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Fri, Aug 09, 2024 3:00 pm |
Book Your Adventure Come join us for this summer magic show that the whole family will love!Christopher T. Magician's "Book Your Adventure" introduces audiences to some of his favorite performance and visual art-themed... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Aug 09, 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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Sat, Aug 10, 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, Aug 10, 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, Aug 10, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Know the Flow Presented by Heal the Bay Where does Los Angeles get its water? The answers may surprise you. Join us for this fun and informative presentation to learn about LA’s water story and what you can do... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Lectures, STEM English |
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Sat, Aug 10, 2024 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Supporting Your Child Through Back to School Season and Transitions With back to school just around the corner, join us for a presentation by Kira Bender, a local Pediatric... |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Health & Wellness, Lectures, Student Success English |
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Sat, Aug 10, 2024 12:00 pm |
Feel the Spirit of the Drums Come be a part of the end of Summer Reading Challenge 2024 community drum circle. Roberto "Konga Kid" Gutierrez will demonstrate the basic patterns of drumming and guide participants in... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Aug 10, 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, Aug 10, 2024 1:00 pm |
End of Summer Ice Cream Party & Craft Summer Reading Challenge officially winds down on August 10. It's been ten weeks of nothing but fun and reading. Turn in your... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Aug 10, 2024 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Cinema of Questionable Science: The 70s Edition Join us for "The 70s" Edition of our Cinema of Questionable Science!We will be screening three classic 70s sci-fi films followed by an exploration... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film, Lectures English |
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Sat, Aug 10, 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, Aug 10, 2024 2:00 pm |
Summer Finale: Henna Art Join us for our family Summer with the Library Finale!Artist Manjushree Nomulwar will present a brief history of the art and culture of henna. They will then offer participants temporary... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Aug 10, 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, Aug 10, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Upcycling: DIY Notepads Make a simple DIY notepad, for school, making lists, and more, using upcycled materials. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 12, 2024 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Kids' Take Home Craft: My Summer Zines! Tell the story of your summer vacation with a zine! Pick up a take-home packet from the Hyde Park Branch and draw, write, cut, and paste with art from our zine packet or your own... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Mon, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 2024 10:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Vision to Learn Free eye exams will be conducted on site for youths ages 4-18. Appointments are recommended but not required. If perscription glasses are needed, they will also be provided free of charge. There are no income... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Mon, Aug 12, 2024 11:00 am |
Virtual Toddler Storytime Join us for an interactive, music-filled, early literacy storytime for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program is 25 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by show... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Kids Dance Party Let's get moving! Follow along or show us your moves in this high energy dance party for children and caregivers of all ages. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Aug 12, 2024 4:30 pm |
Your Author Series: Lilliam Rivera Join us in welcoming Lilliam Rivera as she shares Barely Floating, a dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 10:30 am |
Get Ready For Kindergarten - Online The skills children learn at an early age (0-5) can predict future success in life. Get Ready for Kindergarten is meant for parents and children who aren’t yet in... |
Online | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Vision to Learn Free eye exams will be conducted on-site for children ages 5-18. Appointments are recommended but not required. If prescription glasses are needed, they will also be provided free of charge. There are no... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Vision to Learn Free eye exams will be conducted on-site for children ages 5-18. Appointments are recommended but no required. If prescription glasses are needed, they will also be provided free of charge. There are no income... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Reader Join our volunteer STAR reader, Judi Bloom, for reading skills practice! Kids are invited to share in the joy of reading and storytelling. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Greg Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Greg. 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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Tue, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 2024 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.... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 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, Aug 13, 2024 3:00 pm |
Community Helpers Back to school fun: Celebrate teachers, bus drivers, police, firefighters, and everyone who makes our community better. We'll have a special guest! |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Building Block Bonanza Let’s build with big and small toy building blocks! For children of all ages. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill every Tuesday. All levels and ages are welcome. This program is generously provided by Friends of Venice Branch Library. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Little Scientists: Balls and Ramps Hands-on Science for kids! We will be designing and testing ramps at the library. Ages 3-8. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm |
Mural Painting Project Help us paint a mural for display in the library. All ages welcome and no experience necessary. Participants will receive guided instruction in painting techniques. Make your mark at Durant... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
STAR: Stories With Nancy Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Nancy. Drop in during her volunteer shift in the children's area.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Aug 14, 2024 10:00 am |
Pre-K Storytime by Shokoufeh Enjoy a storytime for pre-k-aged children. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |