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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 3:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 3:30 pm |
Math Homework Help Students in grades K-12 are welcome to meet with our Math Homework Helpers for help with basic and advanced math problems. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Monster Mash: A Spooktacular Halloween Puppet Show Enjoy the fun, entertaining, full of comedy monster mash puppet show. For all ages. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue Do you like dogs? Do you like books? Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle therapy dog from Reading to the Rescue! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Halloween Tote Bag Painting Come and decorate a tote bag for all of your Halloween goodies! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: INCA, The Peruvian Ensemble INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble offers a wonderful and colorful array of music and dances from Perú and the Andean region. Enjoy dancers in their traditional... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Lilo & Stitch Movie Join us to watch Lilo & Stitch (2025); a remake and live-action film of the animated Disney classic.Stitch is an extraterrestial entity who comes to earth and tries to impersonate a dog. Things... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Candy Labs: Jewelry Making Create wearable and edible jewelry using candy and upcycled materials. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm to 7:00 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:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Family Movie Fun: "Hocus Pocus" Join us for popcorn and a free screening of the movie Hocus Pocus (1993). Rated PG.Three 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are resurrected on... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Lucha Libre Mascaras Create your own customized mask using pre-made stencils of wrestlers/ Luchadors. Numerous designs to choose from. You will have the opportunity to work with tempera paint while learning a bit... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Adopt a Ghost Craft Create your own adorable (and slightly spooky) pet ghost in this fun craft session for kids! Design a ghostly companion to keep you company all season long. Perfect for Halloween vibes and creative fun. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dance & Movement Therapy Workshop Join this playful, therapeutic movement session designed to support emotional expression, creativity, and wellbeing through dance. Designed for kids aged 3-9. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Family Board Games Afternoon Family-friendly board games are designed for accessibility and enjoyment across various age and skill levels, featuring simple rules and engaging themes. These games often promote... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
AirClay Skull Painting | Pintar Calavera de Barro Paint and decorate a clay skull in celebration of Dia de los Muertos.Pinta y decora una calavera de barro para celebrar el Día de los Muertos. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Create Your Own Chinese Lantern Learn how to create your own Chinese lantern. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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, Oct 16, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
Ofrendas Flower Making Program In celebration of Latino Heritage Month, learn about this tradition and make an ofrendas (an offering in honor of a loved one). For all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn About And Make Ofrendas (Día de Los Muertos Program) Join us to celebrate Dia de los Muertos with an engaging Ofrenda workshop! Learn about this beautiful tradition and create your very own ofrenda, an... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 16, 2025 5:00 pm |
Kids Book Club Are you a 3rd or 4th grader who likes to read? Join us to discuss the book Hoot by Carl Hiaasen! |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 16, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 2025 8:00 am |
StoryWalk®: Waa’aka: The Bird Who Fell in Love With the Sun Check out our new StoryWalk® in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take an accessible nature walk and follow the pages of a... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Storytime and Family Bird Walk at the Audubon Center Meet us off-site at the Audubon Center at Debs Park (4700 Griffin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90031) for a special storytime and toddler-... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Library Members Giant Book Presale Memberships of $5 a year may be purchased on the same day to attend the Chatsworth Friends of the Library Giant Book Pre... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Readers Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl and Annette. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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 |
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Fri, Oct 17, 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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Sat, Oct 18, 2025 8:00 am |
StoryWalk®: Waa’aka: The Bird Who Fell in Love With the Sun Check out our new StoryWalk® in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take an accessible nature walk and follow the pages of a... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Oct 18, 2025 8:00 am to 10:00 am |
LA Nature Quest: Hike & Biodiversity Collections at Hansen Dam Join Jr. Urban Ecologist Ryan Kinzel to collect biodiversity data on the iNaturalist app! Explore, discover, and document LA's... |
Offsite | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 18, 2025 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 18, 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 |