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Thu, Jun 29, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Youth Book Discussion: Cougar Crossing No need to read this book in advance! The librarian will read aloud the nonfiction picture book Cougar Crossing by Meeg Pincus, and we'll discuss the book, the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 29, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Giant Games for Teens Join us for giant-sized board games. We will have super-sized Chess, Jenga, Connect Four, and more! This program is for ages 11 to 18 years old. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 30, 2023 3:00 pm |
Friday Films Join us every Friday this summer for a film screening in the library! *Films are subject to change. June 9 @ 3 p.m.: La La Land (PG-13)June 16 @ 2:30: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (PG-13)June 23 @ 3 p.m.:... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 30, 2023 3:00 pm |
Film Presentation: Seconds A secret organization offers wealthy people a second chance at life. The customer picks out someone they want to be and the organization surgically alters the customer to look like the... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 10:00 am |
Patio Reading We would love to extend an invitation to you to enjoy our wonderful patio space! It's the perfect spot to unwind and relax, surrounded by fresh air and sunshine. You can grab your favorite book and escape into... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Monogrammed Hand Towels Personalize your hand or dish towels with your monogram! Participants will learn how to digitize and embroider their initials on their personal towels. Stabilizer and thread will be provided... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
Tile Coaster Making for Teens We'll provide the white ceramic tiles for you to make ink-alcohol tile coasters. Create beautiful kaleidoscopic art to turn into a home accent or gorgeous gift. For ages 11-18. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 12:00 pm |
The L.A. Zoo Goes to the Library Join the L.A. Zoo this summer as we find ways to discover the local wildlife that lives in Griffith Park and learn about the unique story of your Los Angeles Zoo. For... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 1:00 pm |
Science With Ethan Join us for hands-on science experiments with Ethan. Learn about chemicals, motion/forces, dissection, and light/energy. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Student Zone and Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide: A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Anime Club Join us for all things anime! Watch and talk about anime with fellow teens while enjoying snacks. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 4:00 pm |
Once Upon A Time In Boyle Heights: How To Write Your Own Story Do you have an idea for a story? Maybe a dragon who breathes bubbles? A zombie who only eats vegetables? Or a... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Tasting & Crafting While your hands are busy crafting, let’s talk about books! New books, old books, beloved or hated books, all are welcome to discuss. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Tasting & Crafting While your hands are busy crafting, let’s talk about books!New books, old books, beloved or hated books, all are welcome to discuss. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Candy Jewelry Making This workshop teaches participants the basics of jewelry making using candy and upcycled materials. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 10:30 am |
Candy Jewelry Making Workshop This workshop teaches participants the basics of jewelry making using candy. Material included is an array of recycled material, packaged candy, jewelry findings,... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 11:30 am |
The L.A. Zoo Goes to the Library Join the L.A. Zoo this summer as we find ways to discover the local wildlife that lives in Griffith Park and learn about the unique story of your Los Angeles Zoo. For... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 1:00 pm |
Hands-Only CPR Training A nurse from the L.A. County Department of Public Health is available to provide hands-only CPR training, as well as answer general health and wellness questions. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English, Russian |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 3:00 pm |
Science Summer Camp Join us for the Science Summer Camp with the Discovery Cube LA at the library!Experience hands-on science adventures and be inspired, challenged, and most importantly, have fun! There will be weekly... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Battle of Bad Art for Teens Enjoy all of the fun of making art with none of the stress! Be fervently creative, without any pressure to strive for perfection. Participants will vote for the worst disasterpieces of over-the-top... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Once Upon A Time In Boyle Heights: How To Write Your Own Story Do you have an idea for a story? Maybe a dragon who breathes bubbles? A zombie who only eats vegetables? Or a robot who... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Anime Your Way Artist Carlos Nieto will teach you how to create and modify an anime character from scratch, no matter your drawing level! |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 4:15 pm |
Drawing Lessons Learn foundational skills for drawing from life. Practice different skills each week, no experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided. July 5 - Drawing in SpaceJuly 12 - Underlying Geometric... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Tie-Dye Bandanas Express yourself with tie-dye colors and patterns! Tie-dye a provided bandana, or bring your own 100% cotton item. Please arrive on time as supplies are limited and wear old clothes as dyes will stain. This... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 5:00 pm |
Kids Can Be Urban Planners Kids see and experience their city at shorter heights, with fresher eyes and absorbent minds. This afternoon we will talk about urban planning from a kid's perspective based on their... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 5:30 pm |
Manga & Graphic Novel Club Join our Manga and Graphic Novel Club to review your favorites and join discussions with other teen fans. Attend monthly Zoom meetings, write reviews, draw art for our monthly... |
Online Encino - Tarzana Branch Library |
Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 12:30 pm |
The L.A. Zoo Goes to the Library Join the L.A. Zoo this summer as we find ways to discover the local wildlife that lives in Griffith Park and learn about the unique story of your Los Angeles Zoo. For additional... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 1:00 pm |
Anime Your Way Anime Your Way is a comprehensive, interactive, step-by-step drawing program developed over ten years by former Simpson's artist Carlos Nieto III who will teach you how to create and modify an... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Film Screening: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) Join us to watch the 2023 film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, starring Paul Rudd. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Your Author Series: Jessica Maison The Los Angeles Public Library proudly presents author Jessica Maison as she discusses her graphic novel Mary Shelley's School for... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Authors, Lectures, Writing English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm |
Painting al Fresco Join us on the patio for some relaxing painting al fresco. We will have a variety of materials available to paint. All ages welcome. |
Edendale Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm |
Urban Line Dancing Soul or urban line dances such as the wobble, cupid shuffle, cha cha slide, zydeco slide, biker's shuffle, or booty call are similar to country line dances except they use soul, funk, r... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Portrait Drawing Workshop Introduction and instruction on portrait drawing. Art supplies will be provided. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:30 pm |
Body Art Workshop With Katy DeBra Henna, face painting, and/or glitter tattoos offered. While creating designs for participants, Katy will briefly explain henna's use and history, including how to mix... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Button Making Gather your favorite literary quotes, pictures, or logos, print them out, and bring them to the library to make your DIY buttons. You can also create your own designs here. Pin your buttons to... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Meetings We have lots going on at the library, and we'd love for you to take part! Join us and meet other area teens and tweens with a passion for making the community better. We'll also work on creating a... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 4:00 pm |
Acting: More Fun Than You Thought! Acting: More Fun Than You Thought! The class or program is intended for aspiring actors and those who want to be better speakers. The instructor teaches the history and... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens |
Film, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 4:00 pm |
Candy Jewelry Making Workshop This workshop teaches participants the basics of jewelry making using candy. Material included is an array of recycled material, packaged candy, jewelry findings, beads,... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Money 101 What is one of life's biggest ideas, and how does that idea impact our financial choices? Explore this topic during a basic introduction to investing for teens. |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Money 101 What is one of life's biggest ideas, and how does that idea impact our financial choices? Explore this topic during a basic introduction to investing for teens. |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Fri, Jul 07, 2023 12:00 pm |
John C Fremont Book Sale Join the Friends of the John C Fremont Library for our monthly book sale! Find your next great read at an even better bargain! |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jul 07, 2023 3:00 pm |
Friday Films Join us every Friday this summer for a film screening in the library! *Films are subject to change. June 9 @ 3 p.m.: La La Land (PG-13)June 16 @ 2:30: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (PG-13)June 23 @ 3 p.m.:... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 07, 2023 3:00 pm |
Zine Workshop Celebrate International Zine Month and make mini zines based on an online mini zine prompt list hosted by local zine maker Blancis the Creative!Join us for a fun time filled with zines and zine-making friends... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Solar Observations With the Sidewalk Astronomers The Sidewalk astronomers will bring telescopes with hydrogen-alpha blocking filters, so you can safely look at sunspots and solar prominences. Now is... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Suminagashi: Paper Marbling Suminagashi is the ancient Japanese technique of decorating paper with inks. Adults and teens will have the opportunity to learn and try this ancient and beautiful art form from Japan... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 12:00 pm |
John C Fremont Book Sale Join the Friends of the John C Fremont Library for our monthly book sale! Find your next great read at an even better bargain! |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 12:00 pm |
Face Painting: Sparking Imagination Through Art Join artist Marquita Jordan for this hour-long face painting program. Marquita is an excellent artist and knows that every child loves to dress up and pretend... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
California Native Plant Club Attend the inaugural meeting of the Studio City Teen Council's California Native Plant Club, where the plant of the month will be Asclepias fascicularis (Narrow Leaf Milkweed). Learn... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 1:00 pm |
Baking Sourdough Bread Come and learn the fundamental basics of sourdough bread. In this program, we will cover terminology, tools, and techniques. There will also be lots of recipes and treats to taste! This... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |