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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Teens Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: Old Man's War by John Scalzi Join our Science Fiction Book Club where author John Scalzi's Old Man's War will be discussed. Copies of this novel are available at the library.... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Sewing Basics In this introductory lesson, participants will get hands-on experience with our sewing machines and learn the basics needed to begin their own projects! These include, but are not limited to: winding bobbins,... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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 |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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 |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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 |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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 |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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 |
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Thu, Nov 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons for High School Adventure awaits! High school students ages 14-18 years old are welcome to join our new Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Both new and experienced players are welcome to... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Social- Fall Edition Teens are invited to a safe and inclusive social space, including games, crafts, and snacks! |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble INCA brings the magic of the traditional and ancient music and dances from Peru and the Andean region featuring indigenous Inca, Spanish and African influences. Playing rare and... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 20, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Westwood Branch Teen Council Looking for volunteer hours? Want to gain leadership skills and make new friends? Join the Westwood Branch Teen Council! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to help plan events, shape our... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Thu, Nov 20, 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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Thu, Nov 20, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Then this is the club for you!. This month, we'll discuss... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Nov 21, 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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Sat, Nov 22, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 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 |
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Sat, Nov 22, 2025 11:00 am |
Understanding Standardized Testing Our mission is to equip students with the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to succeed in standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. We aim to... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness English |
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Sat, Nov 22, 2025 1:00 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Adults Learn techniques to create beautiful images with chalk on black paper. Beginners & all skill levels are welcome. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Zine Folding Demonstration With Nova Community Arts Zines are a DIY form of rapid publishing that is a great way to share your thoughts, poetry, drawings, comics, or more! In this class, you’ll... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 22, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Modern Tabletop Games Join Tyler Golden, a passionate gamer, for an exciting tabletop game day filled with a fantastic selection of modern games. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the fun, Tyler will happily... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Nov 22, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Japan America Chamber Ensemble Don't miss the annual Japan American Chamber Ensemble concert! This is an excellent chance to hear some of your favorite classical music conducted by famous conductor Ark Sano.... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Two Hour Study Hall In this collaborative environment, you can connect with peers, gain insights, and receive tailored guidance. Whether you need advice on essays, insights into the admissions process, or just a quiet... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness, Sensory Friendly, Student Success English |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: The Searchers The Searchers is a 1956 Western about an ex-Confederate soldier, Ethan Edwards, who obsessively searches for his niece after she is kidnapped by Comanche warriors. Over a multi-year journey, he and... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 3:30 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons Adventure Find your next adventure with a Dungeons and Dragons campaign. D&D is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game where players work together to solve a mystery, fight monsters, and... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Monthly MakerSpace Join our monthly makerspace in the community room! Learn 3-D printing, sewing, button making, zine making, custom sticker design and more! This program is geared towards teens but open to all. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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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Mon, Nov 24, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 24, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Telescope Night Under the Stars With NASA Weather permitting, join us outside the library to view the moon and Saturn up close through telescopes, guided by a NASA JPL Engineer and a NASA JPL Solar System... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 24, 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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Tue, Nov 25, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 25, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 25, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 25, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 25, 2025 3:00 pm |
November Family Movie All children and their families are invited to join us for a screening of Bad Guys 2. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Nov 25, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen'Scape Playlist Come listen to music together! We’ll each pick songs to listen to and discuss them together in a judgment-free zone. Bring ideas for what songs you want to share, and we’ll add them to our... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Arts & Crafts Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of arts and crafts. We will enjoy some time together creating and crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 25, 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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Tue, Nov 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mixed Media and Collage Workshop This workshop focuses on the experimental nature of collage and the seamlessly blending and application of paper collage with drawing, painting and abstract elements to... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Hangout Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games and participate in themed activities. Weekly activities range from arts and crafts to board games to film screenings. Refreshments provided. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Nov 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Deciding Where to Go: Empowering Students to Make Informed Choices This workshop is designed to guide high school students and parents through the complex decision-making process... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens |
College Readiness, Student Success English |