Mar Vista Branch Library

Join a collaborative storytelling game where you can decide your character's intentions, but only the dice can determine the outcomes.

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 who share a passion for yarn.

Join us at Saved By A Story to ignite your creativity, share your stories, and find connection in a non-judgmental, supportive environment.

Join us for a discussion of Coffee Shop in an Alternate Universe by C.B. Lee and learn to weave a mug rug. Pages of Pride is a book club that focuses on young adult and middle-grade books featuring LGBTQIA characters. All readers in grades 6-12 are welcome.

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you will learn to hand-bind a long-stitch-style book. You will have the opportunity to choose the color and design of your cover, select your thread, and optionally add a unique charm to your binding. Through a guided demonstration, you will master the long-stitch...

Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for citizenship tests, and basic cell phone and computer use.

Toddlers, babies, and caregivers are welcome to attend a half-hour storytime filled with songs, stories, and other fun playtime activities.

If you need hours for school, are looking to get involved, or your parents are encouraging you to pick up a hobby, check out the Volunteer Club!