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Van Nuys Branch Library

6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401

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6250 Sylmar Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401

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Hours

Open Now
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 12:00