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Thu, Dec 07, 2023 4:00 pm |
Sound Bath Workshop With Amy Rutledge Kids, teens, and adults, please join us for a Sound Bath with Amy Rutledge from Meditate with Amy. Participants lie down, relax, and enjoy the journey of this one-... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Dec 07, 2023 4:00 pm |
Letters to Santa | Cartas a Papá Noel Write a letter to Santa Claus using special paper and envelopes to drop in Santa’s mailbox.Escribe una carta a Papá Noel usando papel especial y un sobre para dejarlo en... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 07, 2023 4:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Create a Menorah Join us for a crafternoon where we design and create Menorahs. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 07, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LEGO Brick Building Use your imagination to create with the library's collection of LEGO bricks. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Dec 07, 2023 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
Thursday Storytime Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs. For all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 2023 3:00 pm |
LA Made: Stop Motion With Ambar Navarro Ambar Navarro will guide us in learning the basic skills of Stop Motion animation. The workshop will include a lecture and hands-on activity. Suited for beginners and... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Fri, Dec 08, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Movie Matinees Join us on Fridays in December for all-ages afternoon matinees at 3 p.m. in the Community Room. We will show the following movies: December 8: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)December 15: Muppet... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly book sale with proceeds benefiting the Sherman Oaks Branch Library, located at 14245... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 2023 9:30 am |
STAR Stories With Ms. Loan-Anh Missed storytime? Don't worry! Children are invited to share stories with our STAR volunteer, Ms. Loan-Anh. Children who participate earn a prize after reading three books with our... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 10:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Jen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Jen. 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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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Holiday Book Sale Come by, support our library and get a head start on holiday shopping! Books make the best presents. Hardcovers = $3, paperbacks = $2, special items = priced as... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Holiday Reading Dog Program Kids - are you looking for some holiday cheer? You are invited to read your favorite holiday stories to 3 amazing BARK Reading Dogs! The program also includes making fun pet-related... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 12:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Michelle Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Michelle. 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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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
BARK: Kids Read With Dogs at the Library Share a story with the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) program! Kids can practice reading aloud with a very gentle audience and build... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 1:00 pm |
Pinecone Ornament Party We're getting into all the holiday spirit. Decorating pinecone ornaments of all kinds: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Pride, New Year's. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Live Chamber Music Join us at the library for an afternoon of chamber music performed by the harp and cello duo Strange Interlude. All ages are welcome. A Q&A will follow the performance. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Pet Toy-making Workshop: Holiday Theme Join us as we make toys, food puzzles, and blankets to donate to a local animal shelter. You’ll learn about the importance of animal enrichment and go home with a... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 2:00 pm |
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, Dec 09, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Holiday Sing-along Join us as we sing winter holiday favorites! Intended for ages 3-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Sterling Flute Choir Free Holiday Concert Join us for an amazing event with The Sterling Flute Choir performing wonderful holiday music. See you there. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023 3:30 pm |
All Ages Drum Circle Bring the entire family! Join Diana Wallace of Urth Rhythms for a super fun musical afternoon in the library. All ages are welcome. Instruments will be provided. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Dec 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Cup/Mug Painting for the Holidays Does your morning coffee or tea mug need some spicing up? Join us and decorate a mug, cup, or bowl with markers at this fun family program. This program is... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Holiday Take-home Craft: Cardboard Ornaments Visit Hyde Park Branch Library during December and pick up a take-home packet to make your own holiday ornaments. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 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, Dec 11, 2023 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Join us for a delightful Storytime! Bring your little ones aged 0-5 for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more. Children of all ages are welcome to attend! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Brenda Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Ms. Brenda! Read at three different sessions to earn a free book! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 / Ayuda con las tareas para estudiantes en grados K-12 We're here to help you with your school assignments!... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success, Writing English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Student Zone: Study Area and Homework Help Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Helper Student Zones are after-school homework and study areas that provide:Reserved computersFree printingBasic school suppliesAssistance with library research |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Shrinky Dink Holiday Ornaments Join us for a family program and make your own Shrinky Dink holiday ornaments at the library. Materials will be provided. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone: Study Area and Homework Help Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:15 pm to 6:15 pm |
Student Zone Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study area includes reserved computers, free printing, and basic... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Homework Help for K-12 Students / Ayuda Con Las Tareas Para Estudiantes en Grados K-12 Student Zones are afterschool homework centers in the library for grades... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mixed Media Card Printing Workshop Join us as mixed media artist Lisa Miccio helps kids and teens create fabulous artistic prints. Participants will be given supplies to create their own pattern or drawing... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 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 | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stamp Art Cards Stamp cards with colorful fruit and vegetable prints! Suggested for all ages. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023 4:30 pm |
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers Grammy winner Carl Prothos teaches a basic yet comprehensive music composition class designed specifically for children ages 6 to 18. No previous music experience... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Dec 12, 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, Dec 12, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Victoria Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Victoria. 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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Tue, Dec 12, 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, Dec 12, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Mrs. Maria Kids, come share a story with our STAR reader, Mrs. Maria! Earn free new books to keep while you practice your reading skills. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Star Reader Bring your kids to read with a Star Volunteer. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023 2:00 pm |
STAR Reader for Kids Join our STAR volunteer Judi Bloom for literacy fun! Children may read to her, or she'll read to you. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Visit to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing, or just enjoying the dog's presence. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers Welcome to the Chess and Checkers Club. We meet every month, on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday. All levels of proficiency are welcome. The library will provide chess and checkers... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 / Ayuda con las tareas para estudiantes en grados K-12 We're here to help you with your school assignments!... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success, Writing English |