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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 3:30 pm |
Read to a Dog Children can build confidence and practice reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Grant. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 3:30 pm |
Cupcake Wars: Cupcake Decorating Contest This is our Summer With The Library Kick-Off event. Open to all children, tweens and teens. Join us in this super-fun and delicious cupcake decorating contest... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 3:30 pm |
DIY Friendship Bracelets Let's make friendship bracelets for summer!Learn how to make a simple knot and add beads to create your own bracelet.Recommended for teens and kids 9+ |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 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 |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm |
Crafty Kids Corner Add some creativity to your after-school schedule every second Wednesday of the month. We will have several different craft stations with various themes every month where kids can explore and create... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Magical Katrina Magic Show Join us to kick off our Summer Reading Challenge 2024 with a magic show! We will have a special guest, Magical Katrina, to showcase family-friendly magic tricks. Katrina's sleight of... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lifestyles of the Slimy & Squishy Kick off the 2024 Summer Reading Challenge with the Blue Submarine and their tidepool animals and specimens!Experience marine life up-close and personal with our live... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Magic Show: Summer With the Library LaBak the Magician will dazzle the audience with awesome magic mysteries designed to stimulate the imagination and promote the wonder of reading!This program was made... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Juneteenth Bracelets Join us as we make bracelets to celebrate Juneteenth! |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm |
Children's Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! We will have a craft activity following each session and stay to play with our toys. Geared towards children ages 2-5 years old, but all... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Christopher T. Magician: Book Your Adventure Christopher T. Magician's programs are "chock full of audience participation" and "so darn funny!" Join us for a special magic show! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STEAM Program With UCLA Scientists Earthquakes, rain, melting polar ice caps? Oh my! Join us to model the weather and climate that affect our everyday lives. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:00 pm |
Building Blocks They're back by popular demand! Join us each week to free build with our building blocks in our children's area. Children ages 3 and up alongside their caregivers are welcomed to join! |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Bricks & Beyond It's an hour of free play to create and experiment! There will be LEGO bricks and other types of building toys, wooden train tracks, and brain-teaser puzzles. Children of all ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 12, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Ensemble Night Join us for a night full of music from 3 of the UCLA Gluck Ensembles from the Herp Albert School of Music. The line-up for this concert is:6 - 6:30 p.m. - Gluck Klezmer Ensemble6:30 - 7 p... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 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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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 12:00 pm |
The L.A. Zoo Goes to the Library This summer the L.A. Zoo's library outreach program will encourage participants to dream about a world with more pollinators! Join us for the L.A. Zoo's Library Outreach Program and... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Bubble Magic Explore the science and fun of bubble making. The visual presentation is filled with soap bubbles that mesmerize the audience with creations of shimmering reflections of light, color and flowing liquid... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 2:00 pm |
Make a Juneteenth Flag Did you know a special flag is used to celebrate Juneteenth? Make a Juneteenth flag at this craft event. Learn about the history of Juneteenth and the meaning behind the flag that represents this... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 2:00 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 library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Cathy. Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 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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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Rona Children are invited to drop in during her volunteer shift and share the joy of storytelling and reading with Rona. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-Rancho Park... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 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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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
LEGO® Bricks at the Library Come build with us at the Library. Each month, we will have a suggested building theme. Your LEGO® bricks creation may be chosen to be displayed at the library. Recommended for ages four and... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Flights of Fantasy Storytellers Storytellers Lorrie Oshatz and Theresa Amy interpret multicultural folktales and fables using a wild array of props, masks, and costumes. This interactive experience... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Barbara Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Barbara. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 pm |
Henna Tattoos With Manjushree Normulwar Artist Manjushree Normulwar will offer participants temporary henna tattoos for the hands and arms. She uses organic henna and 100% natural essential oils to make... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:30 pm |
Rainbow Bracelets Everyone is invited to create their own rainbow bracelets as we celebrate Pride Month! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
BARK! Join us for an afternoon of reading practice for children reading at all levels. Bark Reading Therapy dogs are fun, calm, and good listeners. Take home a bookmark featuring a fluffy reading buddy! Reluctant readers are welcome! |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
All About Sea Animals (Roundhouse Aquarium) The Roundhouse Aquarium will provide a 45-minute interactive presentation on ocean science with an opportunity for students to interact with live... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:30 pm |
Father's Day Plants Join us in the community room as we create plant gifts for Father's Day! Get creative with dirt, succulents and pots to gift to the parent in your life. All ages welcome. |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Weekly Kids Arts & Crafts Drop-In Join us for arts, crafts, and stories. Be on the lookout for the crafts cart and supplies in the Children's Reading Room. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Game Club Join us to play games like the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Jenga, and more! Games will be provided, and you are welcome to bring your own Pokémon cards. This program is intended for children and their families/... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
STAR Storytime Join us for storytime with our STAR Volunteer, Miss Gabby. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Make a Rainbow Wrap Bracelet In honor of LGBTQIA Pride Month, we will be hosting a rainbow wrap bracelet making program! Learn the wrapping technique from jewelry maker, Barbara Wong. Beads in rainbow colors,... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Children's STEM Program - Hosted by PS Science Join us for a fun and interactive STEM program. Get ready to explore and learn about wildlife, flowers, tar pits, architecture, and more through... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Lifestyles of the Slimy and Squishy Experience marine life up close and personal with live tidepool animals, specimens and colorful puppets. Elisa of The Blue Submarine will be bringing a variety of sea stars... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Horangee Korean Folk Tiger Listen to folktales and paint a portrait of the Korean folk art tiger. For children ages 6-12.Space is limited to 20 children on a first come first served basis. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Arts and Crafts Workshop Kick off Summer with the Library with this L.A. Dreaming themed workshop with Artsy Kids! This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation of Los... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 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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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Let's Jump, L.A. Start off the Summer Reading Program with Michael's high energy jump rope skills, audience participation, double dutch, freestyle routines, and fun jump rope games. Learn the importance of staying active... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Gustavo Bulgach & Klezmer Juice Klezmer Juice is the new generation of Jewish Soul music. With wide-ranging international backgrounds, a youthful vibe, and adding an exciting Latin undertone to their music... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 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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Fri, Jun 14, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime at the Audubon Center at Debs Park Join us for Storytime under the Peppercorn Tree at the Audubon Center at Debs Park in celebration of our new StoryWalk featuring the book How to Bird by Rasha... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 2024 11:00 am |
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, Jun 14, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Splashy Sea Saga of Sailor Sam Puppet Show Kids, join us for a puppet show to kick off Summer Reading Challenge! The Luce Puppet Company will take you on a high seas escapade with Sailor Sam and... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 2024 12:00 pm |
The L.A. Zoo Goes to the Library This summer the L.A. Zoo's library outreach program will encourage participants to dream about a world with more pollinators! Join us for the L.A. Zoo's Library Outreach Program and... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |