Calendar of Events
Pages
|
Thu, Oct 02, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:15 pm |
Stories With Star Volunteer Lina Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Lina. Program subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Thu, Oct 02, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen RPG: Apocalypse Edition Join a group of imaginative storytellers for a dice-driven adventure in a post-apocalyptic world! Newcomers are always welcome. Prepare for an exciting journey filled with... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games, Teen Councils English |
|
Thu, Oct 02, 2025 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 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 |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Lauren Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lauren. 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 |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 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 |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 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 |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 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 |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Jane Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Jane. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR reader. |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Fri, Oct 03, 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 |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 9:00 am to 12:00 pm |
LA Nature Quest: The Adventure Begins at Griffith Park Celebrate the launch of the 2025 LA Nature Quest—formerly the LA BioBlitz Challenge! Now in its fifth year, this citywide project invites Angelenos of all ages to... |
Offsite | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 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 |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Friends of the Van Nuys Library Book Sale: Books, CDs, and DVDs The Friends of the Van Nuys Branch Library is hosting a used book sale, with books, CDs, and DVDs available at bargain prices.This... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 9:30 am to 3:30 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of 300 minutes. Parents can... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 10:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Jen 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 |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 10:00 am |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Join the Friends of the Baldwin Hills Branch Library in our community room for our used book sale. Your purchases help fund supplies for library programming. Cash only please! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English, Español |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 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 |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 10:00 am |
International Observe the Moon Night Did you know Oct. 4 is International Observe the Moon Night? We will have lots of fun activities to do in the library and take home with you. Tonight is the night... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 10:00 am |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Program Log your reading and get a free In-N-Out burger!This program is for children ages 4 to 12 years oldRead five books or 300 minutes to earn an award card (which is good for a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 10:00 am to 5:30 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Challenge Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of 300 minutes.... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 10:30 am to 2:00 pm |
STAR Reader All children are invited to read stories with our volunteers. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteers every Saturday! |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun and 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 |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book & Bake Sale The Friends of the Wilshire Branch Library are hosting a bake and book sale in front of the library. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
BARK Therapy Dogs Outside of a book, a dog is a kid's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.Find out how wonderful it can be to read to a canine companion. Kids are invited to help professional therapy dogs... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Historical Journey Through America’s Music Join performer and singer-songwriter Craig Newton as he takes you through a quick history of America. Combining... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Reader All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Saturday! |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Bilingual Storytime With Josue Cuentacuentos Celebrate Latino Heritage Month with Josué Cuentacuentos’ magical bilingual Storytime, full of music, puppets, and fun! Josué Cuentacuentos is a... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 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, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Coastal Nature Journal for Young Scientists Explore and observe seashells and artifacts from California beaches, then draw and write in your own mini-journal with environmental educator Katie Pelon.... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Burger's Cover to Cover Reading Program Children aged 4 to 12 years are invited to join the Cover to Cover book club. Sign up, read, and log five books, or complete 300 minutes of... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or 300... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the Cover-to-Cover Reading Club. Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. Simply sign up, read and log five books, or complete 300 minutes of... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Challenge! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Spooky LED Art Science can be so fun, it's spooky! Join us as we make ghost art then turn it interactive with LED lights, batteries, and conductive materials. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Real Talk: Periods No one likes to talk about menstruation, but the more you know, the more you are prepared to take care of yourself and your body. Join the library and Planned Parenthood Los Angeles for a workshop... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm |
Meet the Bugs! Join us for a hands-on bug adventure at the library! We will get up close and personal with live insects, learning fascinating facts while touching, holding, and interacting with a variety of amazing bugs.This... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Let's Get in a Pickle Together Featuring Jessica Wang Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Cool down with these family-friendly movies in our Children's area!Saturday, Oct. 4: Shrek (PG)Saturday, Oct.11: Frankenweenie (PG)Saturday, Oct. 25: Coco (PG) |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
|
Sat, Oct 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Beginner Character Sketching Join us to learn how to draw your own characters. This workshop is intended for children ages 7-12. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sun, Oct 05, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sun, Oct 05, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the Cover-to-Cover Reading Club. Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. Simply sign up, read and log five books, or complete 300 minutes of... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Sun, Oct 05, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Program Log your reading and get a free In-N-Out burger!This program is for children ages 4 to 12 years oldRead (5) five books or 300 minutes to earn an award card (which is good for a... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Sun, Oct 05, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Challenge! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Mon, Oct 06, 2025 9:30 am to 3:30 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of 300 minutes. Parents can... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
|
Mon, Oct 06, 2025 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and instructions for a new upcycling craft project every month. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Oct 06, 2025 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Kids Take Home Craft: Luchador Masks Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a take-home craft. Learn about the history of Lucha Libre and create your own mask and wrestling character!While supplies last. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Oct 06, 2025 10:00 am |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Program Log your reading and get a free In-N-Out burger!This program is for children ages 4 to 12 years oldRead five books or 300 minutes to earn an award card (which is good for a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |