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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 3:30 pm |
Wonders of Wildlife With Cheryl Rendes Join us for a fun afternoon with Cheryl Rendes and her Wonders of Wildlife, featuring a variety of live animals, from the savannas of Africa to the tropical regions of... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:05 pm |
Film Screening: Luca (2021) Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Film English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
STAR Storytime & Crafts With Linda 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... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Whimsical Wednesdays Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 5 and up. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Children's Summer Math Club We are excited to introduce a Children's Summer Math Club. Led by our inspiring Homework Helper, Miss Donna, the Summer Math Club will consist of... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
LEGO® Bricks at the Library Kids ages four and older are invited to make LEGO® brick creations in the library. Every month we will have a suggested theme. Builder's creations will be displayed in the library.LEGO® is a... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Clay Play Kids are encouraged to build, play, and explore with clay and molding tools. Let's get our hands dirty. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Summer Adventure Join us for an interactive playtime with songs, activities, and crafts as we go on a play camping trip. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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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 |
Crafty Kids: Arts & Crafts Looking for a fun and creative activity? Come to our library and get crafty. All supplies are provided. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 23, 2025 5:15 pm |
Read With a STAR: Ruth Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Ruth. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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 24, 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... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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 24, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Magical Katrina Magic Show Join us for a whimsically good time with award winning magician Magical Katrina. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Intro to Coding for Kids Join us for a four-part series on coding! Led by a computer science teacher, this series will introduce kids to text-based coding to create graphics and animation. This program is intended for... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
STEM 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 2:00 pm |
Families for Literacy: Oral Language and Narrative Skills Join us for a fun, family-friendly program that builds your child’s speaking and listening skills through games, stories, and... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Rock & Roll Circus With Christopher Yates Juggling, stilt walking, unicycling, acrobatics and more! All backed by the "Kids Rock Band" from the audience! |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances 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 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Zip Line Toy Ride Make a carrier for a toy and send it on a ride down a zip line.Ages 5-11. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Sheila Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Sheila. Come three times and take home a free book! |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds 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 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Where the Wild Books Are Children's Book Club Join our fun Summer book club featuring different books with important themes for ages 6 and 7. Local Girl Scout Lilah Schulte, a rising Junior in... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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 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 |
Pom-Pom Party Make your own yarn pom-poms. It's science, it's art, and it's fun! |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 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 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Bubblemania Be mesmerized as bubble artists create wonders of shimmery light, reflection, and color. Children of all ages will enjoy this interactive program while they learned about the science behind bubbles. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Ms. Bits N’ Bobs Visits Storybook Land Join Ms. Bits N’ Bobs and her magical cloak of everyday toys for a fun, one-woman storytelling show where kids become part of the adventure. This lively, interactive performance brings... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Summer Sewing | Costura de Verano Make a summer bean bag to toss during the summer.Haz una bolsa de frijoles de verano para jugar en el verano. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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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 |
Cougar Crossing Storytime Listen to Cougar Crossing, by Meeg Pincus and learn about wildlife and animal crossings like the on being built across the 101 freeway in Agoura Hills. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Magic of Bubbles Join us for fun with bubbles! Experiment with creating bubbles using different objects and test out the science of bubbles. This program is intended for children and their families/ caregivers. Supplies will... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Under the Sea Silhouette Art Celebrate Shark Week by blending colors and creating an under the sea shark scenary. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
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 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Breakdancing With Eric Nishimoto Eric will introduce and show the various dance steps in breaking and how these dance components all come together. The audience will be able to participate in a hands-on... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 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, Jul 24, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Lifestyles of the Slimy & Squishy Experience marine life with specimens, puppets, and live tide pool animals! Learn about the lives of these animals and have a chance to touch them or observe them up close.... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 24, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
Illusions By Allen Join us for a magic show full of mystery, wonder, and fun presented by Allen Oshiro. See an astonishing sleight of hand magic combined with comedy and audience participation. For Ages 0 - 12. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |