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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 2025
3:00 pm
STAR Stories With Myra
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Myra. 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:00 pm
Dayglow Painting
Join us in celebrating the Winter Solstice on December 21, 2025, the first day of winter and the longest night of the year! Let's brighten up the night with a fun, creative activity using glowing paint on...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Dec 16, 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Winter Holiday Crafts for Kids
Celebrate Hanukkah (December 14-22), Christmas (December 25), and Kwanzaa (December 26-January 1) with us! We'll be making holiday crafts. Recommended for ages 4-12. All materials...
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
DIY Archives: Info Session
Explore the new DIY archiving resources available at the Arroyo Seco Branch Library! You can reserve time with the Epson Expression 13000XL to scan photographs, negatives, and more. Learn...
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Adults Computers & Technology

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:00 pm
Film Screening: Iron Man 3
Since saving New York City from destruction, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), is now more dependent than ever on the tech-heavy suits that give him his Iron Man powers; worry and insomnia...
Edendale Branch Library Adults Film

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:10 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Tim
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...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Rising STAR Storytime With Teen Volunteers
Our Rising STAR teen 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...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
English Conversation Class
Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may...
Echo Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 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, Dec 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Little Scientists: Habitats
Learn about habitats with these hands-on activities for ages 4-8. Parents will need to help children with activities.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Right to Write: Student to Student Peer Writing Support
Middle and High School students in need of essay or homework writing help are invited to meet with fellow students for drop-in writing...
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens Student Success, Writing

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:30 pm
Craft and Play
Children and their caregivers are invited for an afternoon of crafting and play in the community room! We will have snowman cards and Santa lists for our craft. For open play, we'll have magna tiles, puppets...
Mark Twain Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Holiday Craft Party
Join us for a family holiday craft party! We will be making ornaments and various other holiday crafts. All ages are invited. Also, enjoy some festive sweets and refreshments while you make crafts.
Sylmar Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
3:40 pm
Korean Conversation
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening through interactive discussions and cultural topics....
Online
Central Library
Adults Language Learning

English, Korean
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Game Night
Join us for an afternoon of fun and games. Whether you're a fan of board games, video games, or card games, we have something for all teens!
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens Games

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
English Conversation Class With Eda
Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and...
Wilmington Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Craft Corner
Please join us on the third Tuesday of every month as we create a fun and unique holiday or seasonal craft. Supplies will be provided. Space is limited. 
Malabar Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Eviction Response Workshop
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants create an answer (a legal response to their...
Pico Union Branch Library Adults Community Resources & Services

English, Español
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Crochet Club
Gather for a community Crochet Circle as a beginner, or as an experienced crocheter. Let's learn and practice together! Open to all skill levels from beginners to experienced. Ages 13+.
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils

English
Tue, Dec 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Tuesdays
Join us for a teen program every Tuesday. Meet other tweens and teens, do a craft or other activity, and learn more about the library. For grades 6-12.
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Tue, Dec 16, 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm
Baby Rave
Join us for a baby and toddler friendly rave featuring techno remixes of classic kid’s music (at a safe volume), colorful lights (non strobe), glowsticks, bubbles, and lots of wiggles! This event is intended for...
Atwater Village Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Music & Performances

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council
Teens ages 11–18, are you looking to meet new people, earn volunteer hours, and have your voice heard? Join Teen Council!It’s a fun, low-pressure way to boost your leadership skills, get creative, and...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Brick Builders
Enjoy a weekly drop-in creative playtime using building bricks to express your imagination. Intended for ages 6-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org.
Central Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewelry Making for Teens
Under the guidance of artist Jazz Cassell, design jewelry for yourself or as a holiday gift. Participants will learn how to make jewelry while exploring structure, balance, proportion,...
Woodland Hills Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm
Kids Building Club
Join us for an hour of building fun with colorful interlocking bricks.
Robertson Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm
Northridge Branch Teen Council
Are you between the ages of 11-18? Do you want to make a fun impact, gain leadership experience, and make new friends? Teen Council Meetings will start Tuesday, November 25, and...
Northridge Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Volunteer Meeting
Are you 14-18 years old and interested in volunteering? If so, come meet and learn more about volunteering at the library. Teens ages 11-13 are encouraged to join our teen council.
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English, Español
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm
Hanukkah Craft
Join us in learning about the holiday of Hanukkah with this fun family craft!
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Dog
Do you love dogs? Do you love books? Practice your reading skills by reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a therapy dog!All ages are welcome to participate.
Wilshire Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 8:00 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
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:15 pm to 6:00 pm
Teen Council + Super Smash Bros Gaming Tournament
Join us for the final Teen Council meeting of the year, featuring treats, crafts, and a Super Smash Bros gaming tournament with prizes! Open...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Teens Games, Teen Councils

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Palms-Rancho Park Teen Council
Make a difference in your community at your library! Teens ages 12-17 are welcome to join and earn volunteer credit for participating. We'll discuss what we can do to help the...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Teens Teen Councils

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
English Conversation With Bryan
Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228-...
Westwood Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Holiday Card Making
Join us and make holiday cards for your friends and family. 
Baldwin Hills Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Tiffany
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:00 pm
Conversation Class With Alize
Practice English in a safe, supportive space! Join our small-group conversation class to build your confidence speaking English in real-life situations.Perfect for beginner and...
Memorial Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Writing Class With Alex
This class will teach adults the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for every day use, like writing and responding to emails and...
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Knitting Social Club
Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by.
Sun Valley Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Chess Club
Do you play chess? Would you like to learn? Join us as we all learn to play one of the world's oldest games. All ages and skill levels are welcome. A volunteer will be available to answer questions. Chess sets will...
El Sereno Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Games

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 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...
Echo Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

Español
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process....
El Sereno Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process....
Sun Valley Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

English
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:30 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. 
Panorama City Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

English

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