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Mon, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 2024 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join our children’s librarian for a fun-filled program where we will read stories, sing songs, and dance. This event is intended for children ages 0-5 years. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 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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Mon, Dec 16, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR: Stories With Sandra Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Sandra. 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, Español |
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Mon, Dec 16, 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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Mon, Dec 16, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels and ages are welcome!This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Palms-Rancho Park Library. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Dec 16, 2024 3:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Emma Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Emma. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Children's Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for children and their families. Stay for music and playtime at the end. Intended for children ages 2-6, but all are welcome to join. |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 16, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Fun With Felt Let's do some crafting this holiday season! Whether you choose to give as a gift or decorate your domicile we'll give you the tools to design a pretty decoration with felt, make it poofy with stuffing... |
Ascot Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Design Your Own Wrapping Paper Use stamps, rollers, stickers, and other fun tools to design your own wrapping paper for all your holiday gifts! All supplies will be provided. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Mon, Dec 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Handmade Holiday Gifts Make a personalized gift for this holiday season. Toddlers, teens, and kids of all ages are welcome to create their own artistic masterpiece and have it turned into a magnet. We encourage... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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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Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Visit the branch to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Ms. Mo Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. Take home a free book after attending three events. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Kids' Block Building Hour Visit the library and let your imagination soar! Build whatever you want with Lego-style bricks. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Caregiver & Child Language Learning Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing at any age! Caregivers and children are invited to our new language-building class for all ages. Kids will learn... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Electric Sun Celebrate the Winter Solstice on Dec. 21 which is the first day of winter and the longest night of the year. Bring light into a dark world by making an illuminated sun card! |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Holiday Family Movie All patrons are welcome to join us for a screening of the holiday classic Home Alone. Snacks and hot chocolate will be provided. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read Aloud Storytime Enjoy reading stories with the Children's Librarian and make suggestions on what books you would like to be read during future storytimes. For all ages. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Guzheng and Vocal Performance: An Exploration of Asian American Music Journey through a performance of the ancient Chinese guzheng and... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Take Home Craft: Winter Stop by the library any time between 3:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. to pick up two winter crafts. Stay and work on them in the library or take them home. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels and ages are welcome! |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Children's Winter Painting Paint winter art this December! We'll have snowmen, reindeer, gingerbread houses, and many more winter wonderland images to ignite your little one's creativity using nontoxic paint... |
Ascot Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 4:00 pm |
LEGO Club Join us for some LEGO fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can free-build. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Excel the Youth Join us for a weekly activity follwed by a pizza party!Activities vary from week to week. Previous programs include game days, t-shirt making, chalk drawing, and music production. Programs are presented by... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Coffee Filter Snowflakes Join us and make your own colorful snowflakes! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 4:30 pm |
Building Party Get creative with our LEGO bricks, giant blocks, and magna-tiles!LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Chess Club Do you play chess? Would you like to learn? Join us as we all learn to play one of the world's oldest games. All ages and skill levels are welcome. A volunteer will be available to answer questions. Chess sets will... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Dec 17, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
The Winter Night Sky Astronomy Program Nighttrek amateur astronomer Neill Simmons returns to teach us about the wonderous Winter night sky!Topics Covered:Famous Winter ConstellationsArt In AstronomyHow To... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 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 |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and action rhymes.Please note, there will be no storytime on Sept. 11. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for storytime with scarves, shakers, songs and more! |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 10:30 am |
Ahoy Matey Pirate Puppet Show Petey the Parrot has just discovered that his late-great uncle has left him a great treasure that he must find before the mean Captain Funny-Face. If he finds this it will mean... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime & Playtime! Join us on Wednesday mornings to read stories, sing songs, movement and more! Storytime is followed by playtime. Children ages 0-4. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Storytime / Hora de cuentos para niños Come enjoy books, songs, dancing, and flannel board activities! Stick around afterward for some fun playtime.Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |