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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Kids Arts & Crafts Drop-In (Select Thursdays) Join us for art, crafts, stories and fun! Be on the lookout for the crafts cart and supplies in the Children's Reading Room.Open to all families. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:30 pm |
Hands on Ceramics: Clay Inventions Come learn about the development of the technology that is ceramics from the Mesoamerican time period to today! Participants will create a clay invention to take home. This... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 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, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Holiday Card Making With Amy Muscoplat Join Amy Muscoplat of Joyfestival Industries as she leads a workshop where patrons can create vibrant and artistically unique holiday cards for... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
Life-sized Gingerbread | Pan de Jengibre de Tamaño Natural Make a life size gingerbread using your own body! Trace, cut, paint and color your gingerbread during this winter craft. ¡... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Nightmare Before Christmas Loteria Join us for a thrilling night of fun and fright with Nightmare Before Christmas Lotería. This unique twist on the classic Mexican game is perfect for teens who love Christmas... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Snow Day Learn about the science of snow! We will explore how snow forms and the beautiful math of snowflakes through hands-on activities.This program is intended for children ages 5 and older. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Candy Jewelry With Michelle Seville Michelle Seville will teach families, teen and kids the basics of jewelry making using candy and upcycled materials. Make a tasty and beautiful gift for yourself or a loved... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Game Day Join us for Game Day! Build, create, and have fun with building bricks and board games. Meet new friends and enjoy endless entertainment at this in-person event. Don't miss out! |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
East West Players Presents: Patsy East West Players has been a home for authentic Asian American stories. This year, they are presenting Patsy.Kailani is an 18-year-old senior at Maui High School and a star... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
STAR Reader Grandpa Isaac Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Grandpa Isaac. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Ornament Painting Create your own one of a kind ornament for the Holiday Season! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
Create Christmas Cards and Ornaments Create your Christmas cards and Ornaments by your own hands. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 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, Dec 05, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Cat Kid Party Join the Cat Kid Party! Inspired by the production of "Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical," participants will move through stations to learn how to draw Cat Kid characters, color, create your own flip-o-rama, make... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 8:00 am |
Señorita Mariposa StoryWalk at the Audubon Center In celebration of the fourth annual LA BioBlitz Challenge, ... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books is available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other items... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 10:00 am |
Polar Express StoryWalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 12:20 pm |
Wake, Sleepy One: A StoryWalk Wake, Sleepy One by Lisa Kerr (author) and Lisa Powell Braun (Illustrator) is an ode to one of our state's most treasured wildflowers. Written in lyrical prose with beautifully... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Richaunti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 06, 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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Fri, Dec 06, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruby Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader, Ruby! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn a FREE... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 8:00 am |
Señorita Mariposa StoryWalk at the Audubon Center In celebration of the fourth annual LA BioBlitz Challenge, ... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Friends of the Mar Vista Library Book Sale The Friends of the Mar Vista Branch Library will be selling gently used books, DVDs, and CDs. We have a large selection for readers of all ages.All proceeds will... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 2024 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books is available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other items... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Westwood Branch Library Book Sale Get a great deal on pre-loved books covering many genres and topics—while helping your library! All proceeds fund the Friends of the Westwood Branch Library... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
STAR Reader Grandpa Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Grandpa Jim. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Liz Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los niños... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 10:00 am |
Polar Express StoryWalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
SnookNuk & the Robot Puppet Show Cheri Moon of SnookNuk and Ebot the singing robot will take you on an adventure of robot nursery rhymes, stories, dance, fun, games, and more! The show will include a... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 12:20 pm |
Wake, Sleepy One: A StoryWalk Wake, Sleepy One by Lisa Kerr (author) and Lisa Powell Braun (Illustrator) is an ode to one of our state's most treasured wildflowers. Written in lyrical prose with beautifully... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
International Music With Thalia Join us for this hands-on music program for young ones. Learn concepts in multiple languages. For ages 0-7 as well as parents and caregivers. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Matinee: The Wild Robot Roz is a robot who becomes shipwrecked on an island. Over time, she makes friends with the island's animals, even adopting a baby goose! This is a wonderful 2024 movie for the whole... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
DIY Slime Making Join us for a hour of fun, colorful, creative, and engaging slime making! Follow step-by-step instructions on exactly how to make slime, including measurements, ingredients, and add-ins. Participants will... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Snooknuk & The Robot Puppet Show Snooknuk and the Robot Puppet Show is a combination music class, and mini-musical that takes kids on a trip of nursery rhyme sing-a-longs, interactive games, dancing with... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 07, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Holiday Tree Craft Paint your own poster-size holiday tree. Use painters tape to create unique shapes. Ages 4+. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Dec 08, 2024 8:00 am |
Señorita Mariposa StoryWalk at the Audubon Center In celebration of the fourth annual LA BioBlitz Challenge, ... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Sun, Dec 08, 2024 10:00 am |
Polar Express StoryWalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Dec 08, 2024 12:20 pm |
Wake, Sleepy One: A StoryWalk Wake, Sleepy One by Lisa Kerr (author) and Lisa Powell Braun (Illustrator) is an ode to one of our state's most treasured wildflowers. Written in lyrical prose with beautifully... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Dec 08, 2024 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Jingles Holiday Puppet Show Hey Hey Entertainment presents the Jingles Holiday Puppet Show!Jingles just bought a present for his mom and is so excited to give it to her. But the Grinch wants to steal the present... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Dec 08, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Sterling Flute Choir: Ringing In the Holidays We are proud to present "Ringing in the Holidays," an enchanting event that promises to deliver to you a beautiful performance of holiday flute music... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Dec 09, 2024 10:00 am |
Polar Express StoryWalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |