Calendar of Events
Pages
|
Mon, Apr 06, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Knitting Club Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are welcome. We'll cover the fundamentals to get you started: casting on, the... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
|
Mon, Apr 06, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 07, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 07, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 07, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen LEGO® Building Help 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, which does not sponsor,... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
|
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 4:00 pm |
Cyanotype Printing for Teens Cyanotypes are a kind of print made using the sun. Learn about this unique, cameraless photographic process and create artwork using stencils, plants, figurines, and more!This program... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Craft Corner Celebrate National Poetry Month by creating Black-Out Poetry. All teens are welcome to join this fun activity that recycles old books. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 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 |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 2026 3:30 pm |
Art As Play! Explore process art with a wide variety of materials as we design and create art for fun. All children and their caregivers are welcomed. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 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 |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 2026 4:00 pm |
Crafty Kids Corner Join us for our monthly art and crafts program for kids! We will have 3-4 different craft stations where kids can explore and create their own craft to take home. All ages are welcome. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Origami Club The Teen Origami Club is a welcoming space for participants of all levels to learn the Japanese art of paper folding—transforming simple paper into animals, objects, or complex designs, fostering... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 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 |
|
Wed, Apr 08, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Practical Embroidery Skills With Platinum Stitches Learn the practical skills needed to safely use and operate the Happy Japan embroidery machines, the selection and use of stabilizers, proper... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 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 |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 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 |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 3:30 pm |
Henna Art Teen participants will learn about the significance of Henna, how to make Henna, and get their own Henna tattoo! |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 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 |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to bring your project, yarn, and needles to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Design Your Own Journal Join us to transform a plain composition book into a personalized notebook using stickers, collage, paint pens, washi tape, and more. Design the cover, add pockets or quotes, and turn it into... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Wildflower Seed Bombs Get your hands dirty in celebration of Everything Earth Month and the City Nature Challenge 2026, an international effort to document nature in cities. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, STEM English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 4:00 pm |
Earth Day Storytime and Craft Join us for an Earth Day themed storytime and flower pot decorating craft. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 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 |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 6:00 pm |
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles Girl Scouts is fun for the whole family. To learn more about Girl Scouts visit us in the reading room. We will have crafts for the kids! |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 6:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Nossi Bojagi Wrapping Workshop Welcome to our Bojagi wrapping class! Bojagi is a traditional Korean wrapping cloth with a rich history. In this class, we will delve into... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
Arts and Scraps Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and instructions for a new upcycling craft project every month. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
|
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Knitting Club Attention Knitters & Crocheters: Please join us for an afternoon of yarn fun! Bring your current project(s), any other friends that knit/crochet and meet other yarn enthusiasts in the community room! |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting & Crochet Club Do you love knitting? Whether you are a beginner or an expert, come join the fun as we knit, crochet, learn patterns and share stories together. Please bring your own needles, crochet... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Gardening Club Love plants or want to learn how to grow your own garden? Come connect with fellow green thumbs (or aspiring ones!) as we share tips, swap seeds, and cultivate community. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 11:00 am |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we use our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity not only to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé, and weave, but also to build a community of Mar Vista residents... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Apr 11, 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 |
|
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Paint Our Community With Artist Teresa Manuela Flores Join us for a three‑hour interactive painting experience led by local artist Teresa Manuela Fliores, who will guide our community in... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
|
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Natural Dye - Working Sustainably With Local Plants Join Waldorf Handwork Educator Brie Wakeland Muszynski for a hands-on workshop on how to sustainably... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 3:00 pm |
Crafting Circle Craft, Chat & Connect!Do you craft? Are you looking for a like-minded community? Join us for our inaugural crafting circle. Spend some time working on one of your projects, share it with us, see what... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Apr 13, 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 |
|
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Mother's Day Storytime and Paint Her Gift Join us for a read-aloud story about moms and create a beautiful Mother's Day gift. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
|
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Knitting Club Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are welcome. We'll cover the fundamentals to get you started: casting on, the... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
|
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 5:00 pm |
Chatsworth Library Maker Space Are you interested in participating in a community of Makers that enjoy helping each other? Join us and design anything from robotics to crafts. 3D printers, computers, and a... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
|
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 5:00 pm |
Earth Day Planter Craft Celebrate Earth Day with a creative, hands-on workshop designed for adults. Participants will personalize a decorative planter using collage materials and permanent markers in a relaxed,... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Apr 13, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 1:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Mushroom Terrariums These whimsical mini terrariums feature a crystal mushroom at the center, surrounded by soil, colorful stones, and dreamy moss. These miniature terrariums challenge... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 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 |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 1:30 pm |
Fabric Arts Meet Up Do you sew, knit or crochet? Join us for a fabric arts meet up. Come and work on your projects with other art crafters in the community. All skill levels are welcome. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 3:00 pm |
Upcycled Crafting Don't throw it away. Make something fun with recycled materials. Gather up your clean used plastic, and we will sort it into recyclable and non-recyclable, and then create art with the materials that... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Tie Dye Jellyfish Craft In celebration of Earth Day in April, join us for a fun afternoon of crafting a tie-dye jellyfish! |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 3:30 pm |
Sewing Basics Learn sewing basics at the library. All skill levels welcome. Machines provided. Space is limited. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Tue, Apr 14, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Builders Club Expand your engineering and design skills at Builders Club! We provide materials like building bricks, wooden planks, and magnetic tiles. Build whatever you imagine! This program is intended for children ages 3... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |