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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Children ages 0 to 5 can engage with other children in community and develop literacy skills through the joys of reading, singing and playing. All caregivers are welcomed with children.
Los Feliz Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Storytime will be followed by a short playtime.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Storytime
Join us for storytime! Scarves, shakers, songs and more! Perfect for kids ages 0-5.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Preschool Storytime
Join us for preschool storytime with Ms. Rita. We will have picture books, rhymes, stretches, songs, felt board stories, and bubbles that blend play with early learning for a fun educational...
Chinatown Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers and their grown ups are invited to sing songs, rhymes, and read books with Ms. Shalla in Pan Pacific Park every Wednesday, for as long as the weather permits. Space may be limited if moved...
Fairfax Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Storytime for Babies and Toddlers
Join us for Baby/Toddler Storytime at the Venice Branch, where we promote social interaction, speech, movement, and literacy skills. Each week, we gather in the sensory space...
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Storytime
Please join us every other Wednesday morning this autumn, for stories, songs and a shared playtime! 
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Storytime & Playtime
Join us for stories, fingerplays, and movement activities followed by playtime. All children are welcomed with their caregivers.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am to 11:15 am
Raising Kids in a Digital World With Sesame Street
This 45-minute program is best for children under the age of 5 and their parents. Learn healthy digital habits together guided by Sesame Street.
Granada Hills Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Storytime | Hora de cuentos para niños
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e inglés.
Valley Plaza Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Toddler Storytime
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their toddlers to Storytime. Children can enjoy stories, songs, and movement while we focus on developing early literacy skills through reading, talking,...
Robertson Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am
Mini Holiday Art Creators
Join us for a messy hands on holiday craft workshop. Please make sure to dress for mess.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
10:30 am to 11:15 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Come spark your child's love of reading through songs, fingerplays, and stories. Stay for playtime at the end. 
John C. Fremont Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
11:00 am
Adult Crafting Wednesday: Quilling
Quilling is back by popular demand! Take your quilling to the next level and learn new skills that you did not know you could possess. Make something for yourself or a...
Chatsworth Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
11:00 am to 1:40 pm
Moovin' & Groovin'
Join us every week for a fun and energizing aerobics class specifically designed with seniors in mind. This class focuses on improving strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health in a...
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Preschool Storytime
Stories, songs, movement, and more for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org.
Central Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
STAR Stories With Pam
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Pam. Come three times and take home a free book.
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Weekly Art Circle
Take some time for your creative pursuits and chat with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will...
Online
Central Library
Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
12:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis
 La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en...
Pico Union Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

Español
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
12:30 pm
Armenian for Beginners
Armenian for beginners.
Online
Central Library
Adults Language Learning

English, Armenian
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
12:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library will be selling gently used books. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the...
Fairfax Branch Library Adults Book Sales

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
12:30 pm
English Conversation With Bob and Tom
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and...
Online Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
1:00 pm
Adult Learning Session With Phoebe
Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as...
Fairfax Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
TTC - Tarzana Treatment Centers: Free and Low Cost Medical Services
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool...
Van Nuys Branch Library Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness

English, Español
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
1:30 pm
Line Dancing
Join our library staff as they guide you through beginning line dances!Have fun, meet new people, and get some exercise!All levels welcome.
Northridge Branch Library Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Crochet and Knitting Club
Join us for an informal gathering of yarn crafting enthusiasts. Bring your own project. We all learn from each other.
San Pedro Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Julia
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal...
Wilmington Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 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...
Echo Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
2:30 pm
BARK: Read With Vida the Therapy Dog
Children can read to our certified therapy dog Vida, to build confidence and practice their reading skills. Early through advanced readers are welcome. First come, first served...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
STAR Stories With Pam
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book.
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 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
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm
Building Blocks Bonanza
Drop in and show us your inner architect and engineer for freestyle building blocks time.
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Play Chess!
Come join other chess players for some serious fun!
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults Games

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Miss Katherine
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Katherine. Earn a free book with every three visits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 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
Wed, Dec 17, 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
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Journaling Journeys
Join the Library's social worker, Rachelle Clayton Smith, for a bi-weekly journaling support group. You will learn how to reflect through writing, explore your creativity, and build stress relief...
Northridge Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR: Stories With Linda
Children are welcome to join Linda in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s volunteering in the children's area!Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Computer Classes
Join us for computer classes where patrons can learn a variety of essential skills. Participants will discover how to use and borrow the Library's e-media, and set up an email account.
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Adults Computers & Technology

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Student Zone With Homework Helper
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, free basic school supplies...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Holiday Gift Swap
Bring a gift, get a gift! No gift? Come participate anyway!We will be hosting a gift swap where attendees can bring any gently used clean clothes, toys, and unused holiday gifts to participate in a free...
Studio City Branch Library Teens, Adults Community Resources & Services

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Holiday Season Film Screening: Gremlins
Celebrate the holiday season with Gizmo and the Gremlins. 
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Film

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Read to a Dog
Join us for a weekly program to practice reading and increasing your reading skills and self confidence by reading aloud to Grant, a wonderful therapy dog. All ages are welcome.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Dec 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
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Exploring Green Screen
Picture yourself in a field of butterflies or even on the moon. The magic of green screen can transport you anywhere!
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:15 pm
Holiday Film Series: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the...
Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults Film

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Whimsical Wednesdays
Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 5 and up.December 10: Painting al FrescoDecember 17:...
Wilshire Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Therapy Dog
Read aloud your favorite storybooks to some of our best dog friends from Reading to the Rescue. Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle...
Vermont Square Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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