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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.

Adults and teens are invited to discuss Jason Reynolds' Twenty Four Seconds From Now. In a series of moments spanning two years, 17 year-old Neon navigates the progression of his relationship with Aria, culminating in a case of the jitters as the two…

Author Arvind Ethan David talks about his debut novel The Great Game.

Join our monthly book discussion led by a different member of our staff and the book of their choice. Check out We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson and join the discussion.

Pokemon at the Library!

Practice makes perfect, join us for drawing exercises!

Middle school and high school students are welcome to join Playa Vista's Teen Council to participate in a fun volunteer project in partnership with the Venice Teen Council!

Our Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning services and more.This service is free and open to the…

Celebrate LA Nature Quest with the Bug Gals at an interactive bug meet-and-greet. Find out what makes these creatures unique and how they are helpful to humans.

A screening of the documentary "The Librarians" directed Kim A Snyder, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with the director.

Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills.

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.

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…

Acompáñanos en un recorrido guiado de una hora por la Biblioteca Central de Los Ángeles. Tu guía compartirá historias sobre la historia, el arte y la arquitectura de esta emblemática biblioteca en el centro de la ciudad. Reúnete con tu guía en el…

A sewing class is offered at the library for all skill levels, where participants can learn the basics. Sewing machines will be provided.

Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and a clear question prepared in advance. Log in to qme.io during these hours to join. If a Qme Place…

Join us for a lively book discussion. We meet online via Google Meet.

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!

During Latino Heritage Month, kids can pick up a take-home craft to make their own lucha libre masks.

Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and a clear question prepared in advance. Log in to qme.io during these hours to join. If a Qme Place…

Our Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning services and more.

Join us via Zoom to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques presented by instructor Staci Mintz.

Join us for stories, songs, and fun!

The skills that children learn at an early age (0-5) can be predictors of future success in life. Get Ready for Kindergarten is meant for parents and children who aren’t yet in school and includes fun activities for families to do together that will…