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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:30 pm |
Teen Council Are you looking for volunteer hours? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Join the teen council at Robertson Library! Teens ages 11 to 19 can help plan library programs, shape collections, and... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:30 pm |
Boys of the Beast: Creative Writing Workshop and Author Presentation With Monica Zepeda Attention Teens! Please join us for a creative writing workshop and presentation. Hear from young... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens |
Authors, Writing English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 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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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Book Cart Sale The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Winter Break boredom getting to you? Come through and pick from a variety of board games and card games to play with friends! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
LEGO® Bricks Build and Play Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families (Open Table). Use your imagination to create items to leave at the library for display.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Brick Building Play Join us for a fun-filled session of brick building. Let your imagination soar as you bring your engineering ideas to life. Create anything you can dream up with our collection of building bricks. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Join the Fairfax Teen Council for a fun-filled event! Play games, enjoy tasty snacks, and compete for victory over your rivals. Everyone is welcome. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Henna Art Workshop Discover the beauty and tradition of henna in this fun, hands-on workshop with Khushboo Manchanda, a professional artist with 10+ years of experience. Participants will learn about the cultural... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Three Kings Celebration at the Library Join us as we learn about the Three Kings Day celebration! Enjoy a taste of Rosca de Reyes a game of loteria and make your very own crown.Acompáñanos para aprender... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Language Learning, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft: Buttons and Bracelets We're kicking off the new year by making some friendship bracelets and buttons with our besties! So grab a friend or five and head to the branch for some bracelet and... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Thursday Art & Fiber Circle Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art & Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chinese Paper Fans Emmy Lam demonstrates how to make a Chinese paper fan as we get ready for the Lunar New Year!This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to bring your project, yarn, and needles to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Paper Mosaics (grades 6-12) Join us in making paper mosaics! Participants may work on their own projects or collaborate on a guided project to decorate the library's teen area.This program is recommended for those... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Thrasher Thursdays Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale Join us for the quarterly Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale! Gently used books, CDs, DVDs and more will be on hand at affordable prices. All... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
Arts and Scraps Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and instructions for a new upcycling craft project every month. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling new and gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 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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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Found Object Juggling Show The Found Object Juggling show with Michael Rayner has been described as "preposterous brilliance" and "whacky jugglement," a combination of hilarious tricks and... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jan 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics Learn about 3D Printing with Koreatown Media Lab staff and make a 3D model, using Tinkercad. Completed files will be printed in the Koreatown Media Lab and available for pick up when the prints are... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale Join us for the quarterly Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale! Gently used books, CDs, DVDs and more will be on hand at affordable prices. All... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Guided Meditation for Skin & Gut Health Join Sun Chung, a local Skin & Gut Health Specialist, for a relaxing guided meditation designed to calm the mind, ease stress, and support your body’s... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 11:00 am to 4:30 pm |
Monthly Board Game Day Bring your favorite board game and connect with community members at Central Library's Monthly Board Game Day! This is a free event for both experienced and new players. Don’t have a board game... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 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 Deathly Hallows Part 2. (Rated PG-13) An adult must accompany children under 13. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling new and gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 1:00 pm |
Let's Learn Libby Interested in learning how to use our most popular e-media resource? Have questions about how Libby works on your device? Want to learn some cool Libby tips and tricks? Need to troubleshoot Libby... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Saturdays at the Koreatown Media Lab The Koreatown Media Lab makerspace is open every other Saturday in January, from 1 - 4 pm. The poster printer, 3D printers, cutting machines, and computers with the... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Business, Career & Finances, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 2:00 pm |
Gratitude Journaling and Meditation Workshop for Teens With Amy Rutledge This fun, active, and experiential workshop introduces teens to the mindfulness practice of Gratitude... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Vision Boards: Visualize Your 2026 Create your vision for 2026 at the library! Join us for a relaxing and inspiring Vision Board program where you can reflect, dream, and set intentions for the year ahead.... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 2:00 pm |
Family Game Day Join us for a variety of board games, old and new! |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 3:30 pm |
Robotics & Coding Workshop for Teens Teens ages 11-16 are invited to learn Robotics and Programming skills, through Tinkercard Circuits, a free browser-based tool that works on Chromebooks and Smartphones... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, Jan 10, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Contemporary Japanese Music on the Classical Guitar Misha Kreinbring presents a mix of music by Joe Hisaishi (Studio Ghibli composer) as well as Toru Takemitsu and Akira Myoshi. The... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 2:30 pm |
Student Zone The Student Zone is an after-school homework center for grades K-12 that provides:A place to studyReserved laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from a trained Student Zone helper who can... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 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, Jan 12, 2026 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 3:00 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 studyReserved... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Collage Jam Come create collage art and listen to music together. We’ll have lots of cool stuff to cut up for your collages including magazines, comics, and cards from Central Library’s old card catalog. Join in this fun... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 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, Jan 12, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Omega Science Fiction Writing Workshop Join us for a special writing workshop with Nature Nexus Institute! This workshop will focus on Science Fiction as part of the Omega Sci-Fi Writing Contest. If... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration needed. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Critter Squad: Wildlife Defenders Come experience the joy of wildlife right at our library! Critter Squad Wildlife Defenders work to protect animals and save the planet. They will be bringing a variety of... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 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, Jan 13, 2026 1:30 pm |
Student Zone The Student Zone is an after-school homework center for grades K-12 that provides:A place to studyReserved laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from a trained Student Zone helper who can... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 2:30 pm |
Math Homework Help K-12 students are welcome to meet with our Math Homework Helper for basic and advanced math problems. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 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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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 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, Jan 13, 2026 3:00 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 studyReserved... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |