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Fri, Jan 02, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Relax and get creative with our adult coloring program. Unleash your inner artist in a calm, fun atmosphere. Supplies provided. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jan 02, 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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Sat, Jan 03, 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 1. (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 03, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Collaging for Writers: Storytelling Through Mixed-Media Piece together your story! Students will explore textures, colors, and images to craft their own unique collages from recycled... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Sat, Jan 03, 2026 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, A Tabletop Gaming Gathering Ring in the new year with our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play,... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jan 03, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
New Year New Zines Ring in the New Year with us and make some zines! All materials provided. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jan 05, 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 05, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Council Calling all teens! Help us make the library a more inclusive place for teens. Plan events and earn community service hours. Develop and participate in projects that have a positive impact on the community.Teen... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success, Teen Councils English |
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Mon, Jan 05, 2026 4:00 pm |
L.A. Zine Club on Zoom Join us for Zine Club on Zoom, where members of our group meetup in a virtual space to co-work, chat, and share inspiration for whatever projects we're working on. Zine Club is based on the idea of... |
Online Van Nuys Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jan 05, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Club & Cat Toys (grades 6-12) This month, we are reading The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness. Please come to the program ready to discuss the book!In honor of one of the book's... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jan 05, 2026 7:00 pm to 7:45 pm |
Westwood Teens Leading Change Join the Westwood Library as a teen volunteer. Make an impact by helping incarcerated youth reenter the community and reduce reoffenses. For ages 14-18. |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 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 06, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Henna Art for Teens Gain understanding about the significance of henna across different cultures worldwide. Learn about the process of making henna paste and its application. Teen participants will also have an opportunity... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 2:00 pm |
Board Game Day Join us at the library for a fun afternoon of board games, where players of all ages are welcome. Bring your friends and family for a day filled with strategy, laughter, and friendly competition |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 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 06, 2026 3:00 pm |
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 meet at 3 p.m. during the month of January.Interested in finding... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 3:30 pm |
Teen Screens Presents: Yellow Rose (2021) Rose, an undocumented 17-year-old Filipina from a small Texas town, fights to pursue her dreams as a country music performer while having to decide between... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
New Year, New Me: Teen Journaling Workshop This workshop introduces teens to the practice of journaling. We explore how the influence of writing can produce numerous benefits to our mental,... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English, Español |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 4:00 pm |
Crochet Club Do you like to crochet or want to learn? Come and crochet with the best crochet enthusiasts in the San Fernando Valley. Meet friends and if you have no yarn or needle, no problem. We have... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 4:00 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 |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Guzheng and Vocal Performance Journey through a performance of the ancient Chinese guzheng and vocals sung in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Alongside the performance, explore the history of the guzheng and... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Council Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the Los Feliz Branch Library! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours. Teen Council is for teens... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Game Night Join us for an afternoon of board games and other tabletop games. Make new friends, relax, and have fun! |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Bullet Journaling 101 New Year, fresh Start! Have you struggled with organization and time management? Hoping to do better in 2026? Try Bullet Journaling! A popular and simple method for keeping track of all... |
Online John C. Fremont Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Adult Literacy, College Readiness, Student Success English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool | Es divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project as well. Please bring your own... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Friends of Washington Irving Bookstore Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library!Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society: Social Hour Love to crochet, cross stitch, knit and sew? Join us for our monthly social hour, in a relaxed social setting for all skill levels! The first Wednesday of the month. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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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 |