The Library will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in observance of Easter.

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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Thu, Apr 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
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Isaac
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Isaac. Take home a free book after reading with Isaac three times.
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Reader: Kenia
Children are invited to join our STAR volunteer Kenia for reading one-on-one or in a small group in the children's area.
Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Vocabulary and Pronunciation Class With Myra
Learn and practice new vocabulary, sounds, and fluency skills that will help in speaking, reading, and writing in English. No registration required.For...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 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: Guidance from...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Brick-Building Playtime
Join us for playtime at the library for creative play with LEGO®-style bricks and traditional building blocks. 

Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Kids Games

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Reader
If you want to hear a story or practice reading, come and visit us! Ms. Maninder is our STAR Volunteer reader and will be happy to read with your children.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
LA Made Presents: Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Hour
"Dungeon Master" Timothy Meyer will guide a small group of players through an improvised fantasy adventure using the rules of...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Adults Games

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Game Time for Science: Stall Catchers Challenge
Join a hands-on Stall Catchers game to support Alzheimer’s research. Meet the project scientist, learn how to play, and team up with participants nationwide to help scientists...
Online Kids, Teens, Adults STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm
STAR Stories With Erin
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Erin. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 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
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Game Time for Science: Join the Stall Catchers Challenge
Join a hands-on Stall Catchers game to support Alzheimer’s research. Meet the project scientist, learn how to play, and team up with...
Sylmar Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. You will find:Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved...
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Apr 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 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to assist with homeworkA quiet, safe place to...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved Computer Access
Canoga Park Branch Library Kids, Teens College Readiness, Student Success

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Game Time for Science: Stall Catchers Challenge
Join us for a hands-on game of Stall Catchers to support Alzheimer's research! You'll have the chance to meet the project scientist, learn how...
Mark Twain Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Game Time for Science: Join the Stall Catchers Challenge
Join a hands-on Stall Catchers game to support Alzheimer’s research. Meet the project scientist, learn how to play, and team up with...
El Sereno Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Game Time: Stall Catchers Challenge
Join a hands-on Stall Catchers game to support Alzheimer’s research. By playing, every participant directly contributes to Alzheimer's research by identifying and...
Porter Ranch Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology, STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved Computer Access
Pacoima Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Game Time for Science: Join the Stall Catchers Challenge
Join a hands-on Stall Catchers game to support Alzheimer’s research. Meet the project scientist, learn how to play, and team up with...
Canoga Park Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Games, STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Walk-In Tutoring With Divya
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for...
Westwood Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm
Math Homework Help
K-12 students are welcome to meet with our Math Homework Helper for basic and advanced math problems, including algebra and geometry.
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids Student Success

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Baila Baila
The Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. During our 45-minute class, kids and parents spend quality time together while they dance, read books, play, and sing in Spanish. Taught...
San Pedro Regional Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Daniel
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for...
Washington Irving Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Celebrate Día: Nathalia's Bilingual Family Concert
We're celebrating El Día de los niños/El Día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day)! Dance and sing along as Nathalia performs her...
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained...
Sylmar Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs
Join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories.
Wilmington Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Lifestyles of the Slimy and Squishy
Celebrate Citizen Science and Earth Month with us by experiencing marine life up close. We will feature live tidepool animals, including sea stars, sea urchins, hermit...
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Kids, Teens STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students grades K-12. Services include:A Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic...
Sun Valley Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
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
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Adult Learning Lab With Diana
Ready to boost your skills and confidence? Join our weekly Adult Learning Lab! These engaging, hands-on sessions are open to all adults, regardless of current skill level. We focus...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Family Arts & Crafts
Please join us in the Community Room for Family Arts & Crafts. All ages are welcome.
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Kids Crafternoon: Origami Chicken Races
Ready, set… Cluck! Let’s flap into some fun by making our own origami chickens and then racing them to the finish line! May the fastest chicken win!
Valley Plaza Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm
LA Made Presents: Drum Circle & Sing Along With Urth Rhythms
Join us for a special program where we will have the experience of becoming one through rhythm and music, play, and song! This program...
Sun Valley Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Music & Performances

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Succulent Mason Jar Terrariums
Celebrate Earth Day by designing your own mini terrarium in a jar! Layer colorful sand, soil, and real succulents to create a one-of-a-kind terrarium you can take home. Learn how drainage...
John Muir Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Social: Poetry Month Edition
Teens are invited to a safe, inclusive, social space featuring games, crafts and snacks! The craft will be inspired by Poetry Month!
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry, Student Success, Teen Councils

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy. Take home a free book after reading with Kathy three times.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Computer Class
Join us to learn how to draft and respond to emails, using your own device. The library will provide laptops if needed.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Seed Bomb DIY | Hazlo tú mismo (HTM) Bomba de semillas
Join us for a fun, hands-on program where you’ll learn how to make seed bombs—small balls of soil, clay, and seeds that grow into beautiful wildflowers for bees and...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English, Español
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Thor's Reptile Family
Celebrate Earth Month with us at the library! Thor will be bringing in a variety of reptiles (yes, there will be REAL animals!) for everyone to meet and learn cool facts. All ages are...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Derek
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...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Crafting With Nature
Let your imagination bloom through nature-based arts and crafts provided by Alma Services, Girls Today Women Tomorrow.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
SnookNuk & Friends Live!
Get ready to sing, dance, and play! SnookNuk and Friends bring a high-energy show packed with music, movement, and fun props like scarves, drums, and parachutes. Kids and grown-ups will...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm
Teen Study Lounge - Lo-Fi Thursday
Come in, chill out, listen to tunes, eat snacks, do homework, or just hang out. 
Fairfax Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council & Bookmark Making
It’s National Library Week! Create unique bookmarks using natural and recycled materials. Be inspired by National Poetry Month and add a haiku! Also, learn more about the...
Cahuenga Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Rhythm and Roots With Louie Cruz Beltran
Join us for a special program filled with rhythm, music, play, and song. You'll get to be part of a rhythm circle, where you can play a drum, listen to the...
Pacoima Branch Library Kids Music & Performances

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:15 pm
Know Your Stories! With the Sunshine Storyteller
Join the Sunshine Storyteller Ina Buckner-Barnette for an interactive, game show-style program with fun animal stories from around the world!Recommended...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Adult Walk-In Tutoring With Michele
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy, Language Learning

English
Thu, Apr 16, 2026
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series
Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate...
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Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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