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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for practicing... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Take Home Craft: Bugs Stop by the library for bug crafts to take home or stay and work on the crafts in the library. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Kids Art and Craft Club We will provide the craft and art supplies. You bring your curiosity and imagination. What will you create? This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Korean Mini-Kimbaps Making Class Discover the art of making Korean mini-kimbap, bite-sized seaweed rice rolls filled with fresh vegetables and savory ingredients. These colorful and nutritious rolls are a... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Craft Club for Teens: Vision Boards We come together each month to enjoy each other's company and allow our creativity to flow! This month, we welcome the new year by creating a Vision Board that will help us... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Cooking Class: Three Ways to Make Cereal Bars If you love a sticky, chewy Rice Krispies treat, you'll love trying out all kinds of cereal bars! Cocoa cereal? Cinnamon? Fruity? From sticky to... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Children’s Crafting On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, children are invited to join us for a craft program! Craft themes will change monthly. This event is for kindergarten through elementary age children. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Blocks, Blocks, and More Blocks! | ¡Bloques, Bloques y más Bloques! Build and play with STEM focused hands on learning building blocks, wood blocks and magnet tiles. It... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English, Español |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Pastel Art Cards Join us for an artful afternoon! Create pastel Art Cards (Art Card, Editions and Originals) to trade with your friends. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 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 |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paper Bag Puppets Make and decorate a puppet out of a paper bag! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 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 |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Nova Community Arts Presents: Long Stitch Bookmaking Come learn how to hand sew a soft cover book using the Long Stitch method of binding with Nova Community Arts. You'll get to choose... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 10:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Plant Day: A Celebration of Plants Plant Day is a family-friendly event celebrating all things plants! Plant enthusiasts of all ages can experience the joy of connecting with nature in this free event.Attendees... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
San Pedro Library Stamp Club Join the San Pedro Library Stamp Club and learn about this fascinating and potentially valuable hobby. We will provide free stamps for collectors of all ages. We will also have... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 1:30 pm |
Tiny & Tall Play Join us for a day of imagination, connection, and hands-on fun! Children ages 0–8 can explore and play safely while parents relax and share special moments.Activities include:Building BlocksPlay... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Punk's Not Dead! Make Zines With UCLA's Punk Archive Join us for a rad zine collaboration with The UCLA Library Punk Collective! You'll get to learn from archivists about UCLA's punk... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Skirball at the Central Library: Tu B'Shevat (New Year of the Trees) Join the Skirball at the Central Library to learn about the Jewish holiday of Tu B'Shevat, or New Year of the... |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party Celebrate Jeff Kinney's beloved Diary of a Wimpy Kid series at the library with themed activities and games.This program is best for children ages 6+ and their caregivers. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Blender Basics for 3D Modeling Come try out the basics of 3D modeling in Blender, a versatile open source software that is used in a variety of creative industries. Completed projects will be 3D printed and... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 10:00 am |
Monthly Craft for Families: Take Home We offer a free craft kit for you to pick up during the third week of every month! Simply stop by the library during pick-up hours, grab a bag filled with all the... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Take Home Craft for Kids: Black History Zines Visit us this February and pick up a take-home packet to create your own mini magazine featuring four different Black heroes from California's history. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Art Class Using pencils, watercolor, or colored pencils, attendees will draw and paint still life, copy from reference images, and develop original compositions. Through guided projects and personal exploration, participants will... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 3:30 pm |
Knitting Social Club Please join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Collage Jam Come create collage art and listen to music together. We’ll have lots of cool stuff to cut up for your collages including magazines, comics, and cards from Central Library’s old card catalog. Join in this fun... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 4:00 pm |
L.A. Zine Club on Zoom Join us for Zine Club on Zoom, where members of our group meetup in a virtual space to co-work, chat, and share inspiration for whatever projects we're working on. Zine Club is based on the idea of... |
Online Van Nuys Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lunar New Year Crafternoon Celebrate the Year of the Horse with fun horse crafts and stories! |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Exploring Abstract Collage & Color Participants will use a range of mixed media materials to create a hanging mobile consisting of wire, string, buttons, and pieces of handmade paper. Participants... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 02, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration needed. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 12:00 pm |
Quilting Class Discover the art of quilting in our weekly class to learn the basics of quilting and start creating your own beautiful projects. Please bring your own quilting supplies. All skill levels are welcome, and we... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Stitch Happens: Knitting & Sewing Fiber Arts Meet-Up Knit, crochet, sew, quilt, or embroider? Join us on the first and third Tuesdays to work on your projects with other fiber art... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 1:00 pm |
Grow Your Own Food: A Two-Part Series Learn to grow your own food from your balcony or yard! Los Angeles has an amazing climate that allows us to grow everything from tropical fruits to cold-weather crops. Whether you... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Read Aloud Storytime for Kids Enjoy stories and songs. Afterward color or go to the DIY Craft Station in the Children's Area to create anything you want. For all ages. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Yarn Club - Crochet & Knitting Social Hour Bring your latest project to work on, exchange ideas & techniques, and learn new stitches from your fellow crafters. Join us in the first floor... |
John Muir Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 3:00 pm |
All About Paper Join us for a creative building program using just a blank piece of paper, scissors, and tape. Let your imagination run wild and see what amazing structures you can make. All ages welcome at the library. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 4:00 pm |
Crochet Club Do you like to crochet or want to learn? Come and crochet with the best crochet enthusiasts in the San Fernando Valley. Meet friends and if you have no yarn or needle, no problem. We have... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen LEGO® Building Help the Sherman Oaks Teen Council build a LEGO® artwork to display in the library, or free build your own design. Open to 6th-12th-grade students.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies,... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Weekly Art Circle Take some time for your creative pursuits and chat with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool | Es divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project. Please bring your own supplies... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Play Chess! Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces will be provided. No registration needed. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
LEGO® Club Join us for some LEGO® fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can free-build. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 3:30 pm |
African American Heritage Month Storytime & Crafts Join us in celebrating African American Heritage Month with a special storytime and crafts featuring the art of the Harlem Renaissance. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 3:30 pm |
Art As Play! Explore process art with a wide variety of materials as we design and create art for fun. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Building Blocks Let’s build with big and small toy building blocks. For children of all ages. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafty Kids: Arts & Crafts Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society: Social Hour Love to crochet, cross stitch, knit and sew? Join us for our monthly social hour, in a relaxed social setting for all skill levels! The first Wednesday of the month. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 4:00 pm |
Sensory Play Time Families are invited to join us for art activities and open-ended play with new sensory toys and tools from our children's area. Suggested for all ages and abilities. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Feb 04, 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 |