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All children are invited to read stories with our volunteers. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteers every Saturday!

Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer. Come three times and take home a free book.

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.

Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Denise. Take home a free book after reading with Denise three times.

Fun reading practice for grade school children.

Join our Children's librarian for a fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for children with autism and/or sensory processing challenges.

Join us on the second Friday of every month for the nonfiction book club.

Looking to discover something new? Join our monthly book club where the librarian picks the book and every month brings a different reading adventure. 

We will be discussing "The Library Book" by Susan Orlean to celebrate Central Library's 100th anniversary. Books are available to check out at the Circulation Desk.

Join our monthly book discussion led by a different member of our staff and the book of their choice. Check out The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and join the discussion on Saturday, September 12th.

Adults and teens are invited to discuss Jennifer Niven's When We Were Monsters.

Join us to discuss some of the world's best short stories!

Local author discusses his acclaimed novel, Service, set in Echo Park

Eriq La Salle in conversation with Walter Mosley.

Join author Colin Asher for a book talk and signing of his newly published book, The Midnight Special: The Secret Prison History of American Music.

Teens will hear from award-winning children's and young adult author, journalist, and television screenwriter Paula Yoo, who will discuss her advocacy against censorship and her experience writing about critical moments in American history and civil rights.

Listen to Zibby Owens as she discusses her memoir with Lori Gottlieb.

Join community archivist and #GraveTok creator Rosie Grant for a fascinating exploration of the unexpected intersection of food, history, and remembrance.