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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: A Beetle is Shy at the Audubon Center at Debs Park We are buzzing over our newest StoryWalk® in the Audubon Center at Debs Park!Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and open... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: Señorita Mariposa and Not a Monster Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm |
Super-Duper Storytime! Join us for 30 minutes of stories, songs and fun! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 12:00 pm |
L.A. Zoo at Your Library This summer, the L.A. Zoo's library outreach program will join us for storytime and crafts at your local library! Together we will discover some of the amazing ways Los Angeles-area animals... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Step by step and page by page, celebrate summer, reading, and community. Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 1:00 pm |
Your Author: Alexander Vidal Meet Alexander Vidal, author and illustrator of Wilds of the United States, and also the designer for the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge art! Children will have a chance to get... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Authors English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Storytime With L.A. Kings Mascot Bailey Join Bailey, the LA Kings' lion mascot, for a fun-filled reading of B is for Bailey!, a children's book about hockey.Recommended for ages 3 to 9, but children of all... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 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 10, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Cathy. Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Angela Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Angela. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Bubble Magic With Bubblemania Enjoy soap bubble creations that mesmerize the audience with light, color, and motion! |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 3:00 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, Jul 10, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Kids Magic Show With David Skale Occasionally, David makes mistakes while performing, but you'll be amazed when the magic finally works. This wacky show features tons of magic, loads of audience participation,... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Bubblemania Presents Bubble Magic! Join us for an interactive, educational, and entertaining program about the science of bubbles. Bubblemania crafts soap bubble creations that will mesmerize the audience... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Magic John! Get ready for… Magic John! Your kids will laugh, scream, and gasp in amazement during this goofy, interactive magic show. Magic John has been performing for over 15 years, and loves creating fun, hilarious... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 3:30 pm |
LA Kings Storytime The LA Kings are coming to the Northridge Branch! Join us for a special reading of B is for Bailey by the LA Kings Ice Crew and Bailey himself! |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Bark! Spend the afternoon reading with Bark! Therapy Dogs. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm |
Let's Jump, LA! Get ready for an exciting, high-energy jump rope show packed with amazing tricks, double dutch, fun games, and chances to join in! This one-hour program is all about having fun, staying active, and... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Color Changing Slime Join us for a crafternoon of color changing slime! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm |
Body Art Workshop With Katy DeBra Join us for henna, face painting and glitter tattoos!While creating designs on participants, henna artist Katy DeBra will briefly explain henna's use and history, including how... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Engineering for Kids - Hosted by PS Science Join us for a hands-on engineering event where kids can unleash their creativity and problem-solving skills. From building cars to constructing towers, this fun and educational in... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Recycled Cardboard Animals Use recycled materials to create your own sweet forest creature. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm |
Summer Butterflies | Mariposas de verano Make colorful pipe cleaner butterfly rings.Haz anillos de mariposa con limpiapipas de colores. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Dog Parade Come one, come all to Wilshire's second annual dog parade! In addition to a parade, the festivities will include a special dog-themed storytime, a community dog show, prizes from our local partners, music, and lots... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm |
Slime Join us to create your very own slime to take home! |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sun Valley Mapping Put a sticker on the big map and then make a mini-map of your route to the library. What do you pass along the way? What else is in your neighborhood? Children should know where they live. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Again Again Music A Musical program from Again Again, an L.A.-based, interactive DJ-driven pop duo full of movement, stage props, & audience interaction. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 4:00 pm |
DIY: Mini Zen Garden Create your own tabletop Zen garden! Combine creativity and the life skills of finding balance. All materials are provided, and patrons take home their creations.Limited to 15 participants. For... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 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, Jul 10, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Color and Sensory Play An hour of free play for toddlers, preschoolers, and their families, with play dough modeling, color mixing, crayons, and crafting.Materials for this program were provided by the Friends of the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Strange Interlude Cello & Harp Duo Harp and cello duo Strange Interlude (Lily Press, harp and Simon Linn-Gerstein, cello) present intimate salon-style concerts with programs that are carefully curated... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: A Beetle is Shy at the Audubon Center at Debs Park We are buzzing over our newest StoryWalk® in the Audubon Center at Debs Park!Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and open... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Venice Farmer's Market Bilingual Storytime and Craft Program Join the Venice Librarians and our staff for a bilingual Spanish storytime and craft program. This family-friendly... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 10:00 am |
L.A. Zoo at Your Library This summer, the L.A. Zoo's library outreach program will join us for storytime and crafts at your local library! Together we will discover some of the amazing ways Los Angeles-area animals... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Sanskriti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Sanskriti. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: Señorita Mariposa and Not a Monster Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take a peek!... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Step by step and page by page, celebrate summer, reading, and community. Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 1:00 pm |
Campfire Storytime Kids can gather around our library campfire while sitting under a twinkling canopy of stars for this special Summer program. Recommended for ages 3 and up. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 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, Jul 11, 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 11, 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, Jul 11, 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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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Cool down with these family-friendly movies in our Children's area! Friday, July 11: A Goofy Movie (G)Friday, August 15: The Sandlot (PG)Saturday, August 23: The Goonies (PG) |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Juggling Show Michael Rayner’s The Found Object Juggling Show is a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts. He uses everyday objects in a new way to create a high energy juggling experience. A family program for all ages!... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Theresa Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Theresa! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cricut Crafts Explore the Koreatown Media Lab's Cricut cutting machines and the Cricut Design software while building 3D paper projects. All ages, while supplies last. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: A Beetle is Shy at the Audubon Center at Debs Park We are buzzing over our newest StoryWalk® in the Audubon Center at Debs Park!Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and open... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |