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100+ Years of Stars Under the Stars: A Nostalgic Visual History of the Hollywood Bowl

Discover how a popular picnic spot above Hollywood became America's most iconic outdoor entertainment venue and the summer home of the L.A. Philharmonic.
- Date: 6/16/2026
- Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Location: Sherman Oaks
Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Learn how to make Vietnamese Spring Rolls.
- Date: 6/17/2026
- Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Location: Little Tokyo
Summer Movie Screening - Wizard of Oz

Join us for our Summer Movies series featuring the beloved 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz starring Judy Garland. People of all ages are welcome to attend. Follow Dorothy as she is swept away to the magical land of Oz, where she befriends a Scarecrow…
- Date: 6/20/2026
- Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Location: Cypress Park
Rainbow Pride Bracelets & Bookmark Making

Make your very own Pride-themed bead bracelets and scratch art bookmarks!
- Date: 6/24/2026
- Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location: Platt
Vegan Sushi Workshop With Acooba Scott

Learn to make delicious vegan sushi!
- Date: 7/8/2026
- Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location: Felipe de Neve
Central Library Centennial Festival

Save the date! Celebrate Central Library’s 100th birthday with a full day of special events and festivities!
- Date: 7/11/2026
- Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Location: Central Library
Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library Book Sale

Support the Fairfax Branch Library by buying books from the Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library!
- Date: 7/18/2026
- Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location: Fairfax
Angel City Press Book Launch Party for Our Lady of the Angels With Author Sam Quinones and Gustavo Arellano

Celebrate the launch of Angel City Press at Los Angeles Public Library's new book documenting murals of Our Lady of Guadalupe around Los Angeles.
- Date: 7/18/2026
- Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
- Location: Edendale
Los Angeles Libros Festival

The Los Angeles Libros Festival will offer a full day of entertainment featuring Spanish-language and bilingual storytelling, musical performances, authors, workshops, books, and community. Free and open to the general public.
- Date: 9/26/2026
- Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Location: Central Library