The Library will be closed Tuesday, May 19, 2026 for Staff Development Day.

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Friday, May 15, 2026
Fri, May 15, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Chess Club
Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome!
Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Games

English
Fri, May 15, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Jane
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Jane. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR reader.
John C. Fremont Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Sat, May 16, 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
Sat, May 16, 2026
9:30 am to 1:00 pm
STAR Reader
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteers. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteers every Saturday!
Woodland Hills Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
9:30 am to 11:30 am
Read With a STAR: Olga
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading in the library with our STAR volunteer Olga. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are subject to change...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
9:30 am to 3:00 pm
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale
A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books are available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other...
Woodland Hills Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Book Sales

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:00 am
STAR Storytime With Jen
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...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:00 am
Read With STAR Volunteer Jim
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Jim. Take home a free book after reading with Jim three times.
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Sensory Space Grand Opening and Resource Fair
We are excited to announce the grand opening of the Sunland-Tujunga Branch Library’s new sensory space. Thanks to the Youth-Empowering Sensory...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Community Resources & Services, Sensory Friendly

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:05 am to 12:00 pm
Read With STAR Reader Denise
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Denise. Take home a free book after reading with Denise three times.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Zumba for Kids!
Join us for exercise and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 5+.To confirm specific dates, please check the online calendar for that date.
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Kids Health & Wellness

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:30 am to 11:30 am
BARK Kids Read to a Dog
Join us for the BARK Certified Therapy Dogs program! This fun reading practice is designed for children, allowing early- to advanced-level readers to build confidence and improve their reading...
Playa Vista Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Create a Paper Lei
Create a colorful paper lei to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and especially the aloha spirit! 
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
11:00 am
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
Sat, May 16, 2026
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Japanese Storytime
Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the first and third Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing songs with fingerplays and dances! Japanese...
Little Tokyo Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

Japanese
Sat, May 16, 2026
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
AAPI Joy: AAPI Voices, Then & Now
Join us to celebrate the diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles at AAPI Joy, a free festival for all ages. Explore...
Central Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Community Resources & Services, Film, Music & Performances, Teen Councils

English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Tagalog
Sat, May 16, 2026
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Hannah
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Hannah. 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
Sat, May 16, 2026
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Bake & Take Chocolate Chip Cookies (grades 6-12)
Learn basic baking skills, put fractions into action, and bake chocolate chip cookies with your peers in the library! Participants will bake...
Mar Vista Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
1:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Destiny
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Destiny.
Central Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Saturdays at the Koreatown Media Lab
Lab members can print and use equipment during lab hours. All library patrons are welcome to tour the Koreatown Media Lab.
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
STAR Reading With Ms. Connor
Join us in our Children's reading area where a STAR volunteer will read and tell stories with children at the library.
John Muir Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With Star Volunteer Terri
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer Terri. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Saturday. Take home a free book after coming to three...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Mr. Matthew
Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Matthew! Earn a free book with every three visits.
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Reader: Mathilde
Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Mathilde! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
3:00 pm
Kids Coding Program
Learn to code using platforms such as Python Turtle, Scratch, or Code.org. No prior coding experience is required. Recommended for ages 7 and above. Please bring your own devices. This program is...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Kids, Teens Computers & Technology, STEM

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
STAR Reader: Kayla
Children are invited to join our STAR volunteer Kayla for reading one-on-one or in a small group in the children's area.
Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sun, May 17, 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
Sun, May 17, 2026
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Nature Journaling in Griffith Park
Meeting Location: Griffith Park Visitor Center, 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027Join the Library and L.A. Recreation & Parks for a relaxed morning of...
Offsite Kids, Adults STEM

English
Sun, May 17, 2026
1:30 pm
Dr. Rusty's Dinosaur Safari
Discover the Giants of the Past with Dr. Rusty. Join us for an engaging experience filled with facts, music, puppets, and your participation. Meet Ty, a Tyrannosaurus who is...
Robertson Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances, STEM

English
Sun, May 17, 2026
2:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Jillian
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Jillian.
Central Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Monday, May 18, 2026
Mon, May 18, 2026
2:30 am to 5:30 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. Services include:Trained Student Zone help to assist with...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Take Home Craft for Kids: Miniature Koinobori
Create your own mini Japanese koi fish wind kites in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month.
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our Children's Librarian. Stay to play with toys from 11 to 11:30 a.m. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers.
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
10:30 am
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Build early literacy skills and have fun! Storytime will be followed by a short playtime.
Panorama City Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Children's Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and movement! This program is geared towards children ages 2-5 years old.Stay from 11-11:30 a.m. to play with toys.
Van Nuys Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Storytime
Join us for an engaging time filled with stories, songs, and shared play!
Wilmington Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
10:30 am
Storytime & Playtime
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll bring out toys for children to play and explore together....
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
STAR Reading With Mr. Michael
Our STAR volunteers read to children of all ages, 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...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
11:00 am to 11:45 am
Storytime
Parents, babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend.
Sun Valley Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos
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 welcome!Acompáñenos para...
Central Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Mon, May 18, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Reader
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Monday!
Northridge Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With Star Volunteer Miss Sandy
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer, Miss Sandy. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Monday. Take home a free book after...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
2:00 pm
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Storytime helps build early literacy skills. Join us for a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement.
Northridge Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
2:30 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
Mon, May 18, 2026
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Read With a STAR: Diana
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer Diana. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, May 18, 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
Mon, May 18, 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
Mon, May 18, 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
Mon, May 18, 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
Mon, May 18, 2026
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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