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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 |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played! A Tabletop Gaming Gathering in Echo Park Adult and teen players at all experience levels are invited to enjoy the artistry and delight of modern board and card games. A... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
East West Players Perform Sama Sama Located in Historic Filipinotown, the Echo Park Branch Library is pleased to welcome The East West Players Theatre for Youth in a performance highlighting Filipino-... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances, Poetry English, Español, Tagalog |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 2:00 pm |
Frida Kahlo: Tree of Hope In "Frida Kahlo: Tree of Hope", Dr. Gloria Arjona and performer Karin Guerra bring alive this iconic Mexican artist through live music, words, and a living reproduction of her most... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Beginner Digital Photography Crash Course This crash course will introduce you to basic photography techniques needed to make beautiful images to share with friends and family using a simple digital... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 3:00 pm |
Chamber Hop From Echo Park L.A. native composer and producer Brendan Eder creates a kaleidoscopic musical blend of classical, experimental rock, jazz, electronic, and hip hop. Eder's whimsical, funky, and accessible... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jul 09, 2023 3:00 pm |
Origami With Emmy Lam Origami is a paper-folding art. Students will learn to "upcycle" the recycled paper to make creative and unique paper art. This is an excellent program to deliver a message of environmental... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 2023 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps Kits: Jellyfish in a Bottle Claim the July Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit will contain materials and instructions for upcycling a plastic bottle and bag... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 2023 11:00 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 additional... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 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 nurse... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 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 10, 2023 3:00 pm |
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Day E.T. once visited the Chatsworth area in 1982. Today he returns. Join us for a screening of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. We'll snack on E.T.'s favorite snacks and decorate alien-... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 2023 4:30 pm |
Glitter Art Tattoos and Henna Workshops for Teens While creating designs on participants, Katy will briefly explain henna's use and history, including how to mix paste and draw with the paste. For face painting... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 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, Jul 11, 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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Tue, Jul 11, 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, Jul 11, 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... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 2:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers in Hollywood Library Welcome to our Chess and Checkers games in the meeting room on the first floor. We will provide chess and checkers sets, but you can bring your own. All ages and... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 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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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 2:00 pm |
Zoom into the Future Los Angeles contains a legacy of important sci-fi writers such as Octavia E. Butler and Ray Bradbury. Both authors created stories that imagined life on different planets such as Mars but also... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 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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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Terrariums for Teens Teens will learn how to make a DIY terrarium with plants, soil, and recycled materials. Supplies will be provided. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Coding Workshop Series for Grades 4-8 Learn about coding and engineering in a 4-week series. Participants who attend all four sessions will get to take home all materials, including a 3Doodler pen, snap... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 3:30 pm |
Henna for Teens While creating designs on participants, Katy will briefly explain henna's use and history, including how to mix paste and draw with the paste. For face painting or glitter tattoos, Katy will speak with... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Robot Building and Other Animatronics With Paul Thompson Bot Builder Paul Thompson will showcase his entertainment robot creations and other animatronics based on popular film and TV... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Playa Vista Teen Council Make a difference at your library! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join our new Teen Council group this Summer and earn volunteer credit for participating. We'll discuss what we can do to... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Candy Jewelry Workshop With Seville Michelle Let your creativity shine as you design and create jewelry made entirely from candy.Jewelry designer Seville Michelle will be on hand to show your tips... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
La Loterie Francaise Play La Loterie Francaise and learn about the wonderful French culture at the same time! La Loterie Francaise is similar to the Mexican Lotería but it features many icons of... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Teen Arts & Crafts Summer With the Library MY L.A. Come join your friends and learn a new craft this summer. Have a snack and chat with other teens!Sign up for 2023 Summer with the Library MY L.A... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tie-Dye Bandanas Tie-Dye a bandana and express yourself with patterns and dye! These dyes will stain, so wear old clothes. Please arrive on time as supplies are limited. This program is for students ages 11-18. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Rock Painting Join the Platt Branch Library's Teens Leading Change group, "Platt's Pollinator Protectors" and paint rocks that will be featured in our new community garden. This program was made possible with the generous... |
Platt Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Leaf Rubbing and Stamp Art Students will learn how to use leaves to make two types of art. Students will be immersed in the colorful and fun craft of leaf rubbing using crayons to make beautiful collages... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 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, thread, yarn,... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Robots & Animatronics 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... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Henna Body Art With Manjushree Nomulwar Performer will offer henna tattoos for hands, feet, and other body parts. The audience would line up to get tattoos one by one of the desired design types. The performer uses... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Camp Summer Games Meet other neighbors while exercising your team building skills with fun summer water games including water balloon golf. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 11:00 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 additional... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:00 pm |
Summer Teen Wednesdays! Teens meet to learn how to cook and create all kinds of stuff. Each Wednesday will be something different. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:30 pm |
Chamber Hop From Echo Park L.A. native composer and producer Brendan Eder creates a kaleidoscopic musical blend of classical, experimental rock, jazz, electronic, and hip hop. Eder's whimsical, funky, and accessible... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 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 12, 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... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 3:30 pm |
Storytime With the L.A. Kings Join us for Storytime with the L.A. Kings at Ascot Branch. Come out to meet Bailey and the L.A. Kings Ice Crew for a special reading of B is for Bailey.Everyone welcome! |
Ascot Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue Do you like dogs? Do you like books?Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle therapy dog from Reading to the Rescue. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 4:00 pm |
Perler Beads for Teens Teens will craft Perler bead figures. Use the provided patterns or create your own designs. For teens ages 11-18. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
D.I.Y Sew On Patches Learn how to create your own sew-on patches using felt and other materials. Participants will learn the basics of sewing and use needles and thread. For ages 13-18. Supplies are available on a first-come... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 4:00 pm |
Micah Cover the Magician A highly interactive magic show where the audience is the star, focusing on all the magical resources the library offers. All ages are welcome. This program was made possible with the generous... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 4:00 pm |
Comic Book/Graphic Novel Creation Workshop The audience will learn the basic steps to creating their comic book or the beginning of their graphic novel. This program was made possible with the generous support of... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |