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  • mirror art illustration

    Mirror Art: What Would You Like to See in the Mirror?

    We're making mirrors for the Sun Valley Branch. Help choose the images you'd like to see in the mirror. Participants will add pictures to large foil covered paper. Images can be cut from assorted provided illustrations or drawn. It's remodel time!

    • Date: 6/17/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Sun Valley
  • Group of children are smiling and clapping while sitting on the floor in front of a storyteller holding a book.

    Children's Storytime

    Join us for a fun filled afternoon with book read alouds, song, and movement activities! Geared towards children ages 2-5 years old but all are welcome to attend.

    • Date:

      6/17/2026

    • Location: Echo Park
  • climate-change-community graphic

    USC STEM Workshop for Kids

    Students will be continuing on the lessons with the Green Energy Kits, learning how to control the current of electricity and how it affects different devices such as Multi-colored LEDs and the speed of a Water Wheel. Recommended for grades 3 and up…

    • Date: 6/17/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM
    • Location: Lincoln Heights
  • pile of different colored LEGO bricks

    LEGO® Bricks Creations Challenge

    Come and build the challenge of the day or make your own creation.Ages 5-11.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site.

    • Date: 6/17/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • Legos

    Lego® Play Day

    Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families! We will provide the Legos, you bring your imagination.

    • Date: 6/17/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: El Sereno
  • Youth viewing a telescope while surrounded with colorful viles.

    Science for Kids

    Each Thursday we will play with science.

    • Date:

      6/18/2026

    • Location: Canoga Park
  • Michael Rayner juggling objects

    The Found Object Juggling Show With Michael Rayner

    Michael Rayner's Found Object Juggling show has been described as "preposterous brilliance" and "wacky jugglement," a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with uproarious stand-up and a bounty of improvised fun and zingers. A high-energy…

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • Two cupped hands hold a vibrant mix of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and black LEGO bricks against a background of more colorful building pieces.

    Lego Day!

    Celebrating Summer With The Library, join us for some LEGO® fun!We provide the bricks, you provide the creativity.Children and their families are invited to spend time designing and building their own creations.

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • Child reading to a therapy dog.

    Share a Story With the Bark Therapy Dogs

    Join us for a visit from the friendly therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, improve your reading skills by practicing with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories.

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Location: Wilmington
  • Boy sitting at computer looking at computer screen with hand on mouse

    Scratch Game Lab

    A beginner-friendly coding workshop where students create their own simple video game using Scratch. Students learn core programming concepts like loops, events, and conditionals while building a playable game. This program is a single 60-minute…

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Location: Woodland Hills
  • black and white photo of people around sign that reads welcome to sun valley

    Postmarked from Sun Valley

    Join us for a fun pastel art craft program creating iconic Sun Valley and Los Angeles landmark postcards. Art supplies will be provided.

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Sun Valley
  • Two women singing and dancing in English and Spanish language for kids.

    Baila Baila Bilingual Family Performance

    Join us for the Baila Baila Bilingual Family performance, an L.A. based, interactive DJ driven pop duo full of movement, stage props, and audience interaction.

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM
    • Location: Pacoima
  • Assorted rainbow pride pins

    Crafternoon: Pride Squeegee Art

    Celebrate pride with abstract squeegee art!

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Atwater Village
  • family cooking

    Sourdough Starter Pancakes and Butter

    Join Certified Food Preservation Instructor Brie Wakeland Muszynski for a hands-on presentation on how to care for sourdough starter and use it to make pancakes at home. The presentation includes tasting samples, making butter and whipping cream by…

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Vernon
  • Illustration of diverse hands crafting with paper, scissors, and paint. The word "Create" is centered, surrounded by vibrant artistic supplies.

    Perler Bead Keychains & Magnets

    Get creative with Perler Beads and make colorful magnets or keychains to take home! Kids will have fun designing cool creations in this hands-on craft program.This program is for kids ages 6-12.¡Ponte creativo con Perler Beads y haz coloridos imanes…

    • Date: 6/18/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM
    • Location: Robert Louis Stevenson
  • A young girl reading to a dog who is lying down with its head in her lap.

    Read to a BARK Therapy Dog

    Join us for a special reading session featuring a therapy dog who loves to listen! Children are invited to bring a book and read alongside our friendly furry companion. This program is designed to help shy and reluctant readers feel comfortable in a…

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    • Location: Mar Vista
  • Children smiling at adult reading to them

    Rising Star Stories

    Bring stories to life with our Rising Star Volunteers!

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • Mature students learning computer skills in a classroom.

    Entrenamiento Básico de Tecnológia Gratis

    Aprende habilidades tecnológicas básicas en un ambiente seguro y acogedor dirigido por LearnBasicTech.org.Acompáñanos para un entrenamiento gratuito y en persona diseñado para ayudar a los participantes a desarrollar habilidades digitales. Ya estés…

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • Antique photo albums

    Digitization and Zinemaking Workshop

    Join artist-in-residence Natalie M. Godinez and library staff at the Palisades Branch Library to digitize photographs, ephemera, or objects important to your Pacific Palisades history. Bring items from the 2025 fire or other meaningful pieces to…

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Location: Palisades
  • Head and shoulders view of Drag Performer Pickle in a pink gown, with a jeweled necklace and earrings, big hair, and full make-up.

    Drag Story Hour

    Drag Storytime is just what it sounds like! A drag performer reading books to kids that explore themes of inclusivity, self-expression and joy. The program begins with a drag storyteller explaining that drag is dress up and imagination coming to life…

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • Drawing of a moon, a character wearing a hat waving, and a pencil sketching on paper.

    Beginner Character Sketching

    Join us for a workshop on how to draw your own characters. This event is led by teens and is recommended for ages 7 to 12. All supplies will be provided.

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Brentwood
  • Balls of fluffy yarn.

    Pom-Pom Workshop

    Learn how to make beautiful, fluffy pom-poms. They are easy and fun to make. This workshop is designed for ages 8 and up. The library will have all the supplies-just bring your creativity.

    • Date: 6/20/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Lake View Terrace
  • Hands holding colorful LEGO blocks.

    LEGO® Playtime

    Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families! Use your imagination to create items for display at the library. Tables are open daily from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. from Monday, June 22, to Thursday, June 25.

    • Date:

      6/22/2026

    • Location: Playa Vista
  • A child kicking a soccer ball between orange cones

    Soccer Fun for Little Ones

    Caregivers, if your child is a confident walker but just learning about sports, this beginner's soccer practice is for you. Children will learn which part of their feet to use, how to do basic stretches, and how to try scoring a goal with foam soccer…

    • Date: 6/22/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Mar Vista
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