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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Pride Friendship Bracelets Bring your bestie and join us in celebrating Pride Month by making friendship bracelets. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Intro to Embroidery Join us for a stitching circle as we make hoop art featuring woodland animals. All skill levels are welcome and materials will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Join us for an afternoon of board games and card games. Feel free to bring your favorite game from home!Open to middle and high school students. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Crafts for Kids Enjoy Summer at the Library and create various kid friendly crafts. Projects will vary each week and include an ongoing "Postcards from LA" Pen Pal program with the Silver Lake Library in Silver Lake, Kansas. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Craft Corner: Rainbow Duct Tape Lanyards In honor of Pride month we will be creating duct tape rainbow lanyards. All supplies will be provided no registration is required. |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council: Pizza Party With Wii Videogames Come eat pizza, enjoy snacks and refreshments, and play Wii Mario, Wii Sports, and Just Dance video games on the Big Screen!At our Teen Council meeting... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens |
Games, Teen Councils, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Jun 23, 2026 5:30 pm |
Dance is Great Medicine Join Dr. Desmonette Hazly, an Integrative Health Specialist, for an exciting new series on Integrative Health and Wellness. This series will explore various ways to nurture your mental and... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Friends of Washington Irving Bookstore Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library!Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Play a variety of card games, board games, and trivia challenges while hanging out with friends. There is a game for everyone, regardless of whether you enjoy strategy, competitiveness, or just having fun.... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool | Es divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project. Please bring your own... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Rainbow Social Come hang out at the library for a relaxed, low-key afternoon with local LGBTQIA+ teens and allies. Connect with people who share your interests, talk about your favorite fandoms, and more. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Matt Steinberg's Reptile Family (Reptile Show) Join us for an educational and entertaining interactive reptile show with The Reptile Family! Experience the wonder and excitement of exotic... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 4:00 pm |
Learn How to Ferment Your Veggies Join us in celebrating Central Library's 100th birthday! Please bring the family and learn about fermenting your veggies. We will provide useful tricks and tips for making fun... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 4:00 pm |
Vietnamese Spring Rolls Vietnamese Spring Rolls are scrumptious and a healthy choice of food. They are served with cold (not fried) and filled with fresh crunchy vegetables, herbs, rice noodles and wrapped in rice... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Guitar Concert Join us for an enchanting evening with the duo of Tom Foster and Taro Wayama. Experience a captivating mix of guitar music that spans centuries, blending traditional classical repertoire with contemporary... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Teens Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Chess Club All chess enthusiastic in our community and beyond are invited!On the second Wednesday of the month, an experienced instructor will teach those who don’t know the game.On the fourth Wednesday of the month experienced... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Games English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Mixed Media and Collage Workshop Participants will be led through a brief overview of collage and its function in the history of art. They will also practice creating a balanced, well-composed... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Jams, Jelly, and Marmalade (Brie Wakeland Muszynski) Join Certified Food Preservation Instructor Brie Wakeland Muszynski for a presentation on how to safely make jams, jellies, and marmalades... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
CommUnity Archives Watts Neighborhood Activation Join us for a sneak peek of CommUnity Archives this summer at the Watts Branch! Come by and bring a few treasured heirlooms* you’d like to... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Book Cart Sale The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Teen Writing Circle Grab a prompt, get some snacks, and share your writing in a relaxed, peer-led space. If you’ve been looking for a group of fellow writers to hang out with, this is it. Bring your current project,... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
CrEATive Plate Kids Cooking Class Let's have some fun creating a new recipe for the Summer! Kids and their caregivers are invited to join us on a unique culinary adventure with special guests from... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Brick Building Play Join us for a fun session of brick building. Let your imagination soar as you bring your engineering ideas to life. Create anything you can dream up using our collection of building bricks. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Pride Party for Teens Join us to celebrate Pride Month by crafting shrinky dink earrings and keychains and enjoy rainbow sno-cones! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 3:30 pm |
Teen Puzzle Party! Horror Movie Edition Join us this week as we work together to complete a 500 piece horror themed puzzle. No registration required. |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Thursday Art & Fiber Circle Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art & Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to bring your project, yarn, and needles to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Family Movie Night: Crush Join us at the library to celebrate Pride Month with a screening of the movie Crush, complete with refreshing drinks and popcorn. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Murder Mystery Month - Whodunnit? Whodunnit?! Join the Fairfax teen council as we unmask our murderer, and finally get the details of a most heinous crime!All materials and food provided, ages 11 and... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs, Games English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tie Dye Bandanas Join us for our annual tie dye day! Bandanas will be provided while supplies last. Feel free to bring in your own 100% cotton item to tie dye. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm |
Make Seed Bombs With Native Flowers You’ll get to create and take home seed pods (also known as seed bombs) made from clay, native seeds, and compost! Learn how Native nations like the Hopi and Acoma Pueblo... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Campfire S'mores Celebrate the summer as we gather around our virtual campfire and make s'mores! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Thrasher Thursdays Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Lemonade and Citrus Prints (Grades 6-12) We will make lemonade to stay hydrated in the summer heat, and then use leftover lemons to create citrus-printed bags. This program is for individuals in grades 6-... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 25, 2026 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Then this is the club for you!This month's title is ... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Jun 26, 2026 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Fri, Jun 26, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome! |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 26, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Pride Kite Making & LGBTQ+ History This program for teens combines art and LGBTQ+ movement history. Participants will build their own kites, from assembling the frames to painting the sails rainbow colors... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Social Media Safety for Teens Local Girl Scout Leah will present on social media safety for younger teens, ages 10-14. Understand how social media works and learn how to protect yourself! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Computers & Technology, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 12:00 pm |
Teen Council Join a group of your peers in making a difference at the library! Teen Council is an opportunity to develop leadership skills, meet other teens, and collaborate on other projects all while you earn... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Vietnamese Spring Roll Making Class Join us to learn how to make delicious Vietnamese Spring Rolls, and surprise your family and friends with this exciting new addition to your menu. These scrumptious... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Sale Come browse a great selection of gently used books for all ages. You’ll find children’s books, teen titles, adult fiction, non-fiction, and more—perfect for discovering your next great read.Every purchase supports the... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
East West Players: Tam Tran Goes to Washington Join us for "Tam Tran Goes to Washington," an East West Players production that promotes cultural understanding and racial tolerance through stories... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Modern Tabletop Games Join Tyler Golden, a passionate gamer, for an exciting tabletop game day filled with a fantastic selection of modern games. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the fun, Tyler will happily... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 1:00 pm |
Boondoggle Lanyard Keychains Are you feeling nostalgic? So are we! Join us to create retro Boondoggle Keychains. It will be a total blast from the past.For children ages 7+, teens, and adults. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 27, 2026 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Classical Guitar and Violin Music Taro Wayama, guitarist/composer, along with David Lee Ruest, violinist, presents a variety of musical selections ranging from Renaissance through 20th century and folk/... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |