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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Stitch and Yarn Club The Stitch & Yarn Club is a welcoming and creative space for teens and adults interested in and passionate about needle arts. Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch, bead, or... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration required. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
DIY Crafting | Makerspace Join us for a shared DIY space. Feel free to bring your own crafting project, or just come for inspiration and community. We provide button makers, sewing machines, and basic craft, zine... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Brick Play-date If you love to build things, join our playdate. Families are welcome to come and use their imagination to build and play with our LEGO®. Recommended for ages 4 and up. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
DIY Stickers Use Cricut computerized cutting machines and other tools to make your own stickers. Some Print-Then-Cut sticker files may need to be printed and cut in the lab by staff and picked up the following week. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
New Year in Japanese Style: Ikebana, Koto and Kimono Experience the beauty of Japanese New Year traditional through a live Ikebana demonstration, enchanting Koto music, and an elegant Kimono... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures, Music & Performances English, Japanese |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 12:00 pm |
Quilting Class Discover the art of quilting in our weekly class to learn the basics of quilting and start creating your own beautiful projects. Please bring your own quilting supplies. All skill levels are welcome, and we... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Stitch Happens: Knitting & Sewing Fiber Arts Meet-Up Knit, crochet, sew, quilt, or embroider? Join us on the first and third Tuesdays to work on your projects with other fiber art... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Read Aloud Storytime for Kids Enjoy stories and songs. Afterward color or go to the DIY Craft Station in the Children's Area to create anything you want. For all ages. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 3:30 pm |
Craft and Play Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for our January craft and play in the community room! The craft for this month will celebrate MLK Day. The play area of the community room will have... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Vision Boarding Join us for a fun, hands-on vision board workshop where you’ll set personal goals and design a board that inspires your dreams for the year ahead. We’ll provide magazines, art supplies, and plenty of... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fuse Bead Crafts Create pixel art using fuse beads to make jewelry, keychains, or to decorate notebooks and boxes. For teens ages 11 and up. All supplies will be provided.Got Questions? Call or email the branch at 323.962.... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sound Bath & Healing Teens will learn sound healing as an easy form of meditation that has a long history with proven scientific results. Participants will learn the tools of manifestation and how to use sound... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Craft Corner: Horse Origami Bookmark In honor of the 2026 Chinese New Year (year of the horse), teens will be creating a one-of-a-kind origami horse bookmark.Supplies will be provided. No... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm |
New Year, New Me: Vision Boards & Bullet Journaling for Teens Teens ages 11-17 only! Create vision boards & decorate bullet journals! Additionally, discover valuable time... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Student Success English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting: Jeweled Peacock Brooch Join us to learn how to make a beautiful jeweled peacock brooch with beads. Wear it at the theater or give it to a friend or loved one. It will become an instant... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 12:00 pm |
Tiny & Tall Play Join us for a day of imagination, connection, and hands-on fun! Children ages 0–8 can explore and play safely while parents relax and share special moments.Activities include:Building BlocksPlay... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Weekly Art Circle Take some time for your creative pursuits and chat with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 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 21, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Whimsical Wednesdays Join us for a fun, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 3:30 pm |
Pokémon Club Become an elite Pokémon Trainer!Develop the skills to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game by battling your Pokémon against your opponents! Cards will be provided. Beginners are welcome. In addition, participate in... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafty Kids: Arts & Crafts Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoons Join our skilled facilitator and your community to make wonderful crafts and great memories. Únase a nuestro facilitador capacitado y tu comunidad para hacer maravillosas manualidades y grandes recuerdos.... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Japanese Hand Rolls Join us to explore the art of Japanese hand rolls, known as temaki sushi. These cone-shaped rolls are made with crisp seaweed, seasoned rice, and fresh fillings. Hand rolls are fun to assemble,... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STEAM with UCLA Scientists Spread your wings and flutter over to the library this January to join our UCLA scientists for a magical event filled with butterfly stories. These colorful creatures will guide us through... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Finger Painting Fun Get messy and express yourself through this tactile sensory experience using only your fingers and paint. All ages welcome to participate. |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society: Needle Felting Learn the art of needle felting with a beginner activity that you can take home! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Valentine's Day Embroidery Club | Taller de Bordado Día de San Valentín We will learn some basic embroidery techniques and stitching to create a simple Valentine's... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 21, 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 22, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for practicing... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 2:00 pm |
Blocks Building Challenge Try the day's challenge or make your own creation.Ages 5-11. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Polar Penguin Crafternoon Come in with your creative ideas, but in the polar region of your imagination. We will make some cute penguins in their natural winter environment. Easy to create, making this the perfect... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 3:30 pm |
Arts & Crafts: Button Making Join us for some 1" button making. Draw your own or find pictures in magazines and old books.All materials will be provided. This program will be held on the library... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Crafternoon: Abominable Snow Creature Fork Painting Grab a fork and get ready to paint. Join us for a fun, frosty afternoon as we make our very own super-cute abominable snow... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mixed Media Art Workshop Students will explore mixed-media techniques to design and create an original piece of art. You will learn to transfer a printed image onto a blank canvas. Please bring a 5 x 7 photo you... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Stencil Art for Teens Teens are invited to create stencil art inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Japanese Hand Roll Cooking Class Explore the art of Japanese hand rolls, known as temaki sushi. These cone-shaped rolls are made with crisp seaweed, seasoned rice, and fresh fillings. Hand rolls are fun to... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Maker Day: DIY Axolotls Join the Fairfax Teen Council to create your own mini axolotl! Learn about these unique freshwater amphibians native to Mexico and take home your handmade axolotl. Recommended for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm |
Movie Showing: 101 Dalmatians Join us to celebrate The One Hundred and One Dalmatians animation film celebrating its 65th anniversary in 2026.When a litter of Dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mini Zine Lab: Zine Making for Young Writers Join us for a special zine making workshop with 826LA--everyone will learn how to write and design a short zine (mini magazine)! Perfect for young... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 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 22, 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 22, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chocolate Chip Cookies Bake a chocolate chip cookie in the microwave! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Build & Beyond Join us for an hour of crafting and construction! Build with bricks and other types of blocks, and create art with a variety of craft supplies. Children of all ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 22, 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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Thu, Jan 22, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Manifest Your Magic: Join Our Vision Board Party Ready to turn your dreams into reality? Join us for an inspiring afternoon of goal-setting and creative vision board making! A vision board is... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Business, Career & Finances, College Readiness English |
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Fri, Jan 23, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting & Crochet Club Do you love knitting? Whether you are a beginner or an expert, come join the fun as we knit, crochet, learn patterns and share stories together. Please bring your own needles, crochet... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 24, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Shape Party Celebrate shapes with art activities and fun games! Suggested for ages 0-5. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, STEM English |