The Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in observance of Easter.

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Monday, May 04, 2026
Mon, May 04, 2026
4:00 pm to 4:35 pm
Stories From the Old Country
Enjoy entertaining stories from the talented Flights of Fantasy story theater. For all ages.
Cahuenga Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 04, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
STAR Storytime With Michelle
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...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 04, 2026
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
STAR Storytime
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with STAR volunteers Phyllis and Charity. Come three times and take home a free book.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 04, 2026
4:30 pm
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers
This professional music composition workshop, led by Grammy-winning instructor Carl Protho, is designed for children ages 6 to 18 and is also open to parents. It...
Silver Lake Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Mon, May 04, 2026
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
STAR Stories With Camille
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading in the library with our STAR volunteer Camille. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 04, 2026
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Monday Night Games for Kids
Children ages 5-11 and their families are invited to drop in and play board games, such as Checkers, Jenga, and Sorry. Boards and pieces will be provided. No registration required. For...
Central Library Kids Games

English
Tuesday, May 05, 2026
Tue, May 05, 2026
10:15 am
Preschool Storytime
Join us for 30 minutes of stories, action rhymes, and fun! We will have 30 minutes of playtime immediately following storytime. This program is intended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.*This...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
12:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Benjamin Franklin Library Pop-up at Boyle Heights City Hall
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City...
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services

English, Español
Tue, May 05, 2026
12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Kids Craft: Open Craft Table
Join us for the Kids Craft Table, set up for drop-in use, where most crafts can be completed in 30 minutes or less, with parents or caregivers helping younger children. We supply the...
Playa Vista Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
STAR Storytime With Donna
Join STAR Reader Donna for stories, fingerplays, songs, and fun, followed by a craft.This program is for ages 3 years and older.
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
1:30 pm
Student Zone
The Student Zone is an after-school homework center for grades K-12 that provides:A place to studyReserved laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from a trained Student Zone helper who can...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
1:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Read Aloud Storytime for Kids
Enjoy stories and songs. Afterward color or go to the DIY Craft Station in the Children's Area to create anything you want. For all ages.
Cahuenga Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Beryl.Take home a free book after reading with Beryl three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Cathy.Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
STAR Reading With Ms. Mo
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. After attending three events, participants can take home a free book.
Wilmington Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Read to a Dog
Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing, or just enjoying the dog.
Sun Valley Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 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, May 05, 2026
2:00 pm to 6:00 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.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study SpaceReserved Computers and...
Robertson Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 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...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained...
Sylmar Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Tue, May 05, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from...
Cahuenga Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. A trained Student Zone Helper can assist with Homework.Included are:Access to Basic School SuppliesFree...
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Homework Help With Mr. Isaac
Students in grades 1-8 can receive homework assistance from Mr. Isaac on Tuesday afternoons, covering reading, writing, and mathematics up to Algebra 1. Mr. Isaac has 15 years of teaching...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Community Resources & Services, Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved...
Washington Irving Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three weekly visits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 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: Guidance from...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm
Flights of Fantasy
Celebrate Dia de los Niños, Dia de los Libros (Children's Book Day) with special guests Flights of Fantasy Story Theatre as they act out stories from around the world.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Reader
If you want to hear a story or practice reading, come and visit us! Ms. Elizabeth is our STAR Volunteer reader and will be happy to read with your children.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from...
Cypress Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. You will find:Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved...
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 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 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to assist with homeworkA quiet, safe place to...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved Computer Access
Canoga Park Branch Library Kids, Teens College Readiness, Student Success

English, Español
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved Computer Access
Pacoima Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Chess Club
Learn how to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. Beginners will learn how to set up the board and do basic moves, while more experienced players will be paired with others at their level. All ages and...
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Games

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students grades K-12. Services include:A Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic...
Sun Valley Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:30 pm
Crochet Club for Kids
A crochet workshop just for kids! Learn a new technique each week and build upon your skills. Materials provided. For ages 6-12.
Panorama City Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
AAPI Craft: Diwali Elephants
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by making a clay Diwali elephant at the library. Elephants symbolize wisdom and luck and are often a part of Diwali...
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
4:00 pm
Papel Picado
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the library by making papel picado with us. Papel picado is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper.This event is intended...
Atwater Village Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 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, May 05, 2026
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
STAR Reader: Shruthi
Read with STAR volunteer, Shruthi! STAR volunteers share the joy of reading and storytelling with children in the library. After 3 visits, children earn a free book to keep!
Edendale Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
4:30 pm
Celebrate DIA With Artsy Kids
Join us in celebrating El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros, creativity, and imagination by designing your own alebrije, a colorful, fantastical creature inspired by Mexican folk...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Chess Club
Are you a chess player? Are you interested in learning? We invite you to join us as we explore one of the world's oldest games. Individuals of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be made available.
El Sereno Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Games

English
Tue, May 05, 2026
5:30 pm
STAR Storytime With Patra
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...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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