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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Baby Rave Join us for a baby and toddler friendly rave featuring techno remixes of classic kid’s music (at a safe volume), colorful lights (non strobe), glowsticks, bubbles, and lots of wiggles! This event is intended for... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers The youth of the Baldwin Hills area are invited to enroll in this professional music composition course, developed and taught specifically for children by Carl... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 6:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Strange Interlude Concert Harp and cello duo Strange Interlude (Lily Press, harp and Simon Linn-Gerstein, cello) present intimate salon-style concerts with programs that are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm |
Holiday Jinx Noteworthy Puppets The Halloween and Christmas Holidays mashup where Santa takes a spur of the moment vacation and winds up on a zany musical adventure in Halloweentown! A zombie, a witch, and a... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances 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 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Venice Baby Rave Join us to celebrate the New Year with a dance party for kids and families! Kid-friendly super hits (at a safe volume), guided follow-the-leader moves, and sensory fun await. This program is for children... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Illusions by Magician Allen Straight from the world-famous Magic Castle, Magician Allen Oshiro presents an outstanding, well-polished act with astonishing sleight of hand and fun comedy for all ages. Lots of new... |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 3:00 pm |
My First Nutcracker "My First Nutcracker" is a 40 minute music concert taking kids through the story of The Nutcracker with narration and music. This concert aims to introduce children to the story of The Nutcracker and... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Arnie Weiss Presents The Ernie Pyle Show Master storyteller Arnold Weiss will share amazing, true stories from the renowned World War II correspondent and Pulitzer Prize winner Ernie Pyle. The dramatic... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Arty Loon Show Join us for a fun-filled adventure with Arty Loon. This program includes balloons, magic, juggling, and puppetry. Everyone will enjoy watching, participating, and learning about all the different art forms... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances 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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Sat, Dec 27, 2025 11:30 am |
Noon Years Party Join us for a fun dance party where we will count down to Noon to celebrate the New Year! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Dec 29, 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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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Again Again: Music for Kids Get ready to groove and sway with an incredible music and dance program for kids. A dynamic music duo, Again Again, will bring the magic of music and dance to life, showcasing vibrant tunes... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Guitar Basics for Teens Learn to play Guitar! Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to guitar. No experience needed! Demo guitars will be provided for the length of the program. You'll learn: How to... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Found Object Juggling Show The Found Object Juggling show with Michael Rayner has been described as "preposterous brilliance" and "whacky jugglement," a combination of hilarious tricks and... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Reedscape Trio Claire Brazeau, principal oboist of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, teams with bassoonist Jonathan Stehney and pianist Kathryn Eames in the genre-bending ensemble Reedscape Trio. From... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 14, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Wacko Show Prepare to be amazed and amused by magician and comedian Wacko! Intended for ages 4 and up. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
New Year in Japanese Style: Ikebana, Koto and Kimono Experience the beauty of Japanese New Year traditional through a live Ikebana demonstration, enchanting Koto music, and an elegant Kimono... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures, Music & Performances English, Japanese |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 2:00 pm |
Neighborhood Sings Join Urban Voices Project for Neighborhood Sings every Tuesday. Transform your day and yourself with the gift of music, healing and community.Everyone is welcome. Walk-ins are encouraged. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 24, 2026 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Music Time With Miss Kym Children of all ages, especially infants, toddlers and preschoolers, are invited to dance along to songs like "Little Hip Hop Bunnies" and joyful blends of jazz, gospel, and soulful pop sounds.... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 24, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Celebrate Chinese New Year With Jessica & Henry Chen Come celebrate the Chinese New Year with Jessica Chen on violin and Henry Chen on cello. The performance will showcase the beauty and... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 24, 2026 4:00 pm |
Music Zine Workshop Join Daryl Gussin from legendary magazine Razorcake, and learn how to make your own zine about your favorite band! All materials and food provided, ages 11 and older. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Jan 27, 2026 3:00 pm |
Music Day, Hooray! With Teacher Davis Join us for a live concert featuring original songs by Teacher Davis on guitar, ukulele, banjo, and African drum! |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Jan 27, 2026 4:00 pm |
The Found Object Juggling Show The Found Object Juggling show with Michael Rayner has been described as “preposterous brilliance” and “whacky jugglement,” a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Bilingual Family Concert / Concierto familiar bilingüe Join us for an interactive family concert in English and Spanish with Nathalia! This program is intended for children and their... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm |
Baila Baila Spanish Through Music and Dance Enjoy music, dance, and play as you learn Spanish from the talented Isabel Brazón. For beginning to advanced speakers of Spanish. For all ages. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Language Learning, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 07, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Dyad The unique and engaging Dyad charts a path through unexplored musical territory with the pairing of violin and bassoon. The husband-and-wife duo of violinist Niv Ashkenazi and bassoonist Leah... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Feb 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
SnookNuk and the Robot Puppet Show Join Cheri Moon and Ebot, the singing robot, for an adventure of robot nursery rhymes, stories, dance, fun, games, and prizes! The show will include a singing robot puppet... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Feb 11, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Feb 12, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Drum Circle & Sing Along With Diana Wallace / Urth Rhythms Join us for a special program where we will have the experience of becoming one through rhythm and music, play, and song! |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Ancient Homelands: Indigenous Music of North, Central and South America With Martin Espino Families, join us for an interactive program for all ages. Martin... |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Feb 18, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Feb 19, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
West African Dance This workshop will explore the important role that African dance plays in African society. It will also feature a colorful display of African instruments and artifacts. Come prepared to learn, to dance... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Feb 24, 2026 3:00 pm |
Everybody Wins! Step right up for a magical game show where fun, learning, and laughter take center stage! Join Christopher T. Magician as he blends magic, comedy, and excitement into a celebration of popular children’s books... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Feb 25, 2026 4:00 pm |
A Celebration of Central Avenue Jazz Join us in celebrating African American Heritage Month at the Watts Library! Experience the rich history of the jazz scene on Central Avenue through an exhibit by artist... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Games, Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Feb 25, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Mar 04, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Mar 11, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Zarębski Piano Duo On tour from Poland, the Zarębski Piano Duo returns for an encore of their highly acclaimed appearance three years ago. This time, pianists Piotr Różanski and Grzegorz... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Mar 18, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Mar 19, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
SnookNuk & the Robot Puppet Show Join us on an adventure of music, dance, stories, puppets, and even a rocket ship. This program is subject to change or cancellation without notice. This program was made... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |