Events

The Library hosts free events every day. There's something for all ages and interests – browse our calendar to find something happening near you.

Featured Events

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    Brentwood Fiction Book Club

    The Brentwood Fiction Book Club holds lively discussions of different novels each month. The group reads books in a wide range of styles, genres, and periods. For information about upcoming selections, please get in touch with the library at brntwd@lapl.org. Copies of the selected books will be available for pickup at the library's circulation desk. 

    • location: Brentwood
    • date: 8/4/2026
    • time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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    Social Justice Book Club for Kids

    Books can transform the way we look at the world. Join children's librarians from the Library to discuss kid-friendly books related to topics of social justice. This is an all-ages book club for the whole family. Check out the book of the month at your local library and bring your...

    • location: Eagle Rock
    • date: 8/5/2026
    • time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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    Health Matters Book Club

    Join us on Zoom and share a health book or article you are reading. We discuss a wide range of health topics, including: healthy eating and cookbooks, mental health, aging, exercise, and preventative health. This book club meets the first Wednesday of every month.
    • location: Pacoima
    • date: 8/5/2026
    • time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy a good book. For more information and zoom link, contact fschwarz@lapl.org.
    • location: Echo Park
    • date: 8/6/2026
    • time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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    Teen Murder Mystery Month - Party Hearty

    When you solve a murder, you deserve a party!  Join the Fairfax Teen Council as we eat, drink, and think back on how a murderer was brought to justice!  All materials provided, ages 11 and older.  

    • location: Fairfax
    • date: 8/6/2026
    • time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM