Events Calendar

Join us for a relaxing adult coloring session.

Join us for a creative workshop to make a beautiful piece of traditional Mexican-inspired art with aluminum foil and permanent markers!

Join us for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program!

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.STAR storytimes are subject to change or cancellation, depending on…

Using paint pens, a special technique, and classic taper candles, guests will be led through the process of designing and painting custom motifs.

Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans. Limited supplies are available for practicing and learning.

Take home crafts!

Celebrate Latino Heritage Month by making Papel Picado, traditional decorative banners crafted from colorful tissue paper.

Make a paper doll for Latino History Month to celebrate your heritage, and enjoy snacks from Latin America while supplies last.

Build and create with building bricks!

Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art and Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea, and connect with others in a relaxed, friendly space.

Join us for teens crafts.

Join us for an evening of knitting and crocheting. All levels are welcome, including new learners! Bring your own needles and yarn if you have them.

Do you love knitting? Whether you are a beginner or an expert, come join the fun as we knit, crochet, learn patterns and share stories together. Please bring your own needles, crochet hooks, and yarn.

Join us every Friday afternoon for a free-play session with LEGO-style bricks.

Join Self Help Graphics & Art's Barrio Mobile Art Studio (BMAS) to learn the basic techniques of relief printing through foam blocks that can be drawn on directly.

Tear off some washi tape and get creative!

This program will introduce you to approachable pour-over techniques to enhance your knowledge and skill set in personal coffee brewing.

Our Artist-in-Residence Debra Disman is back at the Northridge Branch for the year 2026-2027, beginning a series of monthly bookmaking programs in July, where you will learn to make a different book each session! No experience is required and there…

Join our volunteer Ms. Bobi, for an enjoyable and informative garden session every fourth Saturday of the month.

Join us for knitting and crochet!

Learn about the development of ceramic technology from the Mesoamerican period to today! Participants will create a clay invention to take home. This workshop is limited to 15 participants ages 10 -19.

Join Dr. Gloria Arjona as she presents Califorios Unveiled.

Join us during our drop-in hours to use our button makers and zine supplies. Don’t forget to book an appointment to access our sewing and embroidery machines.