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Fri, Jul 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Hallie Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Hallie.Take home a free book after reading with Hallie three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 19, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Movies Cool off from the heat and enjoy a screening of a family-friendly film. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Fri, Jul 19, 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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Fri, Jul 19, 2024 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 library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Dreaming in Poetry This will be a fun, 6-week program to write poetry. Improve your English reading, writing, and presentation skills too! At the end of the program, we will present your poem(s) to an audience. Everyone is... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Poetry English |
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Fri, Jul 19, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the first and third Fridays of the month. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 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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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 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 20, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale Join us for the Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale. Come in, get a great deal, and support the wonderful programs and people at... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 10:00 am |
30th Anniversary Celebration With the Reptile Family Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Donald Bruce Kaufman Brentwood Branch Library with Living Treasures from Around the World from The... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Coding for Kids Eric, a Teen Council member, will host a drop-in hour where kids can learn the basics of coding! Kids will learn how to use different programming techniques on Scratch to create programs on their own. This fun... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 11:00 am to 11:40 am |
Zumba Kids Calling all Kids! Join us for Zumba, fun and exercise. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! This program is designed for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
The Colorful Melodies of Vivaldi Let's celebrate this summer with some music! Paul Stein, a violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, will bring the music and excitement of Vivaldi's Four Seasons to life. Also,... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 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, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Viva la Cultura: Folklórico Workshop / Taller de Folklórico Experience art, music, history, storytelling, and culture through the Mexican folk dance "Baile Folklórico," with an added... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Chamber Hop From Echo Park (Brendan Eder Ensemble) LA native composer and producer Brendan Eder creates a kaleidoscopic musical blend of classical, experimental rock, jazz, electronic, and hip hop... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
STEM Saturday: Posterboard Marble Run STEM at the library! Come build a marble run using cardboard rolls, tape and a poster board. Ages 5+. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Sun, Jul 21, 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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Sun, Jul 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm |
Comic Book Basics Think It Ink It: Comics Basics will teach you how! From writing to designing your characters to drawing the panels, every major aspect of the comic book process will be explored. Learn how to create your... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Take Home Craft for Kids: Time Capsules Celebrate L.A. Dreaming this summer by making a time capsule of your favorite things now, and your biggest dreams for the future! It's a gift for grown up you! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 2024 10:30 am |
Children's Summer Program Join us for a fun summer activity. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Super Duper Storytime Storytime is back at Wilshire! Join us for stories, songs and dances. Geared for babies and toddlers, but all children are welcome. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Francesca Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Francesca. 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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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Musical Storytime With Alex Schub Join us for a special musical storytime as singer-songwriter Alex Schub serenades you with fun and silly songs about broccoli to ocelots and many things in between!This program is presented as part... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm |
Read With Rising STAR Volunteers Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with Rising STAR Teen Volunteers. 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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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Family Movie Day: Frozen Beat the heat and join us for a screening of Frozen. This Disney classic is rated PG and has a run time of 108 minutes. Refreshments will be served. This program is intended for children and... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Kids and Teens Craft Day Make amazing Shrinky Dink pieces that catch the sun! |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Sandra Children are invited to drop in during her volunteer shift and share the joy of storytelling and reading with Sandra. 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 |
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Mon, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
BARK: Read with a Therapy Dog Children can build their confidence and practice their reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dogs Vida and Juliette. Early through advanced readers are welcome to... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
LA Dreaming: Beach Party Kids and families enjoy the sea and sand a few miles east of the actual beach with a Mar Vista Library beach party. Kids can be treated to shaved ice, surf photo opportunities, and fun crafts... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 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, Jul 22, 2024 4:00 pm |
Shark Week Celebration Dive into some deep-sea fun! |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 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 library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LEGO® Bricks Building Challenge Make LEGO® brick creations using challenges presented by BuildUp for Kids.Ages 5 - 12.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 22, 2024 7:00 pm |
Pajama Storytime Wear your jammies to the library!For children of all ages (parents and teddy bears welcome). |
Palisades Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 2024 10:00 am |
STEAM Activities Join us for a variety of STEAM activities to get you excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! Be sure to sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge to receive registration prizes... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 2024 10:30 am |
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... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 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, Jul 23, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Tie-dye Extravaganza Join us for a tie-dye extravaganza on our patio. We will provide drawstring bags, or you may bring one item to dye (such as a t-shirt--we can't accommodate dying heavy items like pants). We... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
BARK Kids Read to a Dog Fun reading practice for children. Early through advanced readers can build confidence and practice reading skills in this program with the BARK certified therapy dogs. Suggested for grades 1-5.... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Building Block Hour All levels are welcome to attend this hour of building block fun! We provide the supplies. You bring creative inspiration. Builders can display their designs in the children's section of the... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games, STEM English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
Kid's Self-Craft This summer we provide the supplies, you bring your imagination! |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jul 23, 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 |