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Thu, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Reptile Family! Living Treasures from Around the World Join us for this fun, safe, and educational hands-on program with reptiles, amphibians and arthropods! Kids will have an opportunity... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Building Block Club | Club de Constructores Love to build? Come join our building blocks club at the library!¿Te encanta construir? ¡Ven y forma parte de nuestro club de constructores en la... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Glue Window Clings Enjoy and afternoon of crafts, glue window cling edition! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Josué Cuentacuentos Bilingual Storytime Celebrate Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros with a bilingual storytime led by performer Josué Cuentacuentos. Enjoy engaging stories in both English and... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Baila Baila! Spanish Through Music and Movement The Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. During our 45 minute class kids and parents spend quality... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Art and Craft Club We will provide the craft and art supplies. You bring your curiosity and imagination. What will you create?This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Storytime Join us for an afternoon of Earth Day fun. Enjoy storytime and a chance to unleash your creativity. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Multicultural Family Storytelling It doesn’t matter whether you speak English, Spanish or both. Come hear hilarious family stories told by Cuban-Irish-American children's book author Antonio Sacre.For... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Authors, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
National Poetry Month Craft Families, teens, and children: let's celebrate the National Poetry Month with a fun craft. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Bricks & Beyond An hour of free play to create and experiment! Be challenged with bricks and other building toys, wooden train tracks and brain-teaser puzzles.Children of all ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Let's Get In a Pickle Together Come enjoy a family-friendly hands-on pickling workshop in our Meeting Room, and learn the basic concepts of fermentation and vinegar pickling for the home kitchen. Each... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Fri, Apr 25, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Take Home Craft Pick up an easy craft that you can do at home! Ask at the information desk. For ages 2 years and older.While supplies lasts. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Baila Baila: Music and Dance for Kids Get up and dance with this interactive bilingual concert for children and their families! Contagiously energetic, the Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Friends of the Studio City Library Book Sale The Friends of the Studio City Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 10:00 am |
Project Literacy: UCLA Tutors Be part of project literacy. Come to the library and be paired with a tutor from UCLA. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Language Learning, STEM, Student Success, Writing English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: The Turtle of Oman by Naomi Shihab Nye Middle-grade readers are invited to participate in our fun monthly book discussions.This month we will... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Artmaking and Storytime / Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Creación artística y cuentacuentos Come join the Lucas Museum of Narrative... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Creative Studio: Celebrating Armenian Heritage Celebrate Armenian heritage and culture through art at this special creative studio event! Visit self-guided craft stations, such as themed... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Platt Branch Library 30th Anniversary Celebration "Then & Now 30th Anniversary!" Come celebrate Platt's 30 years of service to the Woodland Hills and West Hills communities. From when we... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
Drum Fun: A Family Drum Circle Program Join us for an engaging drum circle where families can connect through the universal power of rhythm. This fun-filled program fosters joy, creativity and allows... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Crescendo Young Musicians Guild Concert Join us for a muscial performance from the Crescendo Young Musicians Guild with stringed instruments! All ages are welcome to attend. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cardboard Connections Cardboard is accessible, sustainable, recyclable, fun, and readily available for makers who want to continue their projects at home. Learn advanced cardboard construction techniques that can be... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
Rhythm & Roots for Kids Join master percussionist Louie Cruz Beltran for an interactive, fun-filled journey through the rhythms of Africa, the Americas, and today’s music! Using humor and his congas, Louie will teach... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Sticker Party Do you have a water bottle or laptop that is looking a little plain and could use some extra flair? Bring it to our sticker party and select stickers to decorate it with! A variety of stickers will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
CrEATive Plate Kids Cooking Class CrEATive Plate brings hands on experience through cooking. Children will have the opportunity to have fun while cooking and learn about where their food comes from.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness, STEM English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Series, Session 2 Join Dungeon Master Timothy Meyer in a 3 week series of improvised fantasy adventure, using the rules of Dungeons... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Koreatown Media Lab Drop-In Hour Want a chance to check out the Koreatown Media Lab? Are you working on a project and want to brain storm with lab staff? Take some time stop in to the Koreatown Media Lab and... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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 |