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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 10:30 am |
Chanukah Storytime Join us for a storytime where we will learn about Chanukah, a widely observed Jewish holiday also known as the Festival of Lights. This holiday brings light, joy, and warmth to homes as people celebrate... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 3:30 pm |
Holiday Storytime and Crafts 'Tis the season to be crafty. Join us for holiday-themed storytime and crafts. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Winter Holiday Crafts for Kids Celebrate Hanukkah (December 14-22), Christmas (December 25), and Kwanzaa (December 26-January 1) with us! We'll be making holiday crafts. Recommended for ages 4-12. All materials... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Iron Man 3 Since saving New York City from destruction, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), is now more dependent than ever on the tech-heavy suits that give him his Iron Man powers; worry and insomnia... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Holiday Craft Party Join us for a family holiday craft party! We will be making ornaments and various other holiday crafts. All ages are invited. Also, enjoy some festive sweets and refreshments while you make crafts. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Baby Rave Join us for a baby and toddler friendly rave featuring techno remixes of classic kid’s music (at a safe volume), colorful lights (non strobe), glowsticks, bubbles, and lots of wiggles! This event is intended for... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 4:00 pm |
Hanukkah Craft Join us in learning about the holiday of Hanukkah with this fun family craft! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 16, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Holiday Card Making Join us and make holiday cards for your friends and family. |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 10:30 am |
Mini Holiday Art Creators Join us for a messy hands on holiday craft workshop. Please make sure to dress for mess. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 10:30 am to 10:55 am |
Christmas Storytime Celebrate the season with a 25-minute Christmas storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and movements that promote early literacy skills for babies and toddlers. After storytime, little ones are... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Gift Swap Bring a gift, get a gift! No gift? Come participate anyway!We will be hosting a gift swap where attendees can bring any gently used clean clothes, toys, and unused holiday gifts to participate in a free... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:15 pm |
Holiday Film Series: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Children's Winter Holiday Craft We invite children and families to join us for winter festivities as we craft a blizzardy snowman and an adorable Santa Claus paper plate. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Tin Art Ornament Workshop Get in touch with your creative side and create a magical winter ornament to decorate your space! This art form is based on a Mexican Folk Art called Hojalata. Teens and families are... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 17, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Quiet Write Night Bring your creative writing projects into the library's tranquil Community Room. This is a great way to find peaceful support from other writers. Get focused and creative on your writing this winter. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Winter Crafternoon: Holiday Cards Come make some fun winter holiday cards for your family and friends. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Crafts Enjoy a variety of paper crafts for the holiday season! Open to kids/teens & their parents/caregivers. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 3:45 pm to 4:30 pm |
Winter Holiday-Themed Crafts for Kids Families are invited to enjoy a variety of Winter Holiday-themed crafts in the children's area of our library. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Crafternoon: Holiday Ornaments Come make some super cute, mixed-media ornaments full of holiday cheer! You can hang them on your tree or use them as festive gift decorations. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Social: Winter Holidays Edition Teens are invited to enjoy a safe, inclusive, social space including games, crafts, and snacks! Crafts and snacks are inspired by the holiday season. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, Teen Councils English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm |
Holiday Arts & Crafts Join us as we read stories, make winter holiday inspired crafts, and have fun! |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm |
Holiday Jinx Noteworthy Puppets The Halloween and Christmas Holidays mashup where Santa takes a spur of the moment vacation and winds up on a zany musical adventure in Halloweentown! A zombie, a witch, and a... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Cookie Decorating Celebrate the holidays as we decorate (and eat) cookies! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Make a Vision Board for 2026 Join us & make a vision board! A vision board is a collection of pictures, words, phrases, and drawings based on your goals. Get creative and visualize your 2026! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Dreidels & Donuts (grades 6-12) Celebrate the end of the semester with dreidels to spin, donuts to eat, and learn about the cultural history of Hanukkah! Did you know its popularity in the US began in the 1800s? No prior... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 5:00 pm |
Posada at the Library Celebrate the season with a festive library posada! Join us for a joyful holiday gathering filled with laughter and fun. Take part in the piñata pull, enjoy lively activities, and get creative with a... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 20, 2025 3:00 pm |
