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  • two photos showing people holding and discussing books with a multi book background

    Librarian Choice 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.

    • Date: 11/14/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location: Lake View Terrace
  • Several books standing on end in a random arrangement.

    Book Club

    Read the book and join our lively discussion!There is no December meeting.January 10: Cutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseFebruary 14: I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai and Christina…

    • Date: 11/14/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • A woman reads a book on a bed with her arm around a dog.

    Book Club: Frankenstein

    Read and discuss Frankenstein.

    • Date: 11/14/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    • Location: Jefferson
  • colored book coveres

    November Book Discussion

    Join our monthly book discussion led by a different member of our staff and the book of their choice.
Check out One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
and join the discussion.

    • Date: 11/14/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • Book cover for "Sisters in the Wind" by Angeline Boulley

    YA Lit Book Club Discusses "Sisters in the Wind" by Angeline Boulley

    Adults and teens are invited to discuss Sisters in the Wind. Ever since Lucy Smith’s father died, “home” has been more of an idea than a place. She knows being on the run is better than anything waiting for her as a “ward of the state”. But when…

    • Date: 11/14/2026
    • Time: 3:00 PM
    • Location: Chatsworth
  • stacks of old books surrounding three opened books with a pair of glasses on top

    Book Club: Salvage the Bones

    Join us for a conversation about Salvage the Bones, by Jesmyn Ward.

    • Date: 11/16/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
  • Covers of books "A Bargain for Frances" and Bad Badger: A Family Story"

    My 1st Book Club

    Come and share your love of reading early chapter books in your 1st book club.

    • Date: 11/16/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Northridge
  • Adults discussing books in library

    Book Club for Adults

    Join us for a discussion of Razorblade Tears by S. A. Cosby. In this gripping crime novel, two fathers, one Black and one white, are brought together after their sons, who were married to each other, are brutally murdered.

    • Date: 11/16/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Location: Vermont Square
  • ESL, Book Club, Adult Literacy

    Book Club

    Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.

    • Date: 11/16/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • mug and open book sitting by the water

    Boardwalk Bookworms

    Join us the third Tuesday of each month for a lively discussion of our current selection.

    • Date: 11/17/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
    • Location: Venice
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Brentwood Nonfiction Book Club

    The Brentwood Nonfiction Book Club holds lively discussions of different nonfiction books each month. The group reads books with a wide range of styles, subjects, and perspectives. For information about upcoming selections, please get in touch with…

    • Date: 11/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Brentwood
  • colorful books

    Tuesday Afternoon Book Club

    Join the Tuesday Afternoon Book Club to discuss Mark Twain's "Pudd'nhead Wilson" and enjoy light refreshments. New members are always welcome. Books are available at the reference desk.

    • Date: 11/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Silver Lake
  • Open_book_with_an_antique_key

    Mystery Book Club

    Join us for engaging discussions at our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting!

    • Date: 11/18/2026
    • Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Location: West Valley
  • books

    Book Club: The Lion Women of Tehran

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

    • Date: 11/18/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Granada Hills
  • Manga books on shelf surrounded by DIY manga stickers.

    Manga Book Club for Teens!

    Our Manga book club aims to unite manga and anime lovers! Each month, we cover a different series and focus on the first and second volumes.

    • Date: 11/18/2026
    • Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Location: Northridge
  • James Tiptree Jr. aka Alice Sheldon

    Sci Fi Story Club: James Tiptree Jr. aka Alice Sheldon

    Join our monthly club to discuss science fiction short stories.

    • Online
    • Date: 11/18/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy…

    • Online
    • Date: 11/19/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Cover art for "Foster" by Claire Keegan.

    Book Discussion

    Join us for this community-led discussion of Foster by Claire Keegan.

    • Date: 11/19/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Sunland - Tujunga
  • book standing up with colorful covers

    Cover to Cover Book Club

    Join us for a discussion of My Friends by Fredrik Backman.

    • Date: 11/19/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: Mid-Valley
  • books

    Adult Book Club

    Join us for our adult book club.

    • Date: 11/19/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: Valley Plaza
  • Head & shoulder view of brunette, white girl, reading book her in arms, surrounded by book-filled shelves

    Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: Wolf Club by James Bird

    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.

    • Online
    • Date: 11/21/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM
  • girl reading on grass with headphones

    Kids' Chapter Book Club

    A book club for kids in grades 2 -4.

    • Date: 11/24/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
  • Stacks of closed and open books with a pair of glasses resting on top.

    Zoom Book Club

    Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for a lively discussion of our current selection.

    • Online
    • Date: 11/24/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM
  • books open on pink table

    Classics Book Club: Reservation Blues

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

    • Date: 11/25/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Granada Hills
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