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Sat, May 11, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Drag Story Hour With Pickle! Pickle brings a lot of fun to literacy as the organizer for Los Angeles' Drag Story Hour. She will read stories for children of all ages and their families. We will celebrate our thriving... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Creating the Community and Life You Want Drum Circle The Drumming For Your Life Creating the Life and Community You Want Drum Circle will lead you on a creative, transformative journey that... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
BARK! Beach Animals Reading to Kids Sit, stay, and read to Charlie, Tedi, and Vida.BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) is an all-volunteer program that encourages children to increase their reading... |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 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, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Puppetivity Palooza Working with recycled materials, children explore the artistry of building puppets. From heroes to house pets to flying bugs, sea monsters, and magical creatures who... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Obra de teatro: Si te ries, gozas La Biblioteca Pública de Los Ángeles y Generaciones en Acción te invitan a una obra de teatro única que ofrece un viaje interactivo al mundo de la gratitud y la risoterapia. ¡Cultiva... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances Español |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Visions and Values With the Skirball Cultural Center Embark on a journey of discovery with the Skirball Cultural Center and explore the rich tapestry of family histories. Join us as we learn about... |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm |
Taiko Drumming Join us outdoors for a special family-friendly musical performance by TAIKOPROJECT. Move, dance and clap along to the intense and exciting beats of TAIKOPROJECT! In between... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm |
Heritage Month Storytime Join us for a special storytime featuring books that celebrate the diverse heritage of Asian and Pacific American communities. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
UCLA Gluck String Quartet Join us for a fun, educational and entertaining hour of music at the branch with the UCLA Gluck String Quartet. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, May 12, 2024 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
How to Bird StoryWalk at the Audubon Center Check out our new StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park. Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and get inspired to bird with the... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 9:30 am to 8:00 pm |
Haiku Challenge May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're celebrating with poetry by supporting one of our favorite Eagle Rock local Asian-owned businesses. Discover your inner poet and submit your... |
In Person & Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids, Adults |
Poetry English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Please join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our children's librarian. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 11:00 am |
Virtual Toddler Storytime Join us for a storytime via Zoom, featuring interactive stories, songs and rhymes. This event is designed to promote early literacy skills for children ages 4 and under. Caregiver... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 12:00 pm |
Gift Wrapping Drop by our Gift Wrap Station, where you can personalize your presents for loved ones. Bring in your small gifts and enjoy wrapping them with a variety of papers, bows, and labels (while supplies last). |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:30 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.... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12 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... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:30 pm |
Read With a STAR: Diana Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Diana. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12 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... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone / Homework Help Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Cybernauts: Computer Help Learn new computer skills, such as how to print, set up, and check your email, e-media, and more with our cybernaut. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 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, May 13, 2024 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, May 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Homework Help Get help with your homework from our STAR Reader Volunteer Grandpa Isaac. Help is available for students in grades K-5. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Student Success English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Evette Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Evette. Take home a free book after reading with Evette three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12 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... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Your Author Series: Michael Martinez Join us in welcoming Michael Martinez, founder of LA Compost, a nonprofit organization providing compost access and education, as he reads from his new book... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 4:15 pm to 7:15 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 K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Urban Voices Project Join us as the Urban Voices Project harnesses the power of music and song to build community, amplify artistic expression and inspire individuals to advocate for themselves.All voices are welcome;... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Beginners Karate Class Karate is a traditional form of self-defense from Okinawa, Japan. Students will learn a portion of the basic techniques and drills that they would encounter in a real karate class as well as the... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 9:30 am to 8:00 pm |
Haiku Challenge May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're celebrating with poetry by supporting one of our favorite Eagle Rock local Asian-owned businesses. Discover your inner poet and submit your... |
In Person & Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids, Adults |
Poetry English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 11:00 am |
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, May 14, 2024 12:00 pm |
Gift Wrapping Drop by our Gift Wrap Station, where you can personalize your presents for loved ones. Bring in your small gifts and enjoy wrapping them with a variety of papers, bows, and labels (while supplies last). |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 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, May 14, 2024 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, May 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Insiya Come experience the joy of reading! All children are welcome to drop in and hear a story with STAR volunteer Insiya in the children's area. Those who attend three sessions will be... |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Karin Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Read to our loveable canine friend, Cary Grant. Practice reading, or simply enjoy cuddling, combing, and delighting in the dog's presence. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12 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... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12 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... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone / Homework Help Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Cybernauts: Computer Help Learn new computer skills, such as how to print, set up, and check your email, e-media, and more with our cybernaut. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 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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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. 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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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Alicia Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Alicia. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Megha Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Megha. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Family Literacy Program: Wake, Sleepy One Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and State Parks of Los Angeles.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Paper Lanterns Did you know countries across Asia have festivals featuring paper lanterns including China, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Taiwan and Sri Lanka? Bring some colorful light home by making paper lanterns at... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Asian American Heritage Month Origami Craft Join us as we celebrate Asian American Heritage Month with an Origami Craft! |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Nancy Children are invited to drop in during her volunteer shift and share the joy of storytelling and reading with Nancy. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-Rancho... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |