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Wed, Jul 26, 2023 5:00 pm |
Climate Cafe & Garden Club Join us for Climate Cafe and Gardening Club! Participants choose current events or news articles for discussion about climate change. Members can choose a monthly gardening project... |
Online Encino - Tarzana Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 26, 2023 5:00 pm |
Button Making Machine The button making machine returns. Express yourself! Make buttons for yourself, a friend or loved one. Bring images or browse from our magazines. And most importantly, have fun! |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 26, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Teen Council Join us at our next virtual meeting of the Studio City Teen Council on our Discord server.Teen Council is an opportunity for tweens and teens aged 11-19... |
Online Studio City Branch Library |
Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Jul 26, 2023 6:00 pm |
Podcasting 101 With Kitty Felde It seems like everybody's got a podcast. Why not you? Join us at the Lab for Podcasting 101. Award-winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde, whose Book Club for Kids podcast... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
CalArts Creates @ the Library: Creative Writing Sign up for a free 8-session, 4-week course. Participants will conceptualize and produce individual creative writing projects that will include fiction... |
Central Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
CalArts Creates @ the Library: Creative Writing Sign up for a free 8-session, 4-week course. Participants will conceptualize and produce individual creative writing projects that will include... |
Central Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Tree People Storytime Join us as the Tree People host an environmental education program led by the Traveling Dirt Doctor ! Through an interactive presentation, we'll learn about the importance of healthy soil, hear a... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
CalArts Creates @ the Library: Zines Sign up for a free 8-session, 4-week Zine-Making Course. Some of the topics that will be covered in this workshop are image creation, creative writing, comics, world-... |
Central Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Talent Show Participate in our Talent Show and show us what you've got! Musical performances, poetry, art, whatever talent you want to showcase: bring it on for prizes and fun. Sign-ups at the Circulation or Reference Desks. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
CalArts Creates @ the Library: Zines Sign up for a free 8-session, 4-week Zine-Making course. Some of the topics that will be covered in this workshop are image creation, creative writing, comics, world-... |
Central Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 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 27, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Shrinky Dink Creations Create your own artwork, watch it magically shrink in a toaster oven, and then make your own keychain, necklace, or button while learning the science of how molecules change when... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Decorative Tiles Learn how to decoupage tiles with decorative napkins and paper. Create beautiful artwork to use as coasters or to hang in your room. For teens ages 11-18. |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:00 pm |
Robot Building in the Summer Overview and demonstration of full-size entertainment robots and animatronics. Live speaker with multiple examples of robots, materials used to make robots, and the description of different... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 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 27, 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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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Tie Dye Our annual summer tie dye is back! Bring your own 100% cotton item, or use one of our provided bandanas or scrunchies. The program is for teens ages 11 to 18 years old. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Vision Boards Express yourself through a personal art project with images and words that make you happy, reflect your goals and values, or show your dreams! This program is for teens ages 11-19. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Join us every Thursday to learn mindful meditation basics and meditate with our community. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jul 28, 2023 1:00 pm |
Create Your Own Graffiti Tag Bring your own shirts, shoes, or other canvases, and learn how to design your story. Music, snacks, paints provided: both acrylics and spray paint. This program is part of the... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jul 28, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Introduction to Robotics With LEGO Mindstorms The Eagle Rock High School (ERHS) Robotics Team will be offering a program that will teach students how to design, build, and program robots using LEGO... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Fri, Jul 28, 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 28, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Christmas in Connecticut" Join us for final film of four in our Barbara Stanwyck film series! In 1945's Christmas in Connecticut, the columnist for a national... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 28, 2023 3:30 pm |
Canvas Painting for Teens Art is self-care! Come and relax and have fun while painting your own canvas with step-by-step instructions from our instructor on how to create a specific scene while also having the freedom... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 3:00 am to 4:00 am |
Adult Crafternoon: DIY Birdhouses Join us for an afternoon of crafty fun! Assemble and decorate a birdhouse for your fine feathered neighbors! We'll provide the supplies, you bring the creativity! |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 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 29, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
3D Printed Planters for Indoor Plants Learn how to design your own indoor 3D Planters using TinkerCad, a free web app for 3D design. Completed designs will be printed for free. Participants will be... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 11:00 am |
Vegan Sushi Workshop Dr. Acooba Scott is an experienced educator and an accomplished vegan chef. A demonstration of how to make vegan sushi and a discussion of how vegan food is nutritious, delicious, fun, and... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
College 101 Workshops Distinguish yourself from others and participate in our two day College 101 Workshop hosted by the Chinatown Teen Council!During the two day workshop, we will cover a wide range of topics aimed at... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 1:00 pm |
LEGO Building Party We bring 10,000 LEGO and Duplo blocks to help kids of all ages build whatever is on their creative minds. We provide large play mats and/or customized tables. One or 2 customized racing ramps... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Los Angeles Plays Itself" What better way to celebrate L.A. than on film! Consisting mostly of shots from other films, this documentary discusses the many representations... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 3:00 pm |
Family Painting With Artsy Kidss Join us for a painting workshop with Artsy Kidss. Free program for children, teens and parents. This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 3:00 pm |
Vegan Sushi Workshop Making sushi is a fun and delicious way to prepare and eat nourishing food. In this workshop, Acooba will demonstrate how easy and affordable it can be to make sushi at home. Includes... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 3:30 pm |
Robot Building in the Summer Overview and demonstration of full-size entertainment robots and animatronics. Live speaker with multiple examples of robots, materials used to make robots, and the... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 11:00 am |
Summer Teen Council at the Library! Palisades Library Teen Council meets this Monday morning at 11 a.m. in person at the Palisades Branch Library!Join Palisades Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines The Department of Public Health will be administering Flu/COVID-19 vaccination for free at the Canoga Park Branch! No... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Origami Workshop Join us and learn about the paper-folding art of origami taught by our teen volunteer! This program will be located upstairs in the children's area. All supplies will be provided. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 2:00 pm |
Squeegee Painting Try your hand at this fun and simple painting to create unique and abstract masterpieces using acrylic paints and a squeegee. Materials will be provided. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 3:00 pm |
Pinata Bots Battle Bots Battle one another with your own Pinata Bot Robot! You have seen similar battles on TV, now you can participate in your own non-destructive robotic battle. Chatsworth Library Maker Space... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 3:00 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, thread, yarn,... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 3:00 pm |
¡Que viva México! In 1931, Sergei Eisenstein shot some fifty hours of film in Mexico, intended for a six-part episodic epic combining documentary and fiction to portray Mexican history and culture from the pre-Columbian era... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Celebrate Harry Potter's Birthday With Us Join us for a Magical afternoon of wizardy fun with trivia contest, button making and a scavenger hunt. Costumes are encouraged! |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
CalArts Creates @ the Library: Creative Writing Sign up for a free 8-session, 4-week course. Participants will conceptualize and produce individual creative writing projects that will include... |
Central Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 10:30 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Hands-Only CPR Training A staff member 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. A public health... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |