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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 |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Clay Pinch Pot Workshop We invite you to participate in this two-part series where we create a pinch pot out of air-dry clay. This is a beginner-friendly event, and all are welcome. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 3:30 pm |
Creative Plate Kids Cooking Class Kids will gain hands-on experience developing culinary skills while learning about healthy and tasty food choices. This program was made possible with the generous support of... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 3:30 pm |
Fun With Robots Join us to earn about robots and how they work. The High-Tech Los Angeles Charter High School Robotics Club will have a live robot demonstration. There will also be a reading of the club's self-published book... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Computers & Technology, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
California Joe's National Parks Magic Show Join us for a magical adventure as California Joe shows the kids how they can embark on a journey around the world without ever leaving the library! The show is... |
Palisades Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:00 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
Your Author Series: Noor Sofi Join local illustrator Noor Sofi as she discusses Brown Is Beautiful, an empowering picture book written by Supriya Kelkar and illustrated by Noor. The story follows a young... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Lectures English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
Again Again: Music for Kids Again Again is an L.A.-based, interactive, DJ-driven pop duo full of movement, stage props, and audience interaction. This program was made possible with the generous support of... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
Party Puppet Show Join us for a lively variety show using hand-and-rod puppetry, comedy, and music to inspire children's imaginations and creativity. Laugh, sing, and dance as you are introduced to an amazing assortment of... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
LA Kings Summer Reading The LA Kings are coming to Baldwin Hills Branch Library! Join us for a special reading of B is for Bailey by the LA Kings Ice Crew and Bailey himself. |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Summer Reading Farewell: Model Magic In this workshop, kids learn to create 3-dimensional art. We learn how to use sculpting tools to create a fun sculpture using model magic. This program was made... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 01, 2023 4:30 pm |
Model Magic Sculpture Class In this sculpture workshop, participants will use Model Magic to create their own 3-dimensional art piece. Presented by Artsy Kidss, whose purpose is to empower kids, boost... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 10:00 am |
Three Little Pigs Puppet Show From Noteworthy Puppets Join us for our special Summer Reading Challenge program!This week it's the Three Little Pigs Puppet Show from Noteworthy Puppets. It's a... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 2023 10:30 am |
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... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, STEM English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 2023 11:00 am |
Sculpture Workshop With Artsy Kidss In this sculpture workshop, participants will use Model Magic to create their own 3-dimensional art piece. Presented by Artsy Kidss, whose purpose is to empower kids,... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 11:00 am |
Storytime With Miss United States and Miss Woman United States Join us at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch library as we celebrate STEM with Miss United States and Miss Woman United... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 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... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 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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Wed, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 2023 3:00 pm |
El Ropo Magic Show El Ropo magic show combines clean comedy, audience participation, and excellent sleight of hand magic. This fun magic show is great for the entire family. This program was made possible with... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 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 |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 4:00 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... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 4:00 pm |
Your Author Series: Mirelle Ortega Mirelle Ortega, a talented local author/illustrator, shares her story of growing up near her family's pineapple farm in Mexico in her debut book, Magic: Once Upon a... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Authors English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Maker Day We will be making some of our favorite projects! This program is for children ages 3 years and older. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Kevin Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Kevin! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sun Flower Chalk Art Become a chalk art artist! Make a pretty sunflower using chalk. It's easy and fun for the whole family! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 02, 2023 5:00 pm |
Smashbooks A smashbook is a cross between a journal or diary and a doodle book and can be whatever you want. Join us to create your own smashbook. We will provide blank notebooks, stickers, magazines, and lists of suggested... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Storyboard and 3D Modeling for Kids Children and their families will create characters using a storyboard and design their characters using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design. There will also be a... |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM, Writing English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Shelley Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Shelley. 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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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Wind Chime Craft Decorate and assemble your own wind chimes to celebrate the end of summer break and welcome in the next season. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 2:00 pm |
Baila Baila Spanish Through Music and Movement The Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. During our 45-minute class, kids and parents spend quality time together dancing, reading... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STEAM'y Summer Science Club for Kids Kids ages 3-11, join us for hands-on STEAM'y science fun all Summer! Plus, surprise guests, prizes, and so much more! Concepts include electricity, robotics, flight,... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Super Mario Bros. Day Join us for Super Mario Brothers-related activities to celebrate the Summer with the Library finale. Bingo and trivia games will start at 2 p.m. in the meeting room. The second hour of the program will... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 2:30 pm |
Drawing Lesson With Valerie Get your creativity flowing by learning how to draw Spider-Man in a cute chibi style! Materials will be provided. This program is intended for children & teens.This event is part of... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 03, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 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.... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |