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Wed, Jun 03, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society: Social Hour Love to crochet, cross stitch, knit and sew? Join us for our monthly social hour, in a relaxed social setting for all skill levels! The first Wednesday of the month. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 03, 2026 4:00 pm |
Sensory Play Time Families are invited to join us for art activities and open-ended play with new sensory toys and tools from our children's area. Suggested for all ages and abilities. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Jun 03, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Ocean Craft Painting Workshop Join us to paint your own ocean adventure using blank wooden sea animal cutouts. Fun, creative, and perfect for all ages! No experience needed. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 03, 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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Thu, Jun 04, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts 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... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 04, 2026 4:00 pm |
Children’s Crafting On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, children are invited to join us for a craft program! Craft themes will change monthly. This event is for kindergarten through elementary age children. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 04, 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 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Body Art Workshop Pick your favorite body art and get a custom design! You can choose either henna or a glitter tattoo and learn about the art as you go. While she works, artist Katy will discuss the history and cultural... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 04, 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 04, 2026 6:00 pm |
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles Girl Scouts is fun for the whole family. To learn more about Girl Scouts visit us in the reading room. We will have crafts for the kids! |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jun 05, 2026 9:45 am to 10:45 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility, and balance by fusing Pilates matwork with various movement styles. All levels welcome. Programs and events are subject to cancellations and changes without notice.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 05, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Relax and get creative with our adult coloring program. Unleash your inner artist in a calm, fun atmosphere. Supplies provided. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 11:00 am |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we use our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity not only to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé, and weave, but also to build a community of Mar Vista residents... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 11:00 am |
Natural Dye - Working Sustainably With Local Plants Join Waldorf Handwork Educator Brie Wakeland Muszynski for a hands-on workshop on how to sustainably create beautiful naturally dyed fabric... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 11:00 am |
Lucha Libre Masks (Mascaras) Workshop Teens and tweens ages 11-18 are invited to kick off summer celebrating Lucha Libre Masks (Mascaras). Learn about the history and culture of Lucha Libre masks and... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Fútbol, Fun & Finance Come celebrate a day of futbol, fun and finance at our upcoming World Cup event.Discover fascinating player facts, enjoy some of the activities and engage in discussions or critiques regarding... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Business, Career & Finances, Games English, Español |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Introducing Our Drawing Basic Kits Explore our Drawing Basics kits with a variety of graphite and colored pencils for use in the Art Department. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Yukata Workshop by Los Angeles Kimono Club You can learn self Yukata dressing and Obi tying in one day! This workshop will be taught by a certified Kimono instructor and dresser from the Kyoto Kimono... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Japanese |
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Mon, Jun 08, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Quilting and Fiber Arts Club for Adults Quilters, embroiderers, and all other fiber artists welcome. Beginners welcome too! Feel free to bring projects to work on. Share patterns, projects, and ideas.... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jun 08, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Make Art With Art Bots Learn about circuits and create a robot that makes art! Participants will be some of the first to receive prizes for signing up for the Library's Annual Summer Reading Challenge. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Jun 08, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Knitting Club Join us for a new knitting club at the library! Whether you've never picked up needles before or want to refresh your skills, all are welcome. We'll cover the fundamentals to get you started: casting on, the... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Mon, Jun 08, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration needed. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 12:00 pm |
Quilting Class Discover the art of quilting in our weekly class to learn the basics of quilting and start creating your own beautiful projects. Please bring your own quilting supplies. All skill levels are welcome, and we... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 1:30 pm |
Fabric Arts Meet Up Do you sew, knit or crochet? Join us for a fabric arts meet up. Come and work on your projects with other art crafters in the community. All skill levels are welcome. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Senior Portraits Attention all high school seniors. Put on your cap and gown, and strike a pose! Join us for free Senior Portrait sessions at the library. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services, Student Success, Teen Councils English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 3:00 pm |
All About Watts: Summer Reading Kick-Off Party Join us as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Watts joining the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) family with a Community History Day. Sign up for... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy, Music & Performances, Writing English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 3:30 pm |
Knitting Social Club Please join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Builders Club Expand your engineering and design skills at Builders Club! We provide materials like building bricks, wooden planks, and magnetic tiles. Build whatever you imagine! This program is intended for children ages 3... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Natural-Dye Napkins Workshop for Teens Celebrate Pride Month by making your own rainbow, natural-dye napkin! Performer Brie Wakeland Muszynski will lead a hands-on workshop on how to eco-print using... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fiber Arts Social Join us at the library for a casual gathering to knit, crochet, embroider, or sew. All skill levels are welcome! Bring your current project, share your progress, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft Corner: Summer With the Library Calling all teens! Come join summer with the library and get a free pencil pouch for signing up. Put your personal stamp on it during our decorate-your-bag program... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 10, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Weekly Art Circle Take some time for your creative pursuits and chat with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 10, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafty Kids: Arts & Crafts Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 10, 2026 4:00 pm |
Crafty Kids Corner Join us for our monthly art and crafts program for kids! We will have 3-4 different craft stations where kids can explore and create their own craft to take home. All ages are welcome. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 10, 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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Thu, Jun 11, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts 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... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 11, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Senior Portraits Attention all high school seniors. Put on your cap and gown, and strike a pose! Join us for free Senior Portrait sessions at the library. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services, Student Success, Teen Councils English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 11, 2026 3:30 pm |
Summer & World Cup Kick Off We're kicking off Summer With the Library and FIFA World Cup season!Sign up for this year's summer reading program and get a free pencil pouch.... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 11, 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 11, 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 11, 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 11, 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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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
Arts and Scraps Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and instructions for a new upcycling craft project every month. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 9:30 am to 10:30 am |
Stories and Crafts at the Venice Farmer's Market Join Venice Librarians Elaine and Lisa every second Friday at the Venice Farmer's Market for engaging stories, lively songs, and a fun sensory... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 9:45 am to 10:45 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility, and balance by fusing Pilates matwork with various movement styles. All levels welcome. Programs and events are subject to cancellations and changes without notice.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Knitting Club Attention Knitters & Crocheters: Please join us for an afternoon of yarn fun! Bring your current project(s), any other friends that knit/crochet and meet other yarn enthusiasts in the community room! |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting & Crochet Club 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... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 13, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Gardening Club Love plants or want to learn how to grow your own garden? Come connect with fellow green thumbs (or aspiring ones!) as we share tips, swap seeds, and cultivate community. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 13, 2026 10:00 am |
Sewing Club: Machine Sewing Workshop Join the Friends of Silver Lake Library (FoSLL) Sewing Club and learn the fundamentals of sewing using a machine! All materials provided and no prior experience... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |