The Library will be closed Tuesday, May 19, 2026 for Staff Development Day.

Bilingual Events

Events for those who enjoy the library in two languages.


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Mother and father sitting with two children
Third Wednesday of the Month from 1 to 4 p.m.
English, Español
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool physical examsFamily plan...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Homework Helper with Kids
Wednesdays: 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


Three people sitting, writing and using a laptop
Third Wednesday of the Month from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Come to the library and get free legal advice with a lawyer.Do You Have a Conflict relating to:Landlord-TenantNeighbor-NeighborWorkplace/...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Two hands embroidering
May 20, 2026 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
English, Español
We will learn some basic embroidery techniques and stitching to create simple floral designs by hand. We have embroidery hoops to lend. We...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Homework Helper with Kids
Thursdays, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


josue cuentacuentos holding a ukelee
May 21, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
¡Prepáranse para reirse! Listen to Josué Cuentacuentos' hilarious family stories featuring music, puppets, and... ¡un montón de chistes!...


Laptop on desk
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
Our friendly tech aide is available at the information desk on Tuesdays, offering free, one-on-one assistance with your technology...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


Two young adults and one child
Fourth Friday of the Month, 10 a.m. - 12 noon
English, Español
MEND has partnered with the Office of Community Partnerships & Strategic Communications to promote awareness of CalKIDS, a free...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


A woman author holding a book, sitting among a circle of other adults
May 23, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Tagalog
Sponsored by the Carlos Bulosan Book Club, this round table discussion focuses on the history of Asian American HIV/AIDS activism....


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Homework Helper with kids
Tuesdays, 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


Graduates posing for pictures
May 26, 2026 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Attention all high school seniors! Get your cap and gown ready for a portrait! Join us for Senior Portrait sessions at the library.


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Variety of different colored color pencils on top of a floral coloring sheet
May 26, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Connect with the world around you through color! Find out which colors suit you the most for personal style and artistic creation! Intended...


A smiling graduate in a cap and gown holds a diploma, with the text "Get Ready for College" overlaid on the image.
May 26, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
The mission of this presentation is to provide high school students with a comprehensive approach to researching colleges and creating a...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


sewing materials. thread various colors, measuring tape, pins, scissors and fabric
May 27, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project....


Homework Helper with Kids
Wednesdays: 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


arts and crafts supplies
May 27, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


World "Support" on a red heart
May 28, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Español
United Mental Health Promoters from the Department of Mental Health will be tabling on-site and connecting our patrons to local social...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Graduates posing for pictures
May 28, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Attention all high school seniors! Put on your cap and gown and strike a pose! Join us for Senior Portrait sessions at the library.


Homework Helper with Kids
Thursdays, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


Three young children are playing with colorful building blocks on a soft, yellow carpet.
May 28, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Calling all young creators! Join us for Builder’s Club, a fun, hands-on program where kids design and build with bricks. Bring your...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Josue with a ukelele looking over his shoulder in surprise
May 29, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
English, Español
Josué Cuentacuentos is a storyteller that uses his theatre background and the joy of reading to come up with stories to empower and...


Man with a guitar in between two cartoon dogs.
May 30, 2026 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
English, Español
Josué Cuentacuentos is a Latino storyteller who weaves together a rich tapestry of family stories, legends, and timeless narratives to...


Two female students and two male students are sitting at desks in a high school classroom taking a test with a chalkboard with writing in the back.
May 30, 2026 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
English, Español
Explore the often-overlooked strategies and insights that can significantly impact your college application process. This webinar will...


zosimo performing
May 30, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
English, Tagalog
ZOS!MO is the singer-songwriter moniker of award-winning Filipino American fictionist, poet, playwright, and culture bearer, Zosimo...


Student holding books and standing on a path surrounded by trees.
May 30, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
This bilingual workshop provides information on support services available at post-secondary institutions, the process of documenting...


3 musicians holding guitars
June 1, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
English, Español
Enjoy music, dance, and play as you learn Spanish from the talented Isabel Brazón. For beginning to advanced speakers of Spanish. For all...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


Two children writing with an adult observing.
Mondays, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


Children make art using chalk.
June 1, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Celebrate Pride Month by decorating the pathway leading up to the library with colorful chalk art, followed by a colorful outdoor nature...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Homework Helper with kids
Tuesdays, 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Anime drawings and scattered pencils
June 2, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for an exciting step-by-step drawing workshop developed over 10 years by former Simpsons artist Carlos Nieto III. You will learn...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Woman shopping in produce aisle of grocery store
June 3, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
English, Español
Join us for an event featuring a CalFresh information booth. A representative from CalFresh will be available to assist you with enrollment...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


sewing materials. thread various colors, measuring tape, pins, scissors and fabric
June 3, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project....


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 3, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


Homework Helper with Kids
Wednesdays: 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Girl working math on green chalkboard
Monday through Thursday, from 3 to 6 p.m.
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Trained Student Zone Helper to Assist with...


Homework Helper with Kids
Thursdays, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Healthy Choices
First Friday of Each Month at Noon
English, Chinese
Do you qualify for CalFresh? Join us for a special in-person enrollment event! A CalFresh representative will be on-site to help you apply...


Two women sitting at a table with a laptop and papers.
June 5, 2026 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
English, Español
You can meet with an attorney for free to discuss issues related to foreclosure and debt collection. Walk-ins welcome. Masks may be...


an orange, blue, green, and black wavy design on a white soccer ball which is on top of green grass in a hug stadium
June 6, 2026 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
English, Español
Come celebrate a day of fútbol, fun and finance at our Soccer 2026 event.Discover fascinating player facts, enjoy activities and engage in...


Womens in Yukata
June 6, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Japanese
You can learn self Yukata dressing and Obi tying in one day! 
This workshop will be taught by a certified Kimono instructor and dresser...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Six young children laughing.
June 8, 2026 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
English, Español
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 2-5, but all children and their caretakers are...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


Two children writing with an adult observing.
Mondays, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Hands reaching to the sky
Second Tuesday of the Month from 1 to 3 p.m.
English, Español
Free Community Services, providing free food, clothing, support services to low-income individuals, families, the homeless and to the...


Homework Helper with kids
Tuesdays, 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


Graduates posing for pictures
June 9, 2026 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
English, Español
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.


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Young people sitting and playing video games with controllers in their hands.
June 9, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Nintendo switch, vinyl, and snacks. Join the teens of the community in this monthly hang out at the library! Open to ages 12-18Juega con el...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


A group of teen students studying
Monday - Thursday from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
English, Español
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12 that provide:A trained Student Zone Helper to...


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 10, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


Homework Helper with Kids
Wednesdays: 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


arts and crafts supplies
June 10, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


The Baila-Baila Band.
June 11, 2026 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM
English, Español
Join us for a free Baila-Baila program led by talented children's educator Isabel Brazon. This program introduces kids to Spanish through...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


World "Support" on a red heart
June 11, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Español
United Mental Health Promoters from the Department of Mental Health will be tabling on-site and connecting our patrons to local social...


Graduates posing for pictures
June 11, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
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.


Homework Helper with Kids
Thursdays, 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained Homework...


teen council
Second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.
English, Español
Join the Junipero Serra Branch Library Teen Council, which meets on the second Thursday of every month. If you’re interested in...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Children look towards a Storyteller while smiling and grinning widely.
Second Saturdays at 2 p.m.
English, Vietnamese
Join us for Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime on the second Saturday afternoon of each month! Have fun learning simple Vietnamese vocabulary...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Six young children laughing.
June 15, 2026 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
English, Español
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 2-5, but all children and their caretakers are...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


Word "Create" in the center. A top view table with hands cutting paper, painting, sketching and creating.
June 15, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Make a DIY sign to celebrate Juneteenth!¡Haz un letrero para celebrar Juneteenth!


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Two men and women sitting at a desk
Third Tuesday of the Month from 1 to 3 p.m.
English, Español
Operation HOPE is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals of all ages by offering financial education, one-on-one...


Stack of books with different languages on the spine next to a globe
Third Tuesdays at 1 p.m.
English, French
Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


kids hands together in a group huddle
June 16, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
This program is a group effort against a 500-piece puzzle, if we can get the puzzle together in an hour, everyone wins. If not, we’ll try...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Mother and father sitting with two children
Third Wednesday of the Month from 1 to 4 p.m.
English, Español
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool physical examsFamily plan...


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 17, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


Three people sitting, writing and using a laptop
Third Wednesday of the Month from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Come to the library and get free legal advice with a lawyer.Do You Have a Conflict relating to:Landlord-TenantNeighbor-NeighborWorkplace/...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


rainbow and colorful beads and children's hands putting beads on string
June 18, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Celebrate Pride Month with creativity, color, and community! Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you can design and create your own...


Illustration of diverse hands crafting with paper, scissors, and paint. The word "Create" is centered, surrounded by vibrant artistic supplies.
June 18, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Get creative with Perler Beads and make colorful magnets or keychains to take home! Kids will have fun designing cool creations in this...


Two women singing and dancing in English and Spanish language for kids.
June 18, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Join us for the Baila Baila Bilingual Family performance, an L.A. based, interactive DJ driven pop duo full of movement, stage props, and...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Group of five people sitting at a round table, studying.
Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
English, Japanese
Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Six young children laughing.
June 22, 2026 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
English, Español
Join us for stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 2-5, but all children and their caretakers are...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


A pair of hands strings together a necklace of glittery, pink beads.
June 22, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Create colorful friendship bracelets to keep or share with family and friends in honor of Pride Month.Haz pulseras de amistad para usar o...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


children siting on the floor
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun.Hora de cuentos para niños. Disfruta de libros, movimientos y canciones en español e...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Sewing material. Thread various colors, pins, measuring tape, and fabric
June 24, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can also bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project...


arts and crafts supplies
June 24, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Looking for a fun and creative activity? Join us for a crafty time! All supplies will be provided.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


World "Support" on a red heart
June 25, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
English, Español
United Mental Health Promoters from the Department of Mental Health will be tabling on-site and connecting our patrons to local social...


Hands hold a collection of colorful LEGO bricks, including red, blue, yellow, green, black, and white pieces, evoking creativity and playfulness.
Last Thursday of the Month at 3 p.m.
English, Español
Calling all young creators! Join us on the last Thursday of each month for Builder’s Club, a fun, hands-on program where kids design and...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Group of young kids sit on floor rugs listening to a story
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for storytime, where we share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for all kids. After storytime, we’ll...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


Assorted building blocks.
June 29, 2026 4:00 PM
English, Español
Build and play with STEM focused hands on learning building blocks, Magnet Tiles and board games.Construye y juega con bloques de...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


Different colors of paint splashed onto white paper
June 30, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
English, Español
Celebrate the summertime by learning the basics of spray painting! Intended for ages 13-18.Celebra el verano con aprender los...


Instructor and student in a classroom.
Tuesdays 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Young female teacher, volunteer reads to young kids.
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
English, Español
Join us for Bilingual Storytime at the Library! Enjoy books, songs, and playtime. We're focused on creating safe and welcoming spaces for...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


teen council
Second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.
English, Español
Join the Junipero Serra Branch Library Teen Council, which meets on the second Thursday of every month. If you’re interested in...


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


Children look towards a Storyteller while smiling and grinning widely.
Second Saturdays at 2 p.m.
English, Vietnamese
Join us for Bilingual Vietnamese Storytime on the second Saturday afternoon of each month! Have fun learning simple Vietnamese vocabulary...


Photo of the picture book shelves at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch with an inset portrait photo of Sandra
Mondays, 3-5 p.m.
English, Español
Children are welcome to join Sandra in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s reading in the children's area. Take home a free...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


Knitting needles and yarn
Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
English, Español
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...


2 librarians and a clerk holding a giant library card stand in front of the temporary building
Tuesdays 12 noon - 5:30 p.m.
English, Español
While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City Hall for the...


Hands reaching to the sky
Second Tuesday of the Month from 1 to 3 p.m.
English, Español
Free Community Services, providing free food, clothing, support services to low-income individuals, families, the homeless and to the...


A woman under a tree with a building in the background.
Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
English, Korean
Interested in learning Korean? Join us for an introduction to the Korean language and culture. This beginner-friendly class is taught by an...


Buildings and trees
Tuesdays at 3:40 p.m.
English, Korean
Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening...


outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
English, Español
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...


globe next to a rainbow stack of books with text that reads, Armenian for Beginners
Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Armenian
Armenian for beginners.


Mother and father sitting with two children
Third Wednesday of the Month from 1 to 4 p.m.
English, Español
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool physical examsFamily plan...


Three people sitting, writing and using a laptop
Third Wednesday of the Month from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
English, Español
Come to the library and get free legal advice with a lawyer.Do You Have a Conflict relating to:Landlord-TenantNeighbor-NeighborWorkplace/...


people holding up flag
Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30- 6:30 p.m.
English, Chinese
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...


globe with rainbow stack of language books
Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
English, Russian
Russian for Beginners.


Two people hugging
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
English, Español
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y seres queridos...


A stack of books with languages on the spines
Fridays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
English, Chinese
Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series...


A group of adults carry on a conversation while seated.
Third Friday of the month from 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m
English, French
We're pleased to introduce a new French Conversation Group for native and near-native French speakers. This group offers an opportunity to...


Group of five people sitting at a round table, studying.
Third Saturdays at 11 a.m.
English, Japanese
Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every...


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