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Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Wed, May 27, 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
Wed, May 27, 2026
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Chess Club
All chess enthusiastic in our community and beyond are invited!On the second Wednesday of the month, an experienced instructor will teach those who don’t know the game.On the fourth Wednesday of the month experienced...
Porter Ranch Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services, Games

English
Wed, May 27, 2026
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sci-Fi Book Club - 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke
Join our Science Fiction Book Club where 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke will be discussed. Copies of this novel are...
Van Nuys Branch Library Teens, Adults Book Clubs

English
Wed, May 27, 2026
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Sound Bath and Energy Healing
Immerse yourself in the exquisite sound of crystal bowls, which emit calming, healing frequencies that balance and clear your nervous system, harmonize your body, and relax your...
Westwood Branch Library Teens, Adults Health & Wellness

English
Wed, May 27, 2026
6:00 pm
Teen Council
Join the Chatsworth Teen Council to get involved at the library and make a difference in your community! Meet other teens, collaborate on projects in service to teen patrons in the library, develop leadership...
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Thu, May 28, 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
Thu, May 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 SpaceReserved Computers and...
Robertson Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 28, 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
Thu, May 28, 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, May 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 28, 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 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
Thu, May 28, 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
Thu, May 28, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Senior Portraits
Attention all high school seniors! Put on your cap and gown and strike a pose! Join us for Senior Portrait sessions at the library.
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils

English, Español
Thu, May 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 6:30 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
Thu, May 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Korean Rice Balls Making Class
Learn how to make jumeokbap, the Korean rice balls known as "fist rice." These fun and flavorful rice balls are typically mixed with savory seasonings and fillings, then hand-...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens Health & Wellness

English
Thu, May 28, 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
Thu, May 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Origami Crafts
Join us in celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an origami craft and learn the art of paper folding. All ages are welcome to participate.
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Stress Buster for Teens: DIY Mini Zen Gardens
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month by exploring creativity and learning the art of balance as you design your own tabletop Zen garden. All materials are...
San Pedro Regional Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Thu, May 28, 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, May 28, 2026
4:00 pm
Needle Crafts Club
Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to bring your project, yarn, and needles to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday...
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council
Make the library your own! The Westwood Branch Teen Council is looking for leaders aged 11-18 who want to earn volunteer hours while making a meaningful impact. As a council member, you won't just be doing busy...
Westwood Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
REAB Traveling Symphony Series Presents: Symphony of Shared Stories
The REAB Traveling Symphony series is a collection of events presented across various Library branches on...
Van Nuys Branch Library Teens, Adults Music & Performances, Poetry

English
Thu, May 28, 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
Thu, May 28, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
How to Write a Winning College Essay
Get a head start on your college essays this summer!Discover the key to crafting a compelling college essay that captures your uniqueness. Uncover strategies for...
Memorial Branch Library Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Teen Study Lounge
Get together with other teens to work on homework and study. You can talk about school, teachers, and help each other with schoolwork.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Mini Travel Journals (grades 6-12)
With guest presenter Monica, the Creative Beasts, and using old maps from vintage atlas books, you will create your own mini travel journal to record impressions or make...
Mar Vista Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Friday, May 29, 2026
Fri, May 29, 2026
10:30 am
REAB Traveling Symphony Presents: Collaborative Poetry With DSTL ARTS
For centuries, communities have come together to preserve the stories and cultural heritage of their...
Fairfax Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy, Poetry, Writing

English
Fri, May 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
Fri, May 29, 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, May 30, 2026
Sat, May 30, 2026
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Unlocking College Admissions: Insights and Strategies for Your Application | Descifrando las admisiones universitarias: claves y estrategias para tu solicitud... Cahuenga Branch Library Teens, Adults College Readiness, Student Success

English, Español
Sat, May 30, 2026
12:00 pm
REAB Traveling Symphony Presents: Collaborative Poetry With DSTL ARTS
For centuries, communities have come together to preserve the stories and cultural heritage of their...
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy, Music & Performances, Poetry, Writing

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Goldene Medina Klezmer Trio
You'll sing, you'll dance, you'll kvell to the sounds of this lively and entertaining group. Led by Dave Winstone, the Goldene Medina Klezmer Trio brings to life the Jewish music of...
Platt Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 30, 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 30, 2026
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
A Movie & Some Snacks: Rush Hour 3
Mismatched cops Lee and Carter head to Paris to protect a French woman and unravel a plot by Triad gangs to assassinate a Chinese diplomat. A fun, action-packed comedy you...
Van Nuys Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Film

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Love Letters to LA: Art Exhibition & Reception
The Brentwood Branch and the Westwood Branch, in partnership with Homeboy Art Academy, present an art exhibition and reception at the Westwood...
Westwood Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Trash Art Day at the Library
Join us for a laid-back day of art! Let's explore the amazing art pieces we can create using materials we find around us. All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
All About Sea Animals
The Roundhouse Aquarium will provide a 45-minute interactive presentation on ocean science with an opportunity for students to interact with live tidepool animals and a few dry specimens.
Ascot Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens STEM

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Get The Balance Right Presents: Anime Your Way
Anime Your Way is a comprehensive and interactive, step-by-step drawing program developed over 10 years by former Simpson's artist Carlos Nieto III. This program will teach...
Washington Irving Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Hmong Traditional Dance & Music With Qeej Not Gangs
Join us for a showcase of traditional Hmong arts, featuring drumming, qeej flute music, and a variety of dances. Qeej Not Gangs is a Hmong...
Cahuenga Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
2:30 pm
REAB Traveling Symphony Presents: Collaborative Poetry With DSTL ARTS
For centuries, communities have come together to preserve the stories and cultural heritage of their...
Baldwin Hills Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy, Music & Performances, Poetry

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month & Jewish American Heritage Month MakerSpace
Join us for a MakerSpace themed around Asian American Pacific...
Van Nuys Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Sat, May 30, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
ZOS!MO
ZOS!MO is the singer-songwriter moniker of award-winning Filipino American fictionist, poet, playwright, and culture bearer, Zosimo Quibilan. His band, also named ZOS!MO, exclusively plays original Tagalog indie pop/rock, with...
Panorama City Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Music & Performances

English, Tagalog
Sat, May 30, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Animal Pinch Pots
Learn the basics of hand-building with clay by creating pinch pots and transforming them into fun animals. Using air-dry clay, add features like ears, noses, and faces to turn your pot into a cat, unicorn...
Little Tokyo Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English

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