My First Nutcracker "My First Nutcracker" is a 40 minute music concert taking kids through the story of The Nutcracker with narration and music. This concert aims to introduce children to the story of The Nutcracker and... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Dec 21, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Clay Ornaments Create a unique keepsake or gift using air-dry clay. Participants will shape, score, and carve an ornament using their hands and simple tools.This program is intended for adults, but crafty teens are also... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Take Home Holiday Crafts for Kids Looking for activities to keep your kids busy during winter break? Stop in the branch and pick up a take-home craft kit. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Dec 22, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Just for Teens-Gingerbread Houses Join us and decorate a gingerbread house! All supplies provided. For grades 6-12. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Dec 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Movie Night: The Year Without a Santa Claus What do you do when a sad Santa skips his annual ride? Discover the answer in the classic Rankin and Bass film screening of The Year Without a Santa Claus at the... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Tue, Dec 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Ernest Saves Christmas It’s Christmastime in Orlando, Florida, and hapless but grandiose taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) has just snagged a very special fare: “His Great Red... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Dec 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Winter Storytime & Playtime Join us for winter stories, songs and playtime. All children are welcomed with their caregivers. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Dec 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Storytime With Santa Join us for a fun Storytime with Santa Claus! Children can bring a letter to Santa to put in his bag and pose for a picture. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 27, 2025 11:30 am |
Noon Years Party Join us for a fun dance party where we will count down to Noon to celebrate the New Year! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Dec 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: One Hundred and One Dalmatians In this 1961 Disney animated classic (rated G), Pongo the Dalmatian lives with his owner Roger, but they’re both getting tired of the bachelor life... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Dec 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Winter Storytime & Playtime Join us for winter stories, songs and playtime. All children are welcomed with their caregivers. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 31, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Noon Year’s Eve Party Can't stay up until midnight? Celebrate the New Year at noon! Join us for a Noon Year’s Eve Party with dancing, crafts, party favors, and a countdown to 12 noon. Intended for children up to age 11. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 31, 2025 11:30 am |
Noon New Years Party Explore traditions around the world, make festive crafts, practice some cool dance moves, and join in a traditional New Year's Eve countdown to 12...noon! No need to stay up past your bedtime. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 31, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
New Years Eve Word Search Puzzle Celebrate the New Year by picking up a Word Search Puzzle! |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Jan 05, 2026 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Winter Family Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and fun with your little one. There will be no Storytime on January 19 and February 16 due to holiday closures. This program is best for children ages 0-6 and their... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jan 05, 2026 4:00 pm |
Chinese Dessert Dumplings Demo and Tasting Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings! This cooking demo is a hands-on experience... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 3:00 pm |
Winter Storytime & Playtime Join us for winter stories, songs and playtime. All children are welcomed with their caregivers. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm |
STEM Snow Fun Join us for STEM Snow Fun. Mix up your own puffy paint, then use it to make a 3D snowman portrait. While waiting for it to dry, discover the magic of "Miracle Snow." Just add water and watch it grow!For ages 4... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM 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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Mon, Jan 12, 2026 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Winter Family Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and fun with your little one. There will be no Storytime on January 19 and February 16 due to holiday closures. This program is best for children ages 0-6 and their... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 4:00 pm |
DIY Snow Globe for Teens Bring the snow to Los Angeles by making your own snow globe! This program is for teens and tweens 11-18 only. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 4:00 pm |
2026 Vision Boards for Teens Create, dream, and get inspired with us at our Teen 2026 Vision Board Party! We’ll supply piles of magazines, bright papers, stickers, glue, and everything you need to design a board... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Martin Luther King Jr. Craft for Kids We're honoring Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a craft that celebrates peace, love, and friendship. Recommended for ages 5-12. All materials will be supplied. ... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Storytime & Crafts Join us for an afternoon of fun. Enjoy storytime and unleash your creativity with our exciting craft activities. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |