STEAM Events

Hands holding multicolored small building block pieces
April 23, 2026 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM
Join us in the community room for free-form play with large building blocks and small block pieces. Children of all ages welcome!


four adults looking at a computer, smiling
April 23, 2026 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a free, in-person training designed to help learners build essential digital skills led by LearnBasicTech.org. Whether you're...


a child's hands cupped together, filled with a colorful variety of small LEGO bricks. The hands hold a mix of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and black pieces. The background is a blurry pile of even more colorful building blocks, making the bright colors of the plastic toys stand out.
April 23, 2026 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
Join us for some LEGO® fun! We provide the bricks, you provide the creativity. Come and build the challenge of the day or make your own...


Two hands holding Lego bricks over a background of Lego bricks
April 23, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families (Open Table). Use your imagination to create items to leave at the library for...


kids working on robotics
April 23, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Join us for an exciting and action-filled demonstration and storytime, presented by High Tech Los Angeles Charter High School's Team 4...


climate-change-community graphic
April 23, 2026 4:00 PM
Let’s do STEM! The Air Quality Test teaches students how to test if the quality of the air is good and what affects it. We will provide air...


A girl was watching a tiny object through a magnifying glass.
April 23, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Children will dissect a flower and a fruit to learn how plants use these structures to make new seeds, then will make a model of a flower...


casey looking up at the night sky
April 24, 2026 3:00 PM
Learn about the cultural art of stargazing and three backyard viewing targets in the Los Angeles night sky, followed by a live telescope...


A school-aged boy sits in at his laptop with lines of code on the screen.
April 25, 2026 3:00 PM
Learn to code using platforms such as Python Turtle, Scratch, or Code.org. No prior coding experience is required. Recommended for ages 7...


A yellow geometric star and the words 3D Printing in Tinkercad workspace
April 25, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Learn about 3D printing with Koreatown Media Lab staff and make a 3D model, using Tinkercad. Completed files will be printed using the...


video game controls buttons and symbols
Mondays 4pm - 5pm. Starts October 6, 2025
Create your own character, design levels, and share your story with the Bloxels online game builder. We have 10 spots available each week...


Two seed bombs and a flower
April 28, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
Learn about sustainability and make your own seed bombs with Wendy McPherson. For ages 6-12.Space is limited. Registration is required....


hands painting crafts
April 28, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Join us as we combine art and science for some great fun! This program is hosted on the fourth Tuesday of the month, and is great for ages...


view from above of 12 very small white pots with brown soil and green sprouts growing inside
April 28, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join Growing Together Education for an afternoon of hands-on learning for Organic Home Gardening. We will explore the wild world...


a robot car
April 28, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a USC STEM Workshop to introduce Zumi, a compact self-driving car kit. In this workshop, you'll learn about artificial...


Different photos of children playing with light tables, magnatiles, tracing machine, and play kitchen.
April 28, 2026 4:00 PM
Join us for imagination, connection, and hands-on fun. Children ages 0–8 can explore and play safely while parents relax and share special...


Colorful tissue paper flowers.
April 28, 2026 4:00 PM
Learn the basics of circuits by adding a light to a tissue paper flower.Parent or caregiver participation encouraged.


A body measuring tape, spools of thread, and other sewing materials.
April 28, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Take a dive into the world of sustainable, unique mending. Transform a well-loved (stained, ripped, etc.) item of clothing using techniques...


Astronomer looking through telescope observing the night sky
April 29, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Astronomy is for everyone. This program features an engaging PowerPoint presentation on the cultural art of stargazing and three backyard...


Close-up of children's hands showing the camera their lit-up tissue paper flowers in colors green, blue and pink.
April 29, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Learn about circuits and create decorative flowers that light up!


Sprouts in small plant containers
April 29, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Celebrate Everything Earth Month by joining us for hands-on activities that explore what soil is, why plants need it, and how it can help...


Hands holding multicolored small building block pieces
April 30, 2026 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM
Join us in the community room for free-form play with large building blocks and small block pieces. Children of all ages welcome!


four adults looking at a computer, smiling
April 30, 2026 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a free, in-person training designed to help learners build essential digital skills led by LearnBasicTech.org. Whether you're...


Colorful fruits and vegetables.
April 30, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Join us for an informative program about the Cottage Food Industry in Los Angeles. You'll learn about organic gardening, how to sell your...


A boy looks at a chess board
April 30, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us to learn how to play chess.


An adult dissecting soil with kids.
April 30, 2026 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
Discover the magic of nature as we explore how plants grow! Children will dissect real flowers and fruit to see how seeds are made, then...


Two children focus intently on laptops at a dimly lit desk, one typing code, creating an atmosphere of concentration and learning.
April 30, 2026 4:00 PM
Join us for a fun program with the CoDrone EDU! Kids will make a drone fly using simple coding, explore lights and sensors, and learn...


Botley and Dash robots
May 1, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Drop in and explore the world of robotics at our hands-on Robot Play Lab! Kids can try age-appropriate robot activities—from beginner...


close-up of 3D printer
May 2, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Children and their families will learn how 3D printers work and design their projects using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design....


April Lab Schedule
May 2, 2026 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Lab members can print and use equipment during lab hours. All library patrons are welcome to tour the Koreatown Media Lab.


video game controls buttons and symbols
Mondays 4pm - 5pm. Starts October 6, 2025
Create your own character, design levels, and share your story with the Bloxels online game builder. We have 10 spots available each week...


Multicolored starfish and urchins underwater, on rocks.
May 4, 2026 4:00 PM
Join us for Fun Interactive Science Hour (FISH)!FISH is a project that aims to improve access for all kids to ocean science literacy...


kid lifts binoculars to eyes
May 4, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Celebrate Earth Day in May! Join us and special guests from the Audubon Center at Debs Park to learn more about urban wildlife in our...


Two black HAM radios with orange screens and antennae sit next to each other on a white background.
May 4, 2026 6:00 PM
Are you interested in HAM radio as a hobby or as an emergency back-up communication system? Whatever your interest or skill level, join us...


Photo of cupped hands holding a variety of multicolored LEGO® bricks.
May 5, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Help build a LEGO® artwork to display in the library, or free build your own design. Open to 6th-12th-grade students.LEGO® is a trademark...


two hands hold a handful of colorful LEGO bricks
May 5, 2026 4:00 PM
Join us for some LEGO® fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can...


Three boys construct structures using building blocks
May 6, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Join us to create exciting ramps and rollercoasters while learning about the properties of spheres and non-spheres, the force of gravity,...


two kidneys hugging on a yellow background
May 6, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Join the UCLA Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP) organization to learn about how the kidneys work! UCLA pre-med...


Hands holding multicolored small building block pieces
May 7, 2026 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM
Join us in the community room for free-form play with large building blocks and small block pieces. Children of all ages welcome!


storywalk city and park landscape and Park to Playa book cover
Available for viewing Thursday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Check out our newest StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take a self-directed accessible nature walk and follow...


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