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Monday, April 27, 2026
Mon, Apr 27, 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, Apr 27, 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, Apr 27, 2026
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Monday Night Games for Kids
Children aged 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, April 28, 2026
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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. Take home a free book after attending three events.
Wilmington Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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 Space Reserved...
Robertson Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Apr 28, 2026
2:30 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!
Northridge Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Kids' Block Building Hour
Build whatever you can imagine with LEGO® blocks!
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026
3:00 pm
Sensory Playtime
Enjoy sensory playtime at the library. We will have a variety of objects to explore. Controlled light and soft sounds create a relaxing way to spend the afternoon together.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Sensory Friendly

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026
3:00 pm
STAR Stories With Myra
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Myra. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026
3:00 pm
April Family Movie
Join us for a family-friendly movie at the library. 
Mark Twain Branch Library Kids, Teens Film

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
DIY Seed Bombs for Kids
Learn about sustainability and make your own seed bombs with Wendy McPherson. For ages 6-12.Space is limited. Registration is required. Call or stop by the library to register.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Apr 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Lucha Libre Mask (Mascaras) Workshop | Taller de Máscaras de Lucha Libre
Learn about the significance of lucha libre wrestling and culture while making your very own...
Ascot Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English, Español
Tue, Apr 28, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Organic Home Gardening
Join Growing Together Education for an afternoon of hands-on learning for Organic Home Gardening. We will explore the wild world of seeds, plants, soil and insects as you learn natural...
John Muir Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Apr 28, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Mini Golf Fun at the Library
Join us for some mini golf fun at the library! Intended for children 5 and older.
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Kids, Teens Games

English
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2026
4:00 pm
Tiny & Tall Play
Join us for imagination, connection, and hands-on fun. Children ages 0–8 can explore and play safely while parents relax and share special moments.Activities include:LEGOs Play Kitchen Light...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, Sensory Friendly, STEM

English
Tue, Apr 28, 2026
4:00 pm
LED Flowers
Learn the basics of circuits by adding a light to a tissue paper flower.Parent or caregiver participation encouraged.
Atwater Village Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Apr 28, 2026
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Meet Author/Illustrator, Marcelo Verdad
Author/Illustrator, Marcelo Verdad, will read aloud from his two books, The Dream Catcher and The Worst Teddy Ever, after which children in the audience will...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Wed, Apr 29, 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, Apr 29, 2026
10:30 am
Storytime & Playtime
Join us for stories, fingerplays, and movement activities followed by playtime. All children are welcomed with their caregivers.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Apr 29, 2026
10:30 am
Little One's Storytime
Join us for storytime for little ones, featuring songs, shakers, scarves, and more!
Porter Ranch Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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