Calendar of Events
Pages
|
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
When We Were Animals Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with storytellers Lorrie Oshatz and Theresa Amy! They skillfully interpret folktales and fables, using a wild array of props, masks, and costumes. This... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Right to Write - Peer Writing Help Having trouble writing for school? The Right to Write is a peer writing program where reviewers will help you with your written work for school. You will receive feedback to... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success, Teen Councils, Volunteer Engagement, Writing English |
|
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm |
Mythbusters: College Edition This presentation aims to empower students and families with accurate, up-to-date information about the college admissions process, financial aid, and transfer pathways. By... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
|
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 5:00 pm |
Chinese Dumpling Demo and Tasting Teens, join us for a delightful demonstration and tasting of Chinese dessert dumplings. The demo will include a hands-on activity preparing hand-rolled sticky rice... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 14, 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, Nov 14, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is a space for teens 11-18 to make new friends and help the library while earning community service hours and developing leadership skills. Teens will collaborate with the YA Librarian to suggest... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
|
Fri, Nov 14, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Navigating the UC and CSU Systems: A Guide to Understanding Admissions and Supporting Students Learn the key differences between the University of... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Venice Teen Book Club! Take a cozy Saturday morning with us in our Teen Corner and grab a book from your TBR list. Bring your own book or check out one of ours to enjoy this hour of reading and light chatting. Ages 11-... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 10:30 am |
Propagation Tips & Plant Swap Love plants? Join us for an afternoon with UC Master Gardener Yvonne Savio and learn all about plant propagation. From cuttings to seeds, discover easy ways to... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Lectures English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Stitch and Yarn Club The Stitch & Yarn Club is a welcoming and creative space for teens and adults interested in and passionate about needle arts. Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch, bead, or quilt... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Teen Council Join the Memorial Branch Teen Council to get involved at the library and make a difference in the community! Meet other teens, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours.Teen Council for teens... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Drones for Teens Race against time in an obstacle course with drones in our special program led by the nonprofit Drone4kids! Our community room will be transformed into an obstacle course where teens can learn how to operate a... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Thor's Reptile Family: Library Safari Come experience a hands-on entertaining and educational show with an exotic collection of reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids suitable for animal lovers of all... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Tiny Terrariums Discover the essentials of terrarium creation and build a mini ecosystem in a jar! Decorate it and take it home. Limited to 12 participants. Ages 10+. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Weaving With Recycled Materials Led by Forager Crafts, each guest will create their own loom, then add on woven layers of cotton thread, twine and soft yarns interspersed throughout recycled and reclaimed... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
The Kadima String Quartet Emerges Join the Kadima String Quartet for another free concert, which will be great for all ages! This concert will feature music by Schubert, Rodriguez, and more. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Sat, Nov 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Art Lab: Landscapes and Still Life - Paint By Numbers Join us for our November art lab and receive a large-format canvas. You will be selecting from a variety of landscape or still life paintings to paint... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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 |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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 |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Broken Arrow For a decade, the white settlers and the Apaches have been engaged in a bloody war with no peaceful end in sight. When a white scout, Tom Jeffords has a dangerously close but enlightening encounter... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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 |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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 |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing Immerse yourself in a music workshop with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community. Neighborhood Sing... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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 |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:30 pm |
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers This professional music composition workshop, led by Grammy-winning instructor Carl Protho, is designed for children ages 6 to 18 and is also open to parents. It... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Magical Katrina Magic Show Magical Katrina will dazzle and delight with her sleight of hand magic and mentalist insight. Children, teens, and their parents are invited to try to figure out how she performs her amazing... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Are You on Track to Get Into a UC? This program equips students and their families with essential information and strategies for navigating the University of California (UC) admissions process. Additionally, through... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness English, Español |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is a volunteer program where students can earn community service hours by helping with planning events at the library and participating in teen programs. Best for Ages 11-18. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome.Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Games Calling all DTLA and surrounding community members! You are invited to join us for weekly Monday night board gaming at Central Library. All skill levels are welcome. Here are the games being offered in... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 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 |
|
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Puzzle Exchange Do you love to puzzle as much as we do? Do you need a new (used) puzzle?Join our branch puzzle exchange! Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle. There is no limit to the number of puzzles you can bring to exchange. |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Street Fleet at the Boyle Heights City Hall While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the Library's Street Fleet... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
L.A. County Department of Health Flu Vaccine Clinic Los Angeles Public Library is partnering with the LA County Department of Public Health to provide flu vaccinations at clinics taking place... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 2:00 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... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 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 |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 2:30 pm |
BARK Reading With Therapy Dogs Fun reading practice for children. Early through advanced readers can build confidence and practice reading skills in this program with the BARK certified therapy dogs. Suggested... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 2:30 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 |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 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:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 3:35 pm |
Quick Science STEM Play for Kids: Bot Bugs Join us for Quick Science STEM Play for Kids: Bot Bugs! Children can spend a few minutes playing with our Bot HEX Bugs and share their ideas for the BOT... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 3:00 pm |
Teen Council Teens and tweens are invited to join the Canoga Park Teen Council. This program is for age 11-18 years. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Homework Help With Mr. Isaac Students in grades 1-8 can receive homework assistance from Mr. Isaac on Tuesday afternoons, covering reading, writing, and mathematics up to Algebra 1. Mr. Isaac has 15 years of teaching... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn how to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. Beginners will learn how to set up the board and do basic moves, while more experienced players will be paired with others at their level. All ages and... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 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 |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Zine Making Workshop With Darrell Fusaro Explore your creative side through the art of zine making with artist and author Darrell Fusaro. Join us for a fun, imaginative, and inspirational afternoon. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
|
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation Do you have the desire to give back to your community? Maybe you are interested in creating and hosting programs for other like-minded teens? Would you like to earn community service... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |