Events

The Library hosts free events every day. There's something for all ages and interests – browse our calendar to find something happening near you.

Featured Events

  • A group of children sit and listen to a story being read by a volunteer.

    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.
    • location: Brentwood
    • date: 7/13/2026
    • time: 10:00 AM
  • children looking at a book being read

    Baby & Toddler Storytime and Play

    Join us for a short stories, singing, and rhymes. Then, get ready to play, communicate, and have fun with others. A great way to get to know others in your community. Call 323-224-0039 for more information.
    • location: Cypress Park
    • date: 7/13/2026
    • time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Babies at storytime

    Baby Time

    Join us for this monthly program designed for babies ages 12 months and younger! No sign-up is required. We begin with a short storytime that supports infant development and bonding with the parent/caregiver. Afterward, enjoy play time and socializing with other families. The October date will be adjusted to October 5, 2026.

    • location: Studio City
    • date: 7/13/2026
    • time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Central 100 logo

    Central 100 - 1926 Book Club

    Join us for a Centennial Book Club discussion of Soldier's Pay by William Faulkner, part of Los Angeles Public Library’s Central 100 celebration. Published in 1926, Soldiers’ Pay revolves around the return of a wounded aviator and his difficulties adjusting following the conclusion of the First World War. Free copies are available...
    • location: Sun Valley
    • date: 7/13/2026
    • time: 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy a good book. For more information and zoom link, contact fschwarz@lapl.org.
    • location: Echo Park
    • date: 7/16/2026
    • time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM