Events Calendar

Discover Pelé’s meteoric rise from the slums of São Paulo to leading Brazil to its first global championship victory at just 17, forever transforming soccer into the world's biggest sport.

Adults and teens are invited to discuss Peter Swanson's Eight Perfect Murders. Years ago, bookseller and mystery aficionado Malcolm Kershaw compiled a list of the genre's most unsolvable murders. Mal is surprised years later when an FBI agent appears…

Join us for a lively discussion of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. All are welcome!

This timely session with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will guide beneficiaries through the Medicare Open Enrollment Period. How to compare plans using the Medicare Plan Finder tool at Medicare.gov, key considerations when switching…

Join us for a lively discussion of the 2024 novel The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali.

Middle-grade readers in grades 4-7 are invited to participate in our fun monthly book discussions. This month, we will be reading Wolf Club by James Bird.

Join for a discussion of The Secret History by Donna Tartt. All are welcome!

Join us for a lively discussion of the 1995 novel Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie.

The Friends of Venice Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. A large selection of fiction, nonfiction, and children's books is available in hardback, trade, and mass market paperbacks. Genres include cookbooks, craft, gardening…

The battle to get a dedicated central library built for the City of Los Angeles was a 50-year saga of twists and turns and starts and stops. This tumultuous tale will come to life at Central Library with a good ol’ fashioned melodrama.Save the date!

The battle to get a dedicated central library built for the City of Los Angeles was a 50-year saga of twists and turns and starts and stops. This tumultuous tale will come to life at Central Library with a good ol’ fashioned melodrama.Save the date!

Join us as we discuss Kindness of Enemies by Liela Aboulela, and receive your books for next month as well.

Five aging friends decide to move in together as an alternative to a retirement home, joined by Dirk, an ethnology student writing his thesis on the aging population. (96 min.)

The battle to get a dedicated central library built for the City of Los Angeles was a 50-year saga of twists and turns and starts and stops. This tumultuous tale will come to life at Central Library with a good ol’ fashioned melodrama.Save the date!

Adults and teens are invited to discuss Taylor Jenkins Reid's The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Aging Hollywood icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown reporter…

The battle to get a dedicated central library built for the City of Los Angeles was a 50-year saga of twists and turns and starts and stops. This tumultuous tale will come to life at Central Library with a good ol’ fashioned melodrama.Save the date!

Join us for a lively discussion of River Waiting by Wally Lamb. All are welcome!

Join for a discussion of The Last Equation of Isaac Severy by Nova Jacobs. All are welcome!

Join for a discussion of I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara. All are welcome!

Middle-grade readers in grades 4–7 are invited to join our lively monthly book discussions. This month, we’re reading Jawbreaker by Christina Wyman.

Join for a discussion of The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley. All are welcome!

Middle-grade readers in grades 4-7 are invited to join our fun monthly book discussions. This month, we will be reading Let's Get Together by Brandy Colbert.

Join for a discussion of Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak. All are welcome!