The Library will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025, in observance of Christmas.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
STAR Stories With Pam
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book.
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
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
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Mindful Coloring
Join us for a relaxing coloring session for adults. Explore your creative side while coloring mandalas, floral arrangements, geometric shapes, and more! All materials are provided free.
John Muir Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
2:30 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...
Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
2:30 pm to 5:00 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:Guidance from a trained...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone Helper
Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR: Stories With Linda
Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Linda. 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
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Bonnie
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Bonnie. 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
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Miss Katherine
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Katherine. Earn a free book with every three visits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student...
Washington Irving Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm
Crafts for Kids
Join us in the children's area for a free craft program! All supplies provided. For Pre-K and up.
Silver Lake Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Betye Saar Assemblage: Celebrating Women Artists
Celebrate Women's History Month with us by learning about Los Angeles artist Betye Saar and making an assemblage (three-dimensional collage).
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm
STAR Storytime
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Ms. Judy. She reads to children in groups, one on one, or they can practice reading to her.
Earn a free book after three visits.
Ages...
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone Helper
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school supplies for...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty
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...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm
How to Begin Writing Your Book With Jasmyne Boswell
Learn to overcome writer's block, structure your outline, and start writing your next story with author, writing coach, and editor Jasmyne...
Playa Vista Branch Library Adults Writing

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm
Homework Help
Visit our Student Zone after school where our Homework Helper can offer assistance or supplies. You can also study in our teen or children’s section. Our branch has computers dedicated solely for the use of...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
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...
Cypress Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained homework helpers will...
Canoga Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Student Zone With Homework Helper
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, free basic school supplies...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:10 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Jessica
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
K-8th Grade Math Help
K-8th grade students are welcome to meet with our Math Homework Helper for help with basic and advanced math problems, including algebra and geometry.
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Read to a Dog
Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Free Consumer Debt Legal Clinic With Lawyers / Clínica Gratis Con Abogados
Come meet with lawyers in the Van Nuys Library for a free consumer debt clinic. Do you need...
Van Nuys Branch Library Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services

English, Español
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Polka Dot Playtime
It's polka dot playtime! We will read stories and play with polka dots. We will learn about the most famous polka dot artist in the world: Yayoi Kusama. Get ready to make your own art with polka dots.
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm
STAR Storytime & Crafts With Linda
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...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm
Small Group Storytime
Join us for sensory storytime in this small group setting. Free for all kids.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Sensory Friendly

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Reading to the Rescue
Do you love dogs? Do you love books? Practice your reading skills by reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a therapy dog!All ages are welcome to participate.
Memorial Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Aparna
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Aparna. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications,...
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Women’s History Month Storytime
Celebrate Women's History Month with stories about famous women in history and a craft activity.
Vermont Square Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council
Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the Watts Branch Library! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours. Teen Council is for teens...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Teens Student Success, Volunteer Engagement

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm
Small Group Storytime
Join us for a monthly small group storytime. Perfect for children with sensory processing issues or need a quieter environment.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Tell a Story: Zine Making Workshop With Darrell Fusaro
Have you ever wanted to be an author, but didn’t know how to get started?Learn how to create a do-it-yourself eight page zine that you...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Internet Basics
In this workshop, you will learn the fundamental skills needed to navigate the internet with confidence. You'll explore basic terminology, understand how internet browsers and search engines work, and...
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Chidren's Storytime
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of stories, songs, and movement activities! A craft activity will follow each session, with toys to play with. Geared towards children ages 2 and up, but...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council Meeting
Looking for volunteer hours? Want to gain leadership skills and make new friends? Join the Westwood Branch Teen Council! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to help plan events, shape our collections,...
Westwood Branch Library Teens Student Success, Volunteer Engagement

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
4:30 pm
Chalk Drawing for Teens
Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided.
Central Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Dan
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Conversation Class
Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information: plattliteracy@lapl.org.
Platt Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
English Conversation Class
Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may...
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Vuelos poéticos: 3 autores latinoamericanos defienden y atacan la poesía
Los autores Legna Rodriguez Iglesias (Cuba), Marcelo Pellegrini (Chile), y Tedi Lopez Mills (...
Central Library Adults Authors, Lectures

Español
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
STAR Storytime With Michelle
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 reading sessions at our branch.STAR...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dance to Liberty: Community Dance Initiative in Celebration of Nowruz
Join us in preparing to celebrate Nowruz 2025 through dance, one that represents you, your neighborhood, and...
Westwood Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English, Persian
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis. This free service includes...
Echo Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
6:00 pm
Círculo de Lectores
¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de Lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

Español
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Walk-In Tutoring With Hannah
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for...
Westwood Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
6:00 pm
Big Read: Exploring the House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
In celebration of Women's History Month in March and the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read, join us for a...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

English
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Book Club
This is an online, primarily fiction book club. We select book titles throughout the year. In November, we will be discussing In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez.
Online
Pacoima Branch Library
Adults Book Clubs

English

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