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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Teen RPG
Join us for Teen RPG, where storytelling meets chaos! Together, we will embark on an adventure through a wild and occasionally surreal landscape. Characters will make decisions, but the dice will determine...
Mar Vista Branch Library Kids, Teens Games

English
Friday, March 13, 2026
Fri, Mar 13, 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
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
9:30 am to 11:00 am
Stories and Crafts at the Venice Farmer's Market
Join Children's Librarian Elaine Levia and Young Adult Librarian Lisa Nena as they take you on an exciting adventure filled with stories, songs...
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: A is for Axolotl and Wake, Sleepy One
Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and follow the...
Offsite Babies and Toddlers, Kids Adult Literacy, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
11:00 am
Read With STAR Volunteer Megha
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Megha.
Fairfax Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
12:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Lauren
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lauren. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.
Van Nuys Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Fri, Mar 13, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Jane
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Jane. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR reader.
John C. Fremont Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
9:30 am to 1:00 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
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
9:30 am to 11:30 am
Read With a STAR: Olga
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading in the library with our STAR volunteer Olga. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are subject to change...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
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
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
10:00 am
3.14 Bracelets
Make Pi Day jewelry color-coded to Pi's digits.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
10:00 am
Read With STAR Volunteer 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 Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: A is for Axolotl and Wake, Sleepy One
Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and follow the...
Offsite Babies and Toddlers, Kids Adult Literacy, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Mid-Valley's 30th Anniversary
The Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library opened its doors in March 1996. Join us for a day of performances, speeches, refreshments, photo ops and more! Lineup subject to change....
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Pi Day and Number Fun
A celebration of numbers in honor of Pi Day (3.14)! Join us for early math play and art activities. Suggested for all ages.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
11:00 am
Read With 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. Readers...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
11:00 am
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three weekly visits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
1:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Destiny
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Destiny.
Central Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
1:30 pm
Pi Day: A Day of Math Fun
& Crafts
March 14 is Pi Day!
Join us as we measure various circles using chalk, twine, and measuring tape. Children and families will have fun learning about the legendary number...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Spies in Disguise
This family-friendly animated spy comedy stars Will Smith, Tom Holland, and Rashida Jones. A secret agent sent to recover an attack drone from a Japanese Arms Dealer is foiled when he turns into a pidgeon....
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Film

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime
Join us for Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime on the second Saturday afternoon of each month! Have fun learning simple Vietnamese vocabulary through book read alouds, songs, and...
Echo Park Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Vietnamese
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
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
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
STAR Reading With Ms. Connor
Join us in our Children's reading area where a STAR volunteer will read and tell stories with children at the library.
John Muir Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With Star Volunteer Terri
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer Terri. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Saturday. Take home a free book after coming to three...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Leaf Rubbings & Stamp Art With Emmy Lam
Join us for a fun filled afternoon with some springtime crafts! Emmy Lam will be teaching everyone how to create art using leaf rubbings and stamp art. Have...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sunday, March 15, 2026
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: A is for Axolotl and Wake, Sleepy One
Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and follow the...
Offsite Babies and Toddlers, Kids Adult Literacy, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
1:15 pm to 4:15 pm
Nowruz Festival: The Vines of Love فستیوال نوروز: تاکستان عشق
A Free Bilingual Celebration of Spring for allThe Los Angeles Public Library’s Nowruz Festival celebrates the Persian New Year and the beginning of...
Central Library Kids, Teens, Adults Authors, Music & Performances

English, Persian
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Python Coding for Kids
Join our teen volunteers as they teach a Python coding workshop for kids! In this hands-on, introductory workshop, kids will learn to use Python to draw shapes and images on their computers....
Robertson Branch Library Kids Computers & Technology

English
Monday, March 16, 2026
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: A is for Axolotl and Wake, Sleepy One
Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and follow the...
Offsite Babies and Toddlers, Kids Adult Literacy, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:00 am
Read With STAR Volunteer Peggy
Join us in sharing the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Peggy! Children are invited to participate, and after reading with Peggy three times, you can take home a free book.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Take Home Craft for Kids: Paper Basketball Hoop
Celebrate Women's History Month and March college basketball with this fun take-home craft. Create your own origami basketball hoop that can actually...
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our Children's Librarian. Stay to play with toys from 11 to 11:30 a.m. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers.
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Rhythm and Rhyme: A Storytime or Playtime
Read, write, play, sing, and dance in this interactive program that will have you moving and grooving to the storytime beat! Afterward, we will break out the...
Wilshire Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:30 am
Literature Made Musical
Come sing, dance, move, and play with Kira Rappaport. Kira uses songs and movement to engage children and extend stories, playing her guitar and flute and using shakers and scarves with the...
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:30 am
Storytime & Playtime
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll bring out toys for children to play and explore together....
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Spring Family Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and fun with your little one. This program is best for children ages 0-6 and their caregivers. There will be no Storytime on March 30 due to the holiday closure.
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 2-5, but all children and their caretakers are welcome!Acompáñenos para...
Central Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With Star Volunteer Miss Sandy
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer, Miss Sandy. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Monday. Take home a free book after...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 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
Mon, Mar 16, 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
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
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.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework for K-12 Students
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with Homework (Mon, Tue, Wed...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from...
Cahuenga Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
3:00 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students
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 Student Success

English
Mon, Mar 16, 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
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
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, Annette, and Lynda. Come three times and take home a free book.
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Chess Club
All levels and ages are welcome. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this is a great opportunity to improve your skills and meet fellow chess enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Games

English
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
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 reading 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, Español
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from...
Cypress Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English

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