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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Liz Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Ms. Liz! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Miss Gabby Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer Miss Gabby. Earn a free book with every three visits.Program is subject to cancellation or change without notice. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Diane Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Diane. Come three times and take home a free book! |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:30 pm |
Brettso's Magic and Balloon Show Brettso features magic tricks from around the world as well as multicultural stories, told with balloon puppets and sculptures, that will amaze, entertain,... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 27, 2023 4:30 pm |
Brettso's Magical Balloon Story & Puppet Show Brettso combines comedy, storytelling and balloon sculptures as part of his magic show. Join us for this engaging event that will... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jul 28, 2023 12:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. 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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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 to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Brauna Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Brauna. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 28, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Showtime: Summer Movies Close out summer with these cool movies!Friday, July 21: Encanto (PG)Friday, July 29: Blade Runner (R)Friday, August 4: Goosebumps (PG)Friday, August 11: Repo Man (R)Friday, August 18: Leap (... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 10:15 am to 12:00 pm |
Zumba With Lula Join Zumba with Lula for fun dancing and exercise! Let's do it!Please note, this program runs May through October.There will be no class on Saturday, October 14.This program is made possible with the support of... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Book Club for Middle Grade Readers Middle-grade readers are invited to participate in our fun monthly book discussions. This month, we will be reading Borders, a graphic novel by Thomas King and Natasha... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime With Miss Susan Miss Susan visits the library for Saturday storytimes, filled with stories and fun. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 12:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Lauren Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Lauren. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 11:00 am |
Family Storytime: Teddy Bears' Picnic Celebrate summer with an imaginary picnic in the library! Children are invited to bring a teddy bear or other special toy for stories, songs, and games. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Mandolin and Guitar Concert Join us as local musicians Wladimir Mendoza and Ana Saucedo perform a guitar an mandolin concert for all ages. They will perform a mix of popular music as well as music from various... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 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 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 |
Pickling and Canning With Brie Wakeland Join Brie Wakeland, a food preservationist, for a workshop on safe and delicious techniques for making shelf-stable and lacto-fermented pickles at home. Each... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 2:00 pm |
Watercolor Painting and Self-Care Discover how painting can turn into a form of self-care. Led by Artsy Kidss, participants will learn how to express their view of their Los Angeles community through art.... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Family Movie Day Come to the library to watch Disney's Disenchanted on our big screen! We will also have toys out for the little ones to play with throughout the movie. All ages are welcome to attend! |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 2:00 pm |
Your Author Series: Jon Klassen The Los Angeles Public Library is thrilled to host award winning author and illustrator Jon Klassen as he discusses his latest book, The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale.In a big... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids |
Authors English |
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Sat, Jul 29, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Storytime With the Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassadors Explore the power of art and community! Join us for Storytime with a Young Ambassador to learn how even the smallest... |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 to 4:00 pm |
How to Create Cartoon Characters Calling all artists, aspiring or seasoned! Join us for an introductory class on character design with long-time industry animator Dietz Ichishita. You'll learn how to create... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 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 31, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Children's Storytime Have some fun with us and enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays! |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 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 to 4:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Come to the library to practice your reading skills with Cary Grant, our newest "read to the dog" dog. He also likes to visit with children. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 |
Summer Finale: The Arty Loon Show Prepare for a fun-filled afternoon with Arty and his magic, illusions, juggling, balloon sculptures, and puppetry. Suggested for ages 5 and up. This program was made possible... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 31, 2023 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
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 various... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for a storytime every Tuesday morning! We will read stories, sing, dance, and create crafts.This program is for children ages 1-5 years. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Tie-Dye Extravaganza! Celebrate the end of summer reading with a tie-dye extravaganza on our patio. We will provide bandanas or a scrunchie to dye, or you may bring one item, such as a t-shirt. No heavy items such as... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 11:00 am |
Los Angeles Dodgers Storytime Join us for a special storytime, which will feature a guest from the Los Angeles Dodgers who will visit our library to read aloud and get children excited about the love of... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 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, Aug 01, 2023 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Writing Workshop With Jessica Maison Join us for an exciting writing workshop designed for aspiring young writers aged 10-13! Led by the talented published author and comics creator Jessica Maison, these... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Authors, Writing English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 3:00 pm |
All About Crafts Children of all ages explore and create with one material at a time. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 3:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man Read the book Paletero Man by Lucky Diaz as you walk in the library's courtyard, then make a craft, and your own Ice Cream Sundae. The StoryWalk project promotes reading, physical... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 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, Aug 01, 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, Aug 01, 2023 3:00 pm |
Summer Magic With Christpher T.: Page to Stage Magician Christopher T. introduces audiences to some of his favorite performance and visual art-themed children's books. With the audience's help, he brings each book to... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 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 |