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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Picture Book Party: Wildlife Crossings How do wildlife crossings save animals and protect drivers? Find out through the legend of celebrity cougar P-22 and build your own wildlife bridge using materials... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 11:30 am |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Parent/Child Beginning Uke For kids ages six and older accompanied by an adult. Learn tuning, strum pattern basics, and the three easy chords that allow you to play dozens of songs on the ukulele. Ukuleles are... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 12:00 pm |
Bubblemania Bubblemania and Company offer interactive educational and entertaining programs on the science of bubbles for children of all ages. The visual presentation is filled with soap bubble creations that... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 08, 2023 2:00 pm |
Story Rhythm Nation Adults and children will sing, clap and stomp their feet to celebrate the adventures of Ina's wacky folktale and crazy in-the-news story characters. Her inspiring and humorous stories will take you... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jul 09, 2023 2:00 pm |
Santa Cecilia Orchestra Presents Meet the Woodwinds Celebrate the Summer Reading theme of "My LA" with a free concert courtesy of our local Santa Cecilia Orchestra. We invite you to bring your... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances 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 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and fingerplays! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 2023 10:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ana / Lee con Ana, la lectora voluntaria STAR Children are invited to this bilingual Spanish/English storytime, to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Ana. Take... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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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 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 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
BARK: Read With Vida Children can build confidence and practice reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Vida. Early through advanced readers are welcome to this first come, first served event.... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 |
STAR Stories With Karen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Karen. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Create Marbled Paper Join us in a fun, messy hands-on activity. Create your own colorful, marbled paper with friends! This program is good for children of all ages and their families. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 10, 2023 7:00 pm |
Pajama Storytime For children of all ages. Parents and teddy bears welcome. |
Palisades Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Summer Dance Storytime Join us for a very special storytime, Summer Dance Party!A professional dance teacher, Ms. Marylin will lead kids to the world of music and dance with scarves, shakers, streamers, and a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Beryl. Take home a book after reading with Beryl three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 |
African Dance Rhythms With Teresa Smith Dance with Teresa as she explores the many cultural differences in musical movement and style of African dance. Audiences will experience how total expressive body movements... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances 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 3:00 pm |
INCA Peruvian Music Join us for a musical afternoon with a performance from INCA, as they play music from Peru and the Andean region. This fun program is for the entire family. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances 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 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Summer STEAM Craft Learn something new and have fun at the library with our weekly Summer STEAM Craft! Each week, we will talk about a different topic within science, technology, engineering and math, and then do a craft... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Charlotte Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Charlotte. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jul 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Safety Around Dogs Stephanie Parks will teach you how to be safe around dogs and proper care of your pets. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances 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 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Picnic Storytime Bring in National Picnic Month with a themed storytime, a summer treat, bubbles, and sidewalk chalk! |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 10:30 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for one of two storytime sessions: 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. We will share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for babies and toddlers. Please note:... |
Studio City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 10:30 am |
Candy Houses Join us in making (or eating) candy houses. This program is fun for the entire family! |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. to read stories, sing songs, and share rhymes. Participation may be limited due to room capacity. Please note: There will be no Storytime on Wednesday, Oct. 11. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 10:30 am |
Thor's Reptile Family Enjoy a hands-on, entertaining, and educational show featuring anthropods, amphibians, and reptiles of all sizes. You will be taken on a safari around the world, learning about... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Bilingual Storytime Come spark your child's love of reading during our 30-minute bilingual storytime through songs, fingerplays and stories! ¡Venga a despertar el amor por la lectura de su hijo durante nuestra... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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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 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Mr. Matthew Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Matthew! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:00 pm |
Mermaid Crafts Can't get enough of The Little Mermaid? Join us for an all-mermaid crafternoon! |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Munni Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Munni. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch! |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
BARK: Read With Vida Children can build their confidence and practice their reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Vida. Early through advanced readers are welcome to this first come, first served... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read with a STAR: Miss Katherine Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Katherine. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
Wacko Magic Show Join us for our special Summer Reading Challenge program every Wednesday at 3 p.m. from June 14 - August 2!This week it's The Wacko Magic Show. Wacko has received accolades from party-goers and... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances 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 3:00 pm |
Bubblemania Bubblemania and Company offer interactive educational and entertaining programs on the science of bubbles for children of all ages. The visual presentation is filled with soap bubble creations that mesmerize... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM 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 3:30 pm |
Feeling the Spirit of Drum Connect with your inner drumming spirit and connect with your fellow drummers in this 90-minute interactive drum circle. Learn about West African and Cuban drums, such as the... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jul 12, 2023 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
The Arty Loon Show - Magic & Comedy Join us for magic and comedy this Summer with Arty Loon! With laugh-out-loud comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, and... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances 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 |
Stories and Crafts With STAR Volunteer Linda Children are invited to enjoy stories and crafts with our STAR volunteer, Linda. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |