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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Tue, May 12, 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, May 12, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Level Up Your Moves: Breaking Workshop for Teens!
Ready to go from the sidelines to the center of the circle? Join us for an explosive afternoon of Breaking—the world’s newest Olympic sport! Designed...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Teens Music & Performances

English
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Wed, May 13, 2026
4:00 pm
Micah The Magician
Join us for a highly interactive magic show, where the audience is the star, with focus on all the magical resources the library has to offer.This program is perfect for families of all ages.Generously...
Northridge Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Wed, May 13, 2026
4:15 pm
Again Again: Music for Kids
Join singer-songwriters Anne Montone and Jennifer Cook of Again Again for a lively, interactive show with puppets, dancing, and fun pop music! Children of all ages are welcome.

This...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Wed, May 13, 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
Wed, May 13, 2026
6:30 pm
A Visit With Viktor Frankl
Don't miss this one-act play performed by Arnold Weiss about the life and work of Viktor Frankl, author of Man's Search for Meaning. His story of survival in a Nazi concentration camp...
Studio City Branch Library Adults History & Genealogy, Music & Performances

English
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Thu, May 14, 2026
4:00 pm
Japanese Taiko Drumming
Join us for this special performance of Japanese taiko drumming! Learn how taiko drums are made, on what occasions they are performed, the historical background and the evolution of the art...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Music & Performances

English
Thu, May 14, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series
Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate...
Online
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 14, 2026
5:30 pm
Otto Frank: A Solo Performance by Roger Guenveur Smith
Obie and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer, and director Roger Guenveur Smith performs Otto Frank, a theatrical piece inspired by the...
Central Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Friday, May 15, 2026
Fri, May 15, 2026
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Reading Music and Keyboard Lesson for Beginners
Are you interested in learning how to sight-read? At Central Library's Art Department, you can use your library card to borrow a Music Kit and...
Central Library Adults, Seniors Music & Performances

English
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Sat, May 16, 2026
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
AAPI Joy: AAPI Voices, Then & Now
Join us to celebrate the diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles at AAPI Joy, a free festival for all ages. Explore...
Central Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Community Resources & Services, Film, Music & Performances, Teen Councils

English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Tagalog
Sat, May 16, 2026
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
AAPI Joy: AAPI Voices, Then & Now
Celebrate the diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles at AAPI Joy, a free festival for all ages. Explore the City’s rich AAPI heritage...
Central Library Kids, Adults Authors, Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Pianist Junwen Liang Live in Concert
Junwen Liang began his piano journey at nine and made his solo debut at thirteen. His accomplishments include appearances at Carnegie Hall, the Kimmel Center,...
Platt Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
2:00 pm
LA Made Presents: A Celebration of Taiwanese Music
Jessica Chen (violin) and Henry Chen (cello) present a musical duo performance that showcases the beauty and diversity of music representing...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
3:00 pm
LA Made Presents: Kimono Show & Kimono Dressing Dance
Kimono...
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 16, 2026
3:00 pm
LA Made Presents: Bollywood Indian Dancing
Monica Sarin will teach step-by-step Bollywood moves to a few dances, including the usage of scarves, belly dancing belts, sticks, and other props. This...
Westwood Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Sun, May 17, 2026
1:30 pm
LA Made Presents: 1980s-Style Era Dance Class
Join Ashley Maimes as she teaches basic dance steps from the 80s! Be whisked back in time to the 1980s, and come learn an energetic and vibrant dance...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Monday, May 18, 2026
Mon, May 18, 2026
4:30 pm
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers
This professional music composition workshop, led by Grammy-winning instructor Carl Protho, is designed for children ages 6 to 18 and is also open to parents. It...
Silver Lake Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Mon, May 18, 2026
6:30 pm
A Visit With Viktor Frankl
Don't miss this one-act play performed by Arnold Weiss about the life and work of Viktor Frankl, author of Man's Search for Meaning. His story of survival in a Nazi concentration camp has...
Westwood Branch Library Adults History & Genealogy, Music & Performances

English
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Tue, May 19, 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
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Wed, May 20, 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
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Thu, May 21, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series
Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate...
Online
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 21, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
DJ 101 With DJ Hapa
Get a crash course with hands on instruction from the world renowned DJ Hapa and his team! Learn the fundamental concepts of DJing, including music theory, song structure, live mixing and more! 
Memorial Branch Library Teens Music & Performances

English
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sat, May 23, 2026
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Teen Pianist Leonardo Dinner Live in Concert
Teen pianist Leonardo Dinner has performed at Carnegie Hall, won many piano competitions, and we are so fortunate to hear him perform for us live...
Platt Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, May 23, 2026
2:00 pm
LA Made Presents: A Celebration of Taiwanese Music
Jessica Chen (violin) and Henry Chen (cello) present a musical duo performance that showcases the beauty and diversity of music representing...
Chinatown Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Music & Performances

English
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Tue, May 26, 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, May 26, 2026
3:00 pm
Vietnamese Water Puppets
Explore the world of Vietnamese Water Puppets. Paint wooden puppets and create a floating puppet show. 
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances

English
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Wed, May 27, 2026
12:00 pm
LA Made Presents: Mexika - Music and Dance of Ancient Mexico
Join Martin Espino to sing in the Native Languages of Mexico, like Maya and Nahuatl, as well as play authentic ancient...
Van Nuys Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Wed, May 27, 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
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Thu, May 28, 2026
10:15 am to 11:00 am
Drum to Learn With Krickett
Join us for the free Drum to Learn workshop! This unique, multi-dimensional drumming experience is designed for all ages, helping babies and children enhance their listening skills, develop...
Playa Vista Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Arty Loon Magic Show
The Arty Loon Show is a fun-filled family variety show, great for all ages! It features comedy, magic, balloons, puppets, games, and so much more! 
John Muir Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Thu, May 28, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series
Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate...
Online
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Saturday, May 30, 2026
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
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
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Karaoke With Teen Council
Join us after school for our middle school and high school student program, Karaoke With Teen Council. Ages 11-19.By joining Van Nuys Library Teen Council, you will gain valuable 21st-century...
Van Nuys Branch Library Teens Music & Performances, Teen Councils

English
Monday, June 01, 2026
Mon, Jun 01, 2026
10:30 am to 11:30 am
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
Mon, Jun 01, 2026
4:30 pm
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers
This professional music composition workshop, led by Grammy-winning instructor Carl Protho, is designed for children ages 6 to 18 and is also open to parents. It...
Silver Lake Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Tuesday, June 02, 2026
Tue, Jun 02, 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, Jun 02, 2026
4:00 pm
Magic Show
Magician Dave Cox presents a magic show for kids!
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Wed, Jun 03, 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
Thursday, June 04, 2026
Thu, Jun 04, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series
Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate...
Online
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Saturday, June 06, 2026
Sat, Jun 06, 2026
2:00 pm
Marionette Magic With Franklin Haynes Marionettes
Join Franklin Haynes Marionettes as they open the 2026 Summer Library series with their variety puppet show, "Marionette Magic!" This isn't a...
Palisades Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Monday, June 08, 2026
Mon, Jun 08, 2026
4:30 pm
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers
This professional music composition workshop, led by Grammy-winning instructor Carl Protho, is designed for children ages 6 to 18 and is also open to parents. It...
Silver Lake Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Tuesday, June 09, 2026
Tue, Jun 09, 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, Jun 09, 2026
3:00 pm
All About Watts: Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
Join us as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Watts joining the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) family with a Community History Day. Sign up for...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy, Music & Performances, Writing

English
Tue, Jun 09, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Start Summer With Micah the Magician
Kick off your summer with an exciting performance by Micah the Magician! Micah will deliver a highly interactive magic show where the audience members take center stage....
Westwood Branch Library Kids, Teens Music & Performances

English
Tue, Jun 09, 2026
4:00 pm
Learn About the Scotland Bagpipes
Bagpiper John McLean Allan will give a brief history of this unique instrument and how its usage influenced the culture and tradition of Scotland. Learn how the bagpipe works...
Los Feliz Branch Library Teens Music & Performances

English
Tue, Jun 09, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The Wonderful World of El Ropo
Join us for our Summer With the Library kick off program! El Ropo will be here to entertain everyone from kids, teens, to adults with his fun humor and amazing magic tricks! Don't...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Tue, Jun 09, 2026
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Magic and Fun With Wayne Kawamoto
Join us for magic and fun with Wayne Kawamoto! Wayne presents an entertaining magic show that combines music, audience interaction, and comedy. Most important is Wayne's message...
Sylmar Branch Library Teens Games, Music & Performances

English
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Wed, Jun 10, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Amazing Dave's Fantastic Magic Show
Join us for an exciting and unforgettable experience at Amazing Dave's comedy, magic, and juggling show as we kick off the 2026 Summer With the Library. Watch as...
Vermont Square Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English

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