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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Karin
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Lenny
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lenny. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.
Van Nuys Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Stories With Andrea
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Andrea. Come three times and take home a free book.
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
STAR Reader
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Tuesday!
Woodland Hills Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study...
Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with Homework Access to...
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Community Resources & Services, Computers & Technology, Student Success

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
2:30 pm to 3:15 pm
Bubble Magic
The Bubblologist will perform a show on the science and fun of bubbles. For all ages.
Cahuenga Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Study Smart Tutor: Middle and High School Tutoring
The Library is offering free weekly, drop-in tutoring for middle and high school students. Students can get help with English and Math,...
Cypress Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
3:00 pm
Family Film Night
Join us for a screening of the PBS special Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom. Snacks will be provided.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Film

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
STAR Stories With Nancy
Children are welcome to join Nancy in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area! Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Pride Month: Painted Rocks
Celebrate Pride Month by painting rainbow rocks at the library.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Collaging for Writers: Storytelling Through Mixed-Media
Piece together your story! Students will explore textures, colors, and images to craft their own unique collages from recycled...
Atwater Village Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Celebrate Soccer: Jersey Making Workshop
Calling all soccer fans, crafters, and future champions: it’s time to design your very own custom team kit. Celebrate the global spirit of the beautiful game by designing your...
Westwood Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Brick Builders
Enjoy a weekly drop-in creative playtime using building bricks to express your imagination. Intended for ages 6-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org.
Central Library Kids Games

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Kids Building Club
Join us for an hour of building fun. We will be building with colorful interlocking bricks. Recommended for ages 4 to 8.
Robertson Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
4:15 pm
Family Storytime
Join us for stories and songs, followed by playtime. For children of all ages and their families.
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jun 16, 2026
4:30 pm
Father’s Day Ramps and Rides
Join us for a fun-filled Father’s Day celebration featuring ramps, cars, boats, crafts, and giveaways while supplies last! Don’t miss our Touch-a-Truck area, which includes...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM

English
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
10:15 am to 11:15 am
Toddler & Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and playtime! This program is for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers.
Woodland Hills Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
10:30 am
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and their grown-ups are invited to sing songs, rhymes, and read books with Ms. Shalla in Pan Pacific Park every Wednesday, for as long as the weather permits. Space may be limited if moved...
Fairfax Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
10:30 am
Preschool and Toddler Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and lots of fun with our children's librarian at our toddler and preschool storytime series.Recommended for ages 18 months to 4 years.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
10:30 am
Read With a STAR Volunteer: Miss Rebecca
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR reader, Miss Rebecca. Children can read to Miss Rebecca, or Miss Rebecca can read to...
Chatsworth Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Storytime
Calling all babies and toddlers! Join us for stories, songs, and fun that will help build your little one's early literacy skills. Storytime is designed with babies and toddlers in mind, but all children are welcome...
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Ruth
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer Ruth. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, movement, and more for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org.
Central Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Read With Star Volunteer Pamela
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer Pamela. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Wednesday. Take home a free book after coming to...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
BARK: Read With Vida the Therapy Dog
Children can read to our certified therapy dog Vida, to build confidence and practice their reading skills. Early through advanced readers are welcome. First come, first...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study...
Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
2:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with Homework Access to...
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Community Resources & Services, Computers & Technology, Student Success

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Readers
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Annette, and Lynda. Come three times and take home a free book.
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Storytime With Kat
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...
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Judi.Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Bonnie
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Bonnie. Take home a free book after reading with Bonnie three times.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Scratch-Art Rainbow Bookmarks
Create an LGBTQIA+ pride-inspired rainbow scratch bookmark by drawing vibrant designs on special paper. All supplies provided. Ages 7 to 18 are advised.
John Muir Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Stories With Linda
Children are welcome to join Linda in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
LEGO® Bricks at the Library
Build with us! Ages 4 years and older.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Games

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Film Screening: Lilo & Stitch (2025)
Join us for a movie night as we watch the Lilo & Stitch live action movie! Inspired by the 2002 animated film, the new Lilo & Stitch is set in Hawaii...
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Kids Film

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:30 pm
Read to a Dog
Join us for a weekly program to practice reading and increasing your reading skills and self confidence by reading aloud to Grant, a wonderful therapy dog. All ages are welcome.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:30 pm
Pokémon Club
Become an elite Pokémon Trainer!Develop the skills to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game by battling your Pokémon against your opponents! Cards will be provided. Beginners are welcome. In addition, participate in...
Panorama City Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
STAR Stories With Pam
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. 
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Therapy Dog
Read aloud your favorite storybooks to some of our best dog friends from Reading to the Rescue. Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle...
Vermont Square Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Paul
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Paul. Take home a free book after reading with Paul three times.
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
LEGO® Bricks Creations Challenge
Come and build the challenge of the day or make your own creation.Ages 5-11.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 pm
USC STEM Workshop for Kids
Students will be continuing on the lessons with the Green Energy Kits, learning how to control the current of electricity and how it affects different devices such as Multi-colored LEDs and...
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Lego® Play Day
Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families! We will provide the Legos, you bring your imagination.
El Sereno Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
5:30 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Amy
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Amy.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
From Park to Playa StoryWalk at Audubon Center at Debs Park
Check out our newest StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take a self-directed accessible nature walk and...
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids STEM

English
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
10:15 am to 11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
Join our Children's Librarian for a free, enjoyable 20-minute story time that includes songs, flannel stories, and picture books. After story time, there will be 10 minutes of group playtime....
Playa Vista Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
10:30 am to 11:30 am
STAR Storytime With Myrtle
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 reading sessions at our branch.STAR...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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