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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 2:00 am to 4:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Mr. Matthew Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Matthew! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 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, Dec 13, 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 |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Jen 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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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Jim. Take home a free book after reading with Jim three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:00 am |
Workshop: How to Compost in L.A. The Woodland Hills Library Gardening Club presents a special program in partnership with LA Compost! Join LA Compost Education Coordinator Cindy Villaseñor for an engaging workshop on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Lectures English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Polar Express Storywalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express StoryWalk! The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg is a beloved holiday classic... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:30 am to 2:00 pm |
STAR Reader All children are invited to read stories with our volunteers. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteers every Saturday! |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Uncle Geebo Magic Show "Illusions or sleights, if that's what you like, a bit of a comic, so pass me the mic. Please believe, I'm coming to clown, wearing a smile and never a frown!"Uncle Geebo will be here... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Beginner Character Sketching Workshop Come join us to learn how to draw your own characters. All supplies are included and intended for ages 7-12. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 11:00 am |
Read With a STAR Volunteer: Miss Irina Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR reader, Miss Irina. Children can read to Miss Irina or Miss Irina can read to them.... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 11:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Harry Potter Movie Marathon Join us in the community room for snacks and the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. (Rated PG) An adult must accompany children under 13. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Find your next favorite read at our used book sale! Browse a diverse selection of gently used books while supporting library programs and initiatives. Please note that we only... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
BARK: Kids Reading to Dogs BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) is an all-volunteer program that encourages children to increase their reading skills and self-confidence by reading aloud to certified therapy dogs.... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 2:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Join us at the library for an animated family movie afternoon. We will be watching The Grinch on our big screen and have tasty hot cocoa to enjoy with the movie. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 2:00 pm |
Pride and Prejudice Movie Viewing With a Craft for Kids In honor of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, join us for a movie viewing of Pride and Prejudice (2005). This is for all ages. There will be a... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 2:30 pm |
Musical Recital With Miss Sarah Join us for a musical recital with Miss Sarah and her students, who will be playing a small assortment of songs, including a popular track from K-Pop Demon Hunters! |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 13, 2025 3:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Stop by for some family-friendly movies in our Children's area!Saturday, Nov 15: Moana (PG)Saturday, Nov 22: Wallace & Gromit (PG)Saturday, Dec 13: The Muppet Christmas Carol (G) |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Film English |
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Sun, Dec 14, 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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Sun, Dec 14, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Polar Express Storywalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express StoryWalk! The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg is a beloved holiday classic... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 10:00 am |
Free Monthly Craft for Families We offer a free craft kit for you to pick up during the third week of every month! Simply stop by the library during pick-up hours, grab a bag filled with all the materials for a... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Build early literacy skills and have fun! Storytime will be followed by a short playtime. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Angela Stories, action rhymes, and songs for children ages 2-5, presented by our volunteer STAR Reader Angela.Stay from 11-11:30 a.m. to play with toys. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 10:30 am |
Chanukah Storytime Join us for a storytime where we will learn about Chanukah, a widely observed Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of Lights. This holiday brings light, joy, and warmth to homes as people celebrate... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 11:00 am |
Virtual Storytime Join us on Zoom for an interactive storytime supporting early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 5 and under. The 25-minute long program will be followed by an optional show and tell... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess & Checkers Join us at the library to play chess and checkers. Chess and checkers sets will be provided, but you can bring your own. All ages and experience levels are welcome.We will meet in the Meeting Room on... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Read With a STAR: Diana Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Diana. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.Please note, we will not have a STAR... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Mon, Dec 15, 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, Dec 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Storytime Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with STAR volunteer Diane. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR: Stories With Sandra Children are welcome to join Sandra 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... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Children's Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for children and their families. Stay for music and playtime at the end. Geared towards children ages 2-6, but all are welcome to attend.... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Mon, Dec 15, 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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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 3:30 pm |
Holiday Storytime and Crafts 'Tis the season to be crafty. Join us for holiday-themed storytime and crafts. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Seta Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Mrs. Seta. Come three times and take home a free book! |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Make and Play for Kids: Bloxels Video Game Builder Create your own character, design levels, and share your story with the Bloxels online game builder. We have 10 spots available each week on a... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM, Writing English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Gift Wrapping Join us for a gift-wrapping party! Bring your own gifts, and we will provide the wrapping paper, ribbon, and plenty of holiday cheer while supplies last. Kids can participate in holiday-themed crafts in a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
My 1st Book Club and Author Visit Are you excited to flex those new reading skills? Come and share your love of reading early chapter books.This month we will be reading Sir DoGoody Button &... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Make a Sock Puppet Create your own sock puppets with fabric, yarn, and other materials. Then put on a puppet show with friends!All materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own colorful sock. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruben Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Ruben! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn a... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds Español |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Create a Capsule Ornament Craft Join us to make a personalized ornament by filling a capsule with glitter, beads, and other items, then sealing and decorating it. We welcome families to bring personalized... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 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 |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Camille Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Camille. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are subject to... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Games for Kids Children ages 5-11 and their families are invited to drop in and play board games, such as Checkers, Jenga, and Sorry. Boards and pieces will be provided. No registration required. For... |
Central Library | Kids |
Games English |