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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:00 pm |
Fun Interactive Science Hour (FISH) - Life Cycles Join us for Fun Interactive Science Hour (FISH)!FISH is a project that aims to improve access for all kids to ocean science literacy through... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ron Join us for reading and coloring with volunteer Ron in the children's section. Children of all ages and reading levels are welcome. |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
May the 4th Be With You Celebrate May the 4th at the library with Star Wars themed crafts and activities!Make a Baby Yoda bookmark and your own mini light saber.This program is best for children ages 3 years and older, and... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruben Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Ruben! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn a... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds Español |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Get To Know Our Urban Wildlife Neighbors 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 community and beyond! ... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
STAR Storytime With Michelle 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... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
STAR Storytime Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with STAR volunteers Phyllis and Charity. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 4:30 pm |
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers This professional music composition workshop, led by Grammy-winning instructor Carl Protho, is designed for children ages 6 to 18 and is also open to parents. It... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Camille Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading in the library with our STAR volunteer Camille. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 04, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Games for Kids Children ages 5-11 and their families are invited to drop in and play board games, such as Checkers, Jenga, and Sorry. Boards and pieces will be provided. No registration required. For... |
Central Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:30 am to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Trained Student Zone help to assist with... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 10:15 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for 30 minutes of stories, action rhymes, and fun! We will have 30 minutes of playtime immediately following storytime. This program is intended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.*This... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Benjamin Franklin Library Pop-up at Boyle Heights City Hall While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Kids Craft: Open Craft Table Join us for the Kids Craft Table, set up for drop-in use, where most crafts can be completed in 30 minutes or less, with parents or caregivers helping younger children. We supply the... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
STAR Storytime With Donna Join STAR Reader Donna for stories, fingerplays, songs, and fun, followed by a craft.This program is for ages 3 years and older. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 1:30 pm |
Student Zone The Student Zone is an after-school homework center for grades K-12 that provides:A place to studyReserved laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from a trained Student Zone helper who can... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Read Aloud Storytime for Kids Enjoy stories and songs. Afterward color or go to the DIY Craft Station in the Children's Area to create anything you want. For all ages. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Beryl.Take home a free book after reading with Beryl three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Cathy.Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
STAR Reading With Ms. Mo Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. After attending three events, participants can take home a free book. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Reader All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Tuesday! |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing, or just enjoying the dog. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Karin Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Lenny Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lenny. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study SpaceReserved Computers and... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Andrea Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Andrea. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with Homework Access to... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Computers & Technology, Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. A trained Student Zone Helper can assist with Homework.Included are:Access to Basic School SuppliesFree... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Homework Help With Mr. Isaac Students in grades 1-8 can receive homework assistance from Mr. Isaac on Tuesday afternoons, covering reading, writing, and mathematics up to Algebra 1. Mr. Isaac has 15 years of teaching... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three weekly visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm |
Flights of Fantasy Celebrate Dia de los Niños, Dia de los Libros (Children's Book Day) with special guests Flights of Fantasy Story Theatre as they act out stories from around the world. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader If you want to hear a story or practice reading, come and visit us! Ms. Elizabeth is our STAR Volunteer reader and will be happy to read with your children. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to studyReserved computers and laptopsFree basic school supplies and free printingGuidance from... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Study Smart Tutor: Middle and High School Tutoring The Library is offering free weekly, drop-in tutoring for middle and high school students. Students can get help with English and Math,... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. You will find:Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to assist with homeworkA quiet, safe place to... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved Computer Access |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
College Readiness, Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic School SuppliesFree PrintingReserved Computer Access |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:00 pm |
Craft and Play: Mother's Day Cards Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for an hour of crafts and play at the library! We will be making spin wheel cards to celebrate Mother's Day. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn how to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. Beginners will learn how to set up the board and do basic moves, while more experienced players will be paired with others at their level. All ages and... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for K-12 Students Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students grades K-12. Services include:A Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with HomeworkAccess to Basic... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:30 pm |
Crochet Club for Kids A crochet workshop just for kids! Learn a new technique each week and build upon your skills. Materials provided. For ages 6-12. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
AAPI Craft: Diwali Elephants Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by making a clay Diwali elephant at the library. Elephants symbolize wisdom and luck and are often a part of Diwali... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Nancy Children are welcome to join Nancy in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area! Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 4:00 pm |
Papel Picado Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the library by making papel picado with us. Papel picado is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper.This event is intended... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 05, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Brick Builders Enjoy a weekly drop-in creative playtime using building bricks to express your imagination. Intended for ages 6-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Games English |