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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Build a Popsicle Stick Bird Feeder Learn how to create your unique bird feeder using popsicle sticks.All supplies will be provided. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
DIY Mini Terrarium Workshop Join us for a hands-on DIY workshop to create your mini terrarium to take home. You will learn how to care for your moss through detailed instructions. All supplies will be provided.... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 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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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 9:55 am |
Teen Thursdays: Vision Board - Dream Big Have you heard of the saying, "If you can see it, you can be it?" A vision board is a way to express your goals and dreams for the next school year, or for five... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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, Jul 24, 2025 2:00 pm |
Summer Science for Kids Each week we will explore science in a different way. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Craft Hour - Thumb Print Magnets Join the Kids and Teen Craft Club as we make thumb print magnets. All materials will be provided. |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Tech Try Out Cart This Tech Try Out Cart will display a selection of Android, Windows and iOs devices with a librarian for hands-on e-media instruction. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:40 pm |
Family Movie Day: A Minecraft Movie Beat the heat and join us for a screening of the hit film A Minecraft Movie. This movie is rated PG and has a run time of 101 minutes. Popcorn will be served. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Henna Hopes: Temporary Tattoos Join us in the Community Room where artist Manjushree Normulwar will offer participants henna tattoos for the hands and arms. She uses organic henna and... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Robot Building and Other Animatronics Join us for a presentation by Paul Thompson of Droid Builders. Get up close and personal with his incredible robot creations and learn about the engineering... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Teen Council Join John Muir's Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration, and civic engagement. This is also a great opportunity to meet new people and develop friendships.... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Summer Succulents Teens are invited to pot their own succulents and learn how to grow, care for and maintain their new plant friends. All supplies provided! |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English, Español |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Slingshot Planes Celebrate Ameila Earhart Day with slingshot planes! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft - Pencil Pouches Let's get you ready for school. Stop by our community room and decorate your very own pencil pouch. Supplies will be provided. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Guitar Workshop Guitar workshop provides youths and/or families the opportunity to discover their inner talent by learning how to play the classical guitar. The workshop begins with the fundamentals of music and the guitar... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Unplugged Game Day Unplug from your devices, and defeat your friends in person, the old fashioned way! Refreshments provided. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Family Painting Join us for a fun painting program that the entire family can enjoy! |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Recommended for ages 6+ and all skill levels. Participants are encouraged to bring their project, yarn, and needles to join in and... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:30 pm |
Teen & Tween RPG: Apocalypse Edition Join a creative group of teens and tweens on an adventure through the wastelands. In a world of magic, danger, and a generous amount of chaos, players collaborate on... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games, Teen Councils English |
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Fri, Jul 25, 2025 12:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: FAFSA Workshop Need help paying for college? Join our FAFSA Workshop to get step-by-step guidance on completing your FAFSA application and unlocking financial aid and scholarship... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Fri, Jul 25, 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, Jul 25, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Perler Bead Keychain Craft Join us for an afternoon of creativity with Perler Beads! Perler Beads are colorful beads used to make mosaic style art pieces that become fused together by adding heat. You can even... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jul 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, Jul 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cardboard Cars Use upcycled materials to make balloon powered cars and race them. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 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, Jul 26, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Learn to Crochet a Ball Learn basic crochet stitches and techniques by making a hacky sack or stress ball during this four-session workshop instructed by longtime crochet teacher, Julie. All supplies will be provided, and... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Recipe Exchange: Quick & Easy Recipes for Busy Lives Ever get stumped by the question, "What's for dinner tonight?" Drop in and discover new dishes, how to tweak old favorites, and learn... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 11:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Movie - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Please join us for a screening of Peter Jackson's Masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. We will be airing the extended version of the film in its entirety. The... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Personal Statements and Essay Writing Workshop Get a head start with college applications! Learn how to craft a standout personal statement for your college or scholarship application by telling your... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness, Student Success English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Adults Learn techniques to create beautiful images with chalk on black paper. Beginners & all skill levels are welcome. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Virtual Cruise up the Amazon River Take a slide show trip to Devil’s Island (The now abandoned French prison), 1,000 miles up the Amazon River and onto the Rio Negro. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film, Lectures English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played! A Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
A Taste of Tango Explore the essence of Argentine tango! Designed with the complete novice in mind, this workshop teaches basic steps and patterns but also the deeper, hidden life lessons that tango has to offer. No partner... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
Sensory-Inclusive Joy Journals Join us for a journal decorating event. Participants will have the opportunity to decorate their journals using stickers, washi tape, and various craft supplies, all of which... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
Henna Art Join us for our Summer with the Library finale!Artist Manjushree Normulwar will offer participants temporary henna tattoos for the hands and arms. She uses organic henna and 100% natural essential oils to make a henna... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Showing: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
KML teenLAB Teens take over the Koreatown Media Lab! Get familiar with the KML resources, work on your own projects, or collaborate with peers.For high school students ages 13-19. No registration required. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Coding for Kids Led by teen volunteers, Coding for Kids introduces children to Python, a beginner-friendly and versatile coding language for children aged 6 and up. We highly encourage patrons to bring personal laptops for... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chatsworth Teen Book Club Hosted by the Teen Council, all teens ages 14-19 are welcome to read along and join us! The book selection for July is One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus, a young adult mystery/... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs, Teen Councils English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 3:00 pm |
July Book Discussion Join our monthly book discussion! Held on the second Saturday of each month. The discussion will be led by a different member of our staff and the book of their choice. Pick up the next book a month... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Zine Workshop and Reading Help us celebrate the opening of our first Venice Zine Library by learning how to make your own zine. There will be an opportunity to share your zine to an audience at our Zine Reading.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Sat, Jul 26, 2025 4:00 pm |
STEAM Art Lab: Tile Art Create art on ceramic tiles you can turn into waterproof drink coasters. For ages 11 years and older. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 4:30 am |
Teen & Tween Council: STEM Challenge Do you want to share your opinions, meet awesome young people, and participate in a challenge at the library? Then this program is for you! Participants will work... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM, Teen Councils English |
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Mon, Jul 28, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Sewing Workshop for Teens Visit the library and learn simple sewing stitches using a sewing machine. Participants will first learn to sew a straight line, then move to sewing a trendy felt doll, hair scrunchie, or tote... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club All levels and ages are welcome. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this is a great opportunity to improve your skills and meet fellow chess enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 3:30 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons Adventure Find your next adventure with a Dungeons and Dragons campaign. D&D is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game where players work together to solve a mystery, fight monsters, and... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 4:00 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 Sing... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |