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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Games & Coding Join us for board games, card games, video games and block coding games. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:25 pm |
Preschool Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement.Program subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 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, Mar 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Join our Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration, and civic engagement. This is also a great opportunity to meet new people and develop friendships. Ages 11-18 (... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 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 | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:00 pm |
St. Patrick's Day Paper Puppet Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by crafting a fun leprechaun puppet from a brown paper bag.This program is intended for children ages 4 and older. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:00 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! |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Yarn Gnomes Enjoy an afternoon of crafts, yarn gnome edition! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Oobleck: Is it Liquid or Solid? Mix cornstarch and water to make "Oobleck." Observe how this gooey substance drips like a liquid until it is stirred or compressed, at which point it behaves like a solid.Ages 5-11.... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Family Storytime Stories, songs and fingerplays for all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
"El Otro Oz" Workshop Inspired by Center Theatre Group's production of "El Otro Oz," join us for a magical workshop full of color, storytelling, and fun! Led by teaching artist Estela Garcia, participants will... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:30 pm |
Homework Help Do you need help with homework? Do you need school supplies to complete your homework? Would you like to print for free? Great! Come to our branch for homework help. Our tutors are here to assist. For students... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
STAR Storytime Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Mar 13, 2025 7:25 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:Guidance from a trained... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
3.14 Bracelets Make Pi Day jewelry color coded to the digits of Pi. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Bilingual Storytime at the Venice Farmer's Market Join the Venice Librarians and our staff for a bilingual Spanish storytime and craft program. This family-friendly activity takes place every... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for 30 minutes of stories, action rhymes, and fun. We will have 30 minutes of playtime immediately following storytime. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Miss Sandy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Miss Sandy. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Mariachi Ensemble - Live Music! The Gluck Mariachi Ensemble are student musicians performing music from México. They play different musical styles including; sones jalicienses,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome! |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 3:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Robin Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR storytimes are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Mar 14, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:15 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, Mar 15, 2025 10:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Jen Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR storytimes are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 10:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Jim. Take home a free book after reading with Jim three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba for Kids! Join us for exercise and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 5+.Please note that there is no zumba on the following dates: 11/8. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs too! |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Japanese |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special 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, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am |
Minifigure Self-portraits Create a Lego minifigure self-portrait for yourself, your family, or your friends. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
We Can Do It - Musical Theatre for Grade School Students The Ebell of Los Angeles invites families and friends to attend the Women's History Month production of We Can Do It, an imaginative... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Bagel Tasting A few years ago the New York Times moved the nexus of bagel making to California. Join us for a small bagel tasting (schmears included) to see how a couple of the best bagel shops (e.g. Pop's, Boichik'... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am |
The Sunshine Storyteller Presents "Animal Crackers" The Sunshine Story Teller Ida Buckner-Barnette returns with her exciting and engaging performance of “Animal Crackers.” This song... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Come find your next read at our March book sale. There will be old treasures and new favorites available. Support the Friends of the Palms-Rancho Park Library and the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Feelings Matter: A Family Literacy Event Let's explore our feelings and emotions together and learn how to navigate them with confidence and resilience by reading a story and participating in fun... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy, Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Language Learning, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 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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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 1:30 pm |
Composting Workshop With LA Compost Join LA Compost and the library for an exciting workshop designed to teach youth how to reduce waste and care for the environment through composting! This hands-... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 1:30 pm |
The Hunger Games Movie Screening Join us for a screening of The Hunger Games. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Mr. Matthew Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Matthew! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Zine Workshop Join us for an all ages zine workshop! Feel free to come empty handed or bring your ideas, photos and art. We promise to provide the supplies, inspiration and community. At the end of this collaborative workshop,... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
Armenian Dance With Tom Bozigian / Հայկական պար Թոմ Պոզիկյանի հետ Please join us for a series of free Armenian dance workshops with the internationally recognized dance instructor Tom Bozigian. Limit to 100... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Armenian |
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Sat, Mar 15, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
No Prior Art: Jewelry Tinkering In this hands-on jewelry tinkering workshop, you will learn how to use pliers and wire to make one-of-a-kind pieces out of ordinary objects. Recommended for participants ages 8... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Mar 16, 2025 1:15 pm to 4:15 pm |
Nowruz Festival: Dance to Liberty / فستیوال نوروز ١۴۰۴: رقص تا رهایی Join us in celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, and the respective cultural heritage of the Persian community of Los Angeles. This festival includes:... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Authors, Music & Performances English, Persian |
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Mon, Mar 17, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our Children's Librarian. Children may play with toys from 11 to 11:30 a.m. 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, Mar 17, 2025 10:30 am to 11:15 am |
Children's Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for children and their families. Stay for a fun craft at the end.Intended for children ages 2-6, but all are welcome to join. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 17, 2025 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for storytime with songs, shakers, scarves and more! Free play time with our many toys afterwards as well. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 17, 2025 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 17, 2025 11:00 am |
Virtual Storytime Join us on Zoom for an interactive storytime supporting early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 5 and under. The 25-minute long program will be followed by an optional show and tell... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 17, 2025 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
Infant, Toddler, Preschool Storytime Join your friends and our Children's Librarian for stories, songs, and fingerplays! |
Pacoima Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |