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Wed, Jun 11, 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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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Wednesday Crafternoons | Miércoles Tiempo de Artesanía | 수요일 오후 공예 시간 Join our skilled facilitator and your community to make wonderful crafts and great memories. Únase a nuestro facilitador capacitado y tu... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español, Korean |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Guerrilla Gardening: DIY Seed Bombs Join us for Summer With the Library and celebrate the Earth and growing things by making clay and compost seed bombs filled with California native wildflower seeds! In... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool DIY / Es Divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can bring your embroidery, crochet or knitting project as well. Please bring your... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Create Your Own Jigsaw Puzzle Come create your own jigsaw puzzle! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Join Teen Counil to get invloved 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 ages... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Friendship Bracelets Celebrate friendship and creativity with a fun hands-on craft session! Learn how to make colorful friendship bracelets using thread, beads, and your imagination. Whether you're making one for... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 4:00 pm |
Sound Bath and Energy Healing Sound Bath Meditation for Teens, Teen Volunteers, and Teen Council Members (ages 11-18 only).Sound bathing is a form of meditation, a massage for your brain, using crystal... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 11, 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 |
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Wed, Jun 11, 2025 6:00 pm |
Hazards From Space: Space Debris and Asteroids The Aerospace Corporation has developed a Near Earth Object (NEO) Deflection App for NASA. NEOs are asteroids and comets whose orbits bring them close... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:30 am |
Money 101 What is one of life's biggest ideas, and how does that idea impact our financial choices? Explore this topic during a basic introduction to investing for teens. Please email teens@lapl.org from your school email address... |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 6:00 am to 11:55 pm |
How to Bird StoryWalk® Get inspired to bird with a visit to the How to Bird StoryWalk®! Enjoy a stroll outdoors as you read about accessible tips for all who want to bird. This is the first Los Angeles Public Library... |
Edendale Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing Immerse yourself in a music workshop with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community. Neighborhood... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Youth Areas Grand Opening Join us as we celebrate and share the new furnishings and supplies that the Youth-Empowering Sensory Spaces (YESS) grant has sponsored. There will be demonstrations and light snacks. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 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 |
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Thu, Jun 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 |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:00 pm |
Nutso Board Games Join us for a roll of the dice and an hour or so of fun and strategizing. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to board games, this event is perfect for teens and adults of all ages. Come share some... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Fiber Art, Knitting, and Crocheting Club The Fiber Arts & Knitting Club is a weekly drop-in group for adults and teens interested in knitting, crocheting, and other fiber crafts. Bring your current... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
"Proud To Be Me" Picture Frames Celebrate Pride Month with "Proud To Be Me" picture frames! Create a frame to be proud of and showcase your own Instax Mini Self-portrait polaroid. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drumming With TaikoProject Move, dance, and clap along to the intense and exciting beats of TaikoProject! In between songs, drummers will introduce you to the history, music, and craftsmanship involved in constructing... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Lo-Fi Thursday Join the Fairfax Teen Council for records, snacks and vibes. Bring your summer homework, or a personal project, snacks will be available. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Summer Sew Cool Make your very own animal friend. Easy hand-sewing project perfect for beginners. All materials provided while supplies last. Ages 11-17.(You may not have a choice in what animal you will receive.) |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Lo-Fi Thursday Schools out, time to vibe! Join the Fairfax teen council for snacks, records, and some much needed relaxing after a busy school year. There will be snacks and tunes! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Thrasher Thursdays Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s 90s and early 2000s. |
Central Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft - Button Making Drop by after school for button-making in the community room. Use old manga and comics to make a unique design, or create your own from scratch.No registration is required. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:15 pm |
Pride Kite Making and LGBTQ+ History Participants will build their own kites, from assembling the frames to painting the sails rainbow colors. With rubber stamps of historical queer symbols, they’ll be... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Dusky Summer Landscape Scrappy Hoop Art With Ellen Lumpkin Brown Learn to stitch a moody, dusky landscape in an embroidery hoop! Visiting stitcher Ellen Lumpkin Brown will show you... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
The Summer Night Sky Astronomy Program Nighttrek amateur astronomer Neill Simmons returns to guide us through the spectacular summer night sky! After the lecture, attendees will have the opportunity to... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Lectures English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 6:00 am to 11:55 pm |
How to Bird StoryWalk® Get inspired to bird with a visit to the How to Bird StoryWalk®! Enjoy a stroll outdoors as you read about accessible tips for all who want to bird. This is the first Los Angeles Public Library... |
Edendale Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 10:00 am |
Gentle Yoga Series With Elisa Release habitual tension in your body and mind, linking breath and movement as you unwind through the ancient practice of Yoga. Create more strength, flexibility and balance in your... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 2:00 pm |
Friday Movie Event Beginning June 13 through August 1 weekly movies will be shown during our Summer With the Library event.June 13: NopeJune 20: The NIckel BoysJune 27: Moana 2July 4: Library closedJuly 11... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is a space for teens 11-18 to make new friends and help the library while earning community service hours and developing leadership skills. Teens will collaborate with the YA Librarian to suggest... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Game Day on Fridays Join us and your pals for an afternoon of gaming at the library! Along with a variety of vintage board games, we have Nintendo Switch games like Mario Kart and Mario Party. We also have Guitar... |
Central Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 9:30 am |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Used Book Sale The Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Book sale has loads of books, movies, LPs and DVDs for all ages. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 9:30 am |
Intro to Geocaching and Transmitter Hunting + HAM Radio Training Are you interested in geocaching (treasure hunting) or transmitter hunting (a way to find lost hikers, downed... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
California Native Plant Club Each meeting features a different plant or garden activity. Learn about the native plants in our container garden and their role in local ecosystems, and gain inspiration for your... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am |
Basic Sewing Workshop Join us for a free sewing basics workshop. You will learn how to thread and use a sewing machine, the basics of straight-line sewing, and how to make your own tote bag. No prior machine experience... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Sound Bath/Sound Healing (Diana Wallace / Urth Rhythms) Join us for gongs, crystal and brass bowls, hand pan, chimes rattles, flutes, rainsticks, Ocean drums etc. in a dim, relaxed... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Guerilla Gardening: DIY Seed Bombs Make your own clay-and-compost seed bombs filled with California native wildflower seeds, while joining a lively discussion about sustainabilty, native plants, and green... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 2:00 pm |
Saturday Cinema Join us for a screening of the 1934 hit The Thin Man, starring William Powell and Myna Loy. Based on Dashiell Hammett's classic novel, this Best Picture Oscar nominee follows former detective Nick Charles... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 4:00 pm |
Viridian Art: Sculpt a Rainbow Tail Unicorn Join us at the library with Viridian Art to make a unicorn with a rainbow tail and mane.This program is in honor of LGBTQIA Pride Month. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 4:00 pm |
Frozen Banana Ice Cream Join the Fairfax teen council as we create delicious ice cream with a frozen banana base! Best of all, we get to taste test our experiments! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Pride Stickers Explore the Cricut Design Space software and learn how a Cricut cutting machine works. Create DIY Pride and LGBTQ+ stickers using different materials. Completed designs will be printed and cut for free and... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sun, Jun 15, 2025 1:00 pm |
Anime Sundays Hi Teens! Come and get comfortable, hang out, and binge on your favorite or new anime! |
Central Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Sun, Jun 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Robots and Animatronics Robot and animatronic engineer Paul Thompson will give an overview and demonstration of full-size entertainment robots and animatronics. There will be multiple examples of robots, materials... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Shrink Plastic Art Design a charm, ornament, keychain, or magnet using shrinking plastic. Participants are welcome to bring in their own designs to trace (images will shrink down to 1/3-1/2 their original size). ... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 2:00 pm |
International Cooking for Teens Teens will learn to cook a different international dish each week from scratch. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |