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Thursday, August 21, 2025
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
2:20 pm
Writing Class With Robert
This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class...
Online Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study...
Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Miriam's Garden: Afternoon Fun!
Join our master gardener, Ms. Bobi, to learn the basics of gardening with fun activities at each session!
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Nature Drawing With Kelvin Nguyen
Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and state parks of Los Angeles.Using simple supplies, you...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Assistance with homework...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
In-Person Book Club
Join our in-person book club for adult patrons. It intends to be a social gathering where members will read and discuss their favorite books over coffee, tea, and snacks. The Book Club is open to any...
John C. Fremont Branch Library Adults, Seniors Book Clubs

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Classic Cinema Club: Ace in the Hole
Join every third Thursday of the month for a screening of a classic film and light refreshments. This month, we will be screening Ace in the Hole (1951), starring...
Robertson Branch Library Adults Film

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm
STAR Stories With Erin
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Erin. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, and free basic school supplies and free printing.There is no...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Guidance from a trained...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs
Join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories!
Wilmington Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Family Arts & Crafts
Join us for a fun hour of crafting.All ages are welcome.
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Shrink & Create: Shrinky Dinks Craft
Get ready for some shrink-tastic fun at the library! Kids will design and color their own Shrinky Dinks, then watch as their artwork magically shrinks into a cool...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Game Day
Join us after school for some board games and ice cream!
Junipero Serra Branch Library Teens Games

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Lo-Fi Thrusday
Join the Fairfax Teen Council as we chill out, listen to records, have some snacks, and unpack the first two weeks of the semester. Journals, records, snacks and vibes provided.
Fairfax Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Compost Up Close!
Join us to learn all about compost! What is it? How can you make it? How should you add it to your plants? LA Compost will answer all of your questions through an introduction to compost basics. After this...
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness

English, Español
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Back to School Pencil Bags
Come and customize your own pencil bag for the new school year. Supplies provided; first come, first served.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Science Fun: Catapulting Marshmallows
Join us for a fun STEM program. We will be catapulting marshmallows. This science fun activity is aimed for kids ages 4-10 years.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Burn Prevention With Toddlers and Preschoolers
Children's Burn Foundation and The Grossman Burn Center bring burn prevention information to our community. The story reader/educator conducts the...
Pacoima Branch Library Kids Health & Wellness

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Design Hour for Kids and Teens
Explore architecture and design in this fun hands-on series for kids and teens ages 5 and up.Each workshop introduces big ideas in ways that are easy to understand and fun to try!
Northridge Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Sewing and Fiber Arts Open Studio
Join our open studio where we will set up sewing machines and tables for participants to take up space and get creative. A volunteer will be available for guidance and...
Mark Twain Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Summer Movie - Dogman
Join us for a summer movie screening of Dogman. After a policeman and his police dog are fused together to turn into Dog Man, he must stop the villainous Petey the Cat from cloning himself and...
Online
Malabar Branch Library
Kids Film

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Preschool Storytime
Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun and safe learning environment with stories, songs, and movement.This program is subject to change or cancellation without notice.
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Blocks Building Challenge
Try the day's challenge or make your own creation.Ages 5-11.
Van Nuys Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sand Art
Keep the summer going all year long by making a picture with glue and sand!
Sun Valley Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Bricks & Beyond
Join us for an hour of creative exploration and fun! Bricks & Beyond is a free-play experience with bricks, building toys, wooden train tracks, and brain-teaser puzzles. Children of all ages are...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Games, STEM

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Michele
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy, Language Learning

English
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:30 pm
STAR Readers
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Phyllis and Charity. Come three times and take home a free book.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Brick Builders Club: Brick-by-Brick
We believe in the power of play. Our program creates meaningful, positive experiences for children and young people through collaborative brick building. Brick Clubs (as...
John C. Fremont Branch Library Kids, Teens Games

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Intermediate English Conversation Class
Join our Intermediate English Conversation Class to improve your communication, grammar, and expand your vocabulary.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information...
Platt Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes...
Cahuenga Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
5:30 pm
English Conversation With Charlotte
Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213...
Westwood Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
6:00 pm
Arroyo Writing Group
Writers of any level of experience are invited to join our writing group for practice both writing short pieces across many genres and sharing your writing with others. Each month we will engage...
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Adults, Seniors Writing

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Sunland-Tujunga Beautification Committee Meetings
This is a monthly meeting.
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Adults Community Resources & Services

English
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Library Loud & Clear: Open Mic Night!
Do you have a song in your heart, a poem on your mind, or a story to tell? Step into the spotlight at Library Loud & Clear, our quarterly open mic night....
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Adults Music & Performances, Poetry

English
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Friday, August 22, 2025
Fri, Aug 22, 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
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic
Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and a clear question prepared in advance. Log...
Online
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services

English
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Free Citizenship Classes
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. 
Platt Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

English
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
9:30 am
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Join us for the Friends of the Encino-Tarzana Library used book sale!Friday, August 22, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The first hour will be for F.O.L members only. If you wish to become a...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Adults, Seniors Book Sales

English
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
9:30 am to 5:30 pm
StoryWalk®: Like That Eleanor - The Amazing Power of Being an Ally
Move your body and read the book Like That Eleanor - The Amazing Power of Being an Ally by Lee Wind for a fun self-directed...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids Authors, Sensory Friendly

English
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
9:45 am
Pilates Movement
Develop strength, flexibility, and balance through a blend of mat pilates and diverse movement styles. All skill levels are welcome. No entry is permitted after the first ten minutes.Generously funded by...
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
10:00 am to 11:30 am
Yoga & Meditation With Master John
Energy connects your mind and body. Through our guided practice, you can develop energy awareness, which helps promote peace of mind, inspiration, and joy. You can use a...
Online
Memorial Branch Library
Adults Health & Wellness

English

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