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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Wed, Jul 29, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
DiY Teens
We will create something new each Wednesday as we learn new ways to express ourselves.
Canoga Park Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 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, Jul 29, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Friends of Washington Irving Bookstore
Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library!Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,...
Washington Irving Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Book Sales

English
Wed, Jul 29, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Chalk Drawing for Teens
Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided.
Central Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Thu, Jul 30, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Book Cart Sale
The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library.
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Book Sales

English
Thu, Jul 30, 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
Thu, Jul 30, 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
Thu, Jul 30, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
The Thursday Art & Fiber Circle
Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art & Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea...
West Valley Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Jul 30, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Thrasher Thursdays
Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s.
Central Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film

English
Friday, July 31, 2026
Fri, Jul 31, 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
Fri, Jul 31, 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
Saturday, August 01, 2026
Sat, Aug 01, 2026
10:15 am to 11:00 am
Bug Gals Swarm the Playa Vista Library
Join the Bug Gals for a free interactive meet-and-greet focused on insects and arachnids. They will share fascinating facts while presenting live specimens. Audience...
Playa Vista Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens STEM

English
Sat, Aug 01, 2026
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Let's Play Chess
Love chess or curious to learn? Join us for a fun-filled session of playing, learning, and leveling up with fellow enthusiasts!All ages and levels are welcome.
Northridge Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Games

English
Sat, Aug 01, 2026
1:00 pm
Learn Coding: Create Your Own Game & Storyboard
Join us to create your own game and storyboard. Learn coding! The classes are taught by Granada Hills Charter High School Robodox Team, using...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Computers & Technology, Lectures

English
Monday, August 03, 2026
Mon, Aug 03, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Cook(T)eens
Join in as we learn to cook (and eat!) food from around the world.
Canoga Park Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Mon, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, 2026
4:00 pm
Teen Council
Calling all teens! Help us make the library a more inclusive place for teens. Plan events and earn community service hours. Develop and participate in projects that have a positive impact on the community.Teen...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens Student Success, Teen Councils

English
Mon, Aug 03, 2026
4:00 pm
L.A. Zine Club on Zoom
Join us for Zine Club on Zoom, where members of our group meetup in a virtual space to co-work, chat, and share inspiration for whatever projects we're working on. Zine Club is based on the idea of...
Online
Van Nuys Branch Library
Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, Aug 03, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Hands on Ceramics: Clay Inventions
Come learn about the development of ceramics from the Mesoamerican period to today. Participants will create a clay invention to take home. This workshop will now focus on...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, Aug 03, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Robot Building and Other Animatronics
Join Robotics professional Paul Thompson and learn how robots are made in our Summer Reading Challenge Finale!This program is generously funded by the Library...
Platt Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, Aug 03, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Knitting Club
Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are welcome. We'll cover the fundamentals to get you started: casting on, the...
Pacoima Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English, Español
Mon, Aug 03, 2026
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Monday Night Chess
Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration needed.
Central Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games

English
Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Tue, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 2026
2:00 pm
Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing
Immerse yourself in a music workshop with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.Neighborhood...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Music & Performances

English
Tue, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 2026
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Jewelry Making With Art Era
Jasmine (Jazz) Cassell of Art Era will guide teens through the art of jewelry making. Explore techniques like structure, balance, proportion and contrast when creating your own unique...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
3:30 pm
Knitting Social Club
Please join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop...
Sun Valley Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
3:30 pm
Book Moves Chess Club
Join the Book Moves Chess Club to enhance your chess skills and discover new strategies! Participate in engaging sessions where players of all levels come together to learn, practice, and share...
San Pedro Regional Branch Library Teens Games

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm
Crochet Club
Do you like to crochet or want to learn? Come and crochet with the best crochet enthusiasts in the San Fernando Valley. Meet friends and if you have no yarn or needle, no problem. We have...
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm
Teen Game Night
Join us for an afternoon of fun and games. Whether you're a fan of board games, video games, or card games, we have something for all teens!
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens Games

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council
Join us at our next meeting of the Studio City Teen Council.Teen Council is an opportunity for tweens and teens ages 11-19 in grades 6-12 to meet new people and gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical...
Studio City Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen LEGO® Bricks Club
Work with other teens and tweens to build a LEGO® bricks artwork! Open to all 6th-12th grade students.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or...
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Pizza and Postcards: Summer Reading Finale
Grab a slice and get crafty! You've worked hard all summer long, and now it's time to party. Join us for "Pizza and Postcards," our official Summer Reading...
Westwood Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm
Decorate a Pencil Pouch
Go back to school in style with you own decorated pencil pouch. We will provide the pencil pouch as well as fabric paint, markets, stencils, stamps, and more for you to decorate with. This...
Los Feliz Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Tea Towel Stamping for Teens
Using a variety of fabric paints, markers, stencils, and stamps, create a colorful image on a tea towel. All materials will be provided.Space is limited to 12 participants on a first...
Woodland Hills Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
4:00 pm
Tiny Terrariums
Create your own mini-greenhouse in a jar, with a live plant cutting, moss, soil, and decorations. Nurture a young plant by giving it a home while learning the science of plant respiration and growth....
Studio City Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Aug 04, 2026
5:00 pm
Teen Council
Teen Council provides community service hours and leadership opportunities for ages 11-18. Teens ages 14-18 may be eligible to volunteer as program assistants, Rising STAR readers, and library collection task...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Tue, Aug 04, 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
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Wed, Aug 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
Wed, Aug 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
Wed, Aug 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Friends of Washington Irving Bookstore
Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library!Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,...
Washington Irving Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Book Sales

English
Wed, Aug 05, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Play Chess!
Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces will be provided. No registration needed.
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Aug 05, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Stitch Society: Social Hour
Love to crochet, cross stitch, knit and sew? Join us for our monthly social hour, in a relaxed social setting for all skill levels! The first Wednesday of the month. 
Atwater Village Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Aug 05, 2026
4:30 pm
Teen Council
Are you looking for volunteer hours? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Join the teen council at Robertson Library! Teens ages 11 to 19 can help plan library programs, shape collections, and...
Robertson Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Wed, Aug 05, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Chalk Drawing for Teens
Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided.
Central Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thursday, August 06, 2026
Thu, Aug 06, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Book Cart Sale
The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library.
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Book Sales

English
Thu, Aug 06, 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
Thu, Aug 06, 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

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