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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Gift Swap Bring a gift, get a gift! No gift? Come participate anyway!We will be hosting a gift swap where attendees can bring any gently used clean clothes, toys, and unused holiday gifts to participate in a free... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Season Film Screening: Gremlins Celebrate the holiday season with Gizmo and the Gremlins. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 6:30 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 |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:15 pm |
Holiday Film Series: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 7:00 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:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Resin Pouring Workshop Join us for a workshop on the art of resin pouring. Discover how to blend chemistry and design as you create a stunning coaster adorned with glitter, dried flowers, and more. You can either keep... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Tin Art Ornament Workshop Get in touch with your creative side and create a magical winter ornament to decorate your space! This art form is based on a Mexican Folk Art called Hojalata. Teens and families are... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Student Zone With Homework Helper Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, free basic school supplies... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:30 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 |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Embroidery Club | Taller de Bordado We will learn some basic embroidery techniques and stitching to create simple floral designs by hand. We have a few embroidery hoops to lend. We will provide thread,... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Join our Science Fiction Book Club where The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 6:00 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 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... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 2:00 pm to 6:00 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 |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
The CORE Center Visits Wilshire Drop in and visit the CORE (Connecting to Opportunities for Recovery and Engagement) outreach table.A substance abuse counselor from the Department of Public Health is available... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 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 |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Decorate Your Own Holiday Gift Bag Decorate your own Holiday Gift Bag using stickers which your will color and place on a gift bag! Use markers, crayons, glitter pens and colored pencils to bring your... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 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:Assistance with homework... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:00 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:Guidance from a trained... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Wicked Join us for the film screening of Wicked. Please note that minors must be accompanied by an adult. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, and free basic school supplies and free printing.There is no... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:30 pm to 6:30 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 |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Crafts Enjoy a variety of paper crafts for the holiday season! Open to kids/teens & their parents/caregivers. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Fiber Art, Knitting, and Crocheting Club The Fiber Arts & Knitting Club is a weekly drop-in group for adults and teens interested in knitting, crocheting, and other fiber crafts. Bring your current... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons for High School Adventure awaits! High school students ages 14-18 years old are welcome to join our new Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Both new and experienced players are welcome to... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 7:00 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:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Social: Winter Holidays Edition Teens are invited to enjoy a safe, inclusive, social space including games, crafts, and snacks! Crafts and snacks are inspired by the holiday season. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, Teen Councils English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft: Decorate Your Very Own Picture Frames Join us today in our community room as we decorate our very own picture frames. We will help you print and provide you with all the supplies to... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Hannukah Edition Join us to create your very own menorah! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Cookie Decorating Celebrate the holidays as we decorate (and eat) cookies! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Make a Vision Board for 2026 Join us & make a vision board! A vision board is a collection of pictures, words, phrases, and drawings based on your goals. Get creative and visualize your 2026! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 5:00 pm |
Posada at the Library Celebrate the season with a festive library posada! Join us for a joyful holiday gathering filled with laughter and fun. Take part in the piñata pull, enjoy lively activities, and get creative with a... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 6:00 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Then this is the club for you! DC's iconic superheroes meet some of Hanna-Barbera's best-loved characters in the most... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Dec 19, 2025 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 |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Stitch and Yarn Club The Stitch & Yarn Club is a welcoming and creative space for teens and adults interested in and passionate about needle arts. Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch, bead, or quilt... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:00 am |
Are You on Track To Get Into a UC? This program equips students and their families with essential information and strategies for navigating the University of California (UC) admissions process. By providing a... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
"We Write the Book" Culmination Party and Final Craft All are invited to our free culmination event for our "We Write the Book" program with our artist Debra Disman. Please join us... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
The Charm School: Shoe Charms Come be charming with us at the Venice Library. Attend our Charm School and make your own crafted shoe charm! All supplies included. Recommended for ages 11-18. This program has... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 11:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Harry Potter Movie Marathon Join us in the community room for snacks and the film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. (Rated PG-13) An adult must accompany children under 13. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Fuse Bead Craft Fuse colorful beads together in a grid with heat to create cute images in this retro craft! Turn your completed fuse bead art into a keychain or magnet--perfect for a gift to yourself or for someone else.... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Art Lab: Miniature Library This December we are working on our miniature library diorama and fantasy winter scene! Join us to build our diorama and create decorated trees for our Winter Fantasy Display. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 4:00 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 Sing... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cricut Craft Basics Join us for our Cricut Craft Basics program! This hands-on program will introduce you to the Cricut cutting machine and we will create a craft. No prior experience is required. All materials will be... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Just for Teens-Gingerbread Houses Join us and decorate a gingerbread house! All supplies provided. For grades 6-12. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is a volunteer program where students can earn community service hours by helping with planning events at the library and participating in teen programs. Best for Ages 11-18. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Telescope Night Under the Stars With NASA Weather permitting, join us outside the library to view the moon and Saturn up close through telescopes, guided by a NASA JPL Engineer and a NASA JPL Solar System... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Tue, Dec 23, 2025 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Street Fleet at the Boyle Heights City Hall While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the Library's Street Fleet... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |