees and front cover of Paletero Man book
Available for viewing daily until 5 p.m.
English, Español
Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


teen council
Second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.
English, Español
Join the Junipero Serra Branch Library Teen Council, which meets on the second Thursday of every month. If you’re interested in...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


family reading a book
July 11, 2026 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
English, Español
This event will take place at the Wilmington Community Center.911 N. Avalon BLVD. WIlmington, CA. 90744 Families will develop basic...


Children look towards a Storyteller while smiling and grinning widely.
Second Saturdays at 2 p.m.
English, Vietnamese
Join us for Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime on the second Saturday afternoon of each month! Have fun learning simple Vietnamese vocabulary...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Hands reaching to the sky
Second Tuesday of the Month from 1 to 3 p.m.
English, Español
Free Community Services, providing free food, clothing, support services to low-income individuals, families, the homeless and to the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Mother and father sitting with two children
Third Wednesday of the Month from 1 to 4 p.m.
English, Español
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool physical examsFamily plan...


Three people sitting, writing and using a laptop
Third Wednesday of the Month from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Come to the library and get free legal advice with a lawyer.Do You Have a Conflict relating to:Landlord-TenantNeighbor-NeighborWorkplace/...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


A group of adults carry on a conversation while seated.
Third Friday of the month from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m
English, French
We're pleased to introduce a new French Conversation Group for native and near-native French speakers. This group offers an opportunity to...


A group of seated young adults hold a discussion
Third Friday of the Month from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
English, French
Join us at the Brentwood Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library for our new French Conversation Group, designed for native and near-...


Group of five people sitting at a round table, studying.
Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
English, Japanese
Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


3d printing machine and objects
July 20, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for a 30-minute 3D printing session where teens will receive an introduction to the 3D printer and have the opportunity to print a...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Two men and women sitting at a desk
Third Tuesday of the Month from 1 to 3 p.m.
English, Español
Operation HOPE is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals of all ages by offering financial education, one-on-one...


Stack of books with different languages on the spine next to a globe
Third Tuesdays at 1 p.m.
English, French
Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Men and women celebrating and smiling
Fourth Wednesday of the Month from 12 noon to 2 p.m.
English, Español
Are you planning to launch your own business or currently managing one? Are you interested in becoming a sidewalk vendor? Do you need help...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


man with feather headdress
July 22, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
English, Español
Come and enjoy the culture of Ancient Mexico with Martin Espino! You will learn to sing in Native Languages of Mexico like Maya and Nahuatl...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


tins of pink lip balm and beeswax tablets
July 28, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Prepare for ultimate relaxation! Make all natural face masks, lip scrubs, and air fresheners to use at home! Open to ages 12-18....


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Hands hold a collection of colorful LEGO bricks, including red, blue, yellow, green, black, and white pieces, evoking creativity and playfulness.
Last Thursday of the Month at 3 p.m.
English, Español
Calling all young creators! Join us on the last Thursday of each month for Builder’s Club, a fun, hands-on program where kids design and...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


volunteer reading to children and families
Saturdays 11am-12pm
English, Español
Join us to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Sage. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!The schedule may...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are...


Adult literacy student and teacher
Every Monday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
English, Español
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Healthy Choices
First Friday of Each Month at Noon
English, Chinese
Do you qualify for CalFresh? Join us for a special in-person enrollment event! A CalFresh representative will be on-site to help you apply...


volunteer reading to children and families
Saturdays 11am-12pm
English, Español
Join us to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Sage. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!The schedule may...


Children look towards a Storyteller while smiling and grinning widely.
Second Saturdays at 2 p.m.
English, Vietnamese
Join us for Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime on the second Saturday afternoon of each month! Have fun learning simple Vietnamese vocabulary...


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