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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cyanotype Sun Printing Learn how to make art using a sun printing process invented in the 1800s! This class will teach you how to use cyanotype paper to create beautiful art using the items you have around you.This... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 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 20, 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 20, 2025 4:00 pm |
PS Science for Kids Children will participate in STEM lessons and activities revealing L.A.'s unique science secrets, from tar pits to Kelp forests and beyond! |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue Do you like dogs? Do you like books? Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle therapy dog from Reading to the Rescue! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm |
When I Grow-up… Lawyer Elizabeth Gonzalez | Cuando sea mayor… Abogada Elizabeth González Learn about jobs and careers. When I Grow Up… guest is lawyer Elizabeth... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm |
Peanut Butter Bird Feeders Celebrate the first day of spring by making peanut butter bird feeders using bread, peanut butter, and bird seed.This program is intended for children ages 4 and older. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Hunters of the Night Sky - Art Class Hang out with us for an exciting afternoon of art! We'll be drawing the mysterious and magnificent owl, and learning how to bring this amazing creature to life on paper. All... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Community Art Do you love art? Then come and create something fun as a community. All you need is your creativity. Create one art piece for you and one for our bulletin board for everyone to see. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025 4:00 pm |
Brick Building Free Time Build amazing structures and let your imagination soar as you become an engineer and architect with brick building. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 21, 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 21, 2025 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
StoryWalk: Rafa Counts on Papá by Joe Cepeda Read, stroll, and enjoy the spring weather!Rafa and his papá love to count and measure together. They know how many branches they climb to their favorite spot, they know how high... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Mar 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2025 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Reader 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, Mar 21, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Regency Era Dance Class Be whisked back in time and learn an elegant and fun dance routine set to music focusing on movement from the Regency Era, the time period seen in Jane Austen's novels including Pride... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 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 22, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
"We Write the Book" Craft Program Join artist Debra Disman for this all-ages craft series, where we learn to make a different book each session! Play with fun materials and learn new skills! All... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 11:30 am |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us on the fourth Saturday of the month, when kids can improve their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs from the BARK program. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 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 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Scope Saxophone Quartet - Live Music The UCLA Scope Saxophone Quartet performances showcase a diverse repertoire that spans classical, pop, jazz, and contemporary genres. The... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Sound Bath and Energy Healing Join us for a relaxing sound bath and energy healing session to restore your mind and body. |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Scope Saxophone Quartet - Live Music! The Gluck Scope Saxophone Quartet performances showcase a diverse repertoire that spans classical, pop, jazz, and contemporary genres. They... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
StoryWalk: Rafa Counts on Papá by Joe Cepeda Read, stroll, and enjoy the spring weather!Rafa and his papá love to count and measure together. They know how many branches they climb to their favorite spot, they know how high... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Nowruz Celebration Celebrate the arrival of spring and the vernal equinox! Join in the Nowruz festivities with lively Persian music, extraordinary dances, refreshing treats, fun activities for kids, and much more. Let’s... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Persian |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm |
Baila Baila Spanish Through Music and Movement The Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. Kids and parents/caregivers spend quality time together while they... |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
DIY Slime! Join us for some slimy fun! Learn all about slime as you make your own! Recommended for ages 5-11. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 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 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Disaster Preparedness for Children Join us for an interactive and informational session on disaster preparedness for kids ages 5 to 10. There will be games, activities, and prizes! Participants will be better... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm |
Coding for Kids Coding for Kids introduces children to Python, a beginner-friendly and versatile coding language. In this session, teen volunteers will teach Python variables and loops. For ages 6 and up. Bring Your Own Laptop... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Go for Baroque! Members of Los Angeles Baroque, a community-based ensemble, will give a performance of music from the Baroque period (1600-1750), playing on instruments of the period. The... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dancing Vietnamese Stories Join us for a fun afternoon with Ms. Peggy, who will be reading The Yellow Ao Dai by Hanh Bui and Minnie Phan. Participate in a traditional Vietnamese fan dance!Program supported by the... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics Learn more about 3D modeling and 3D printing with a fun, simple 3D print project and other activities. Projects that are completed by the end of the program will be printed later and available for... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 1:30 pm |
The Butterfly Effect With Christopher Yates An interactive program featuring elements of juggling, music, and performance that highlights the greatest issue of our time.Follow the brave butterflies on their amazing... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, STEM English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Telling the Middle Eastern Jewish Story Join us for this special storytelling event with writer, poet, and educator Sarah Sassoon! Sarah will explore the art of storytelling and personal narrative, and... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us in our newly renovated children's area for songs, stories and a shared playtime! Program is intended for children aged 2-5 and their caregivers, but all children are welcome! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 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 24, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Storytime Join us for stories, songs and a shared playtime! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 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 24, 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 |