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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Isaac Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Isaac. Take home a free book after reading with Isaac three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Miriam's Garden: Afternoon Fun! Join our master gardener, Ms. Bobi, to learn the basics of gardening with fun activities at each session! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Join our STAR Volunteer Elisa. STAR volunteers read and tell stories with children at the library. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Origami Crafts Join us as we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an origami craft and learn the art of paper folding. All ages are welcome. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
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+ (small parts).This event... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STEM Club Learn about gravity by making a zip line using toy bricks and twine. Ages 5+ |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
AAPI Storytime & Craft Join us for a colorful storytime celebrating Asian culture, followed by a fun craft where kids will create their own Mini Koinobori, Japanese flying carp! |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Kaleidoscope Butterflies Each child will draw and color a butterfly wheel of cardboard. By using a folded mirror Margo then shows them how to create a moving picture in kaleidoscope effect. The program is... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Charlas: Ready for Success | Listos Pa’ La Vida A free Parent/Caregiver workshop about Multilingualism for kids.May 1 - Workshop 1: Communication in Multiple Languages & Modalities.May 8 -... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Let's Play Congas! Drumming is fun and helps with learning!Children ages 2-10 are invited to play congas in a free program presented by child development specialist Krickett Jones Halpern.No RSVP or musical... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 16, 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, May 16, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Third Friday Movie Event: Mufasa We host a movie screening on the third Friday of every month at 2 p.m. This month, join us for the movie Mufasa. Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, May 16, 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, May 16, 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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Sat, May 17, 2025 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Olga. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: How to Find What You're Not Looking For by Veera Hiranandani Middle-grade readers are invited to participate in our... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, May 17, 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, May 17, 2025 10:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Liz Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Liz. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los niños... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 17, 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, May 17, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
The Alana Banana Show Alana Banana brings music and movement through interactive, original, and well known kid’s songs to inspire joy and imagination. There will also be a special guest appearance by Silly Monkey! |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Storytelling and Reading With STAR Volunteer Frances Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our extraordinary STAR Volunteer Frances. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 17, 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, May 17, 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, May 17, 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, May 17, 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, May 17, 2025 11:00 am to 4:30 pm |
AAPI Joy: Storytelling, Narratives and History Celebrate the diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles at AAPI Joy, a free festival for all ages. Explore the City’s rich AAPI... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Authors, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 12:00 pm |
Seeing is Believing: Fun With Optical Illusions What do you think happens when you look out at the world? Most people think that when they open their eyes, they see the world as it is. As if your... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, May 17, 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, May 17, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Sounds of Winds This entrancing program of traditional Korean music (rooted in shamanic rituals and agrarian life) and contemporary music influenced by Korean culture is led by the engaging... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 17, 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, May 17, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Yoga for Kiddos With Mini Yogis This fun program uses stories to teach classical yoga, breathing and meditation to children! Mini yogis is a Los Angeles-based yoga program founded in 2002 to nurture self-regulation,... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 2:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Join us at the library for an animated family movie afternoon. We will be watching Moana 2 on our big screen and having popcorn. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Python Coding Workshop Join us for an introduction to coding with Python! This program is geared toward children, but open to all ages.The Python Kids' Coding Program is a program designed to help kids of ages... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, May 17, 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, May 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Drum Fun: Family Drum Circle Connect through the universal power of rhythm! Join us for a vibrant and engaging drum circle for the whole family.This fun-filled program fosters joy, creativity, and togetherness.... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Music & Performances English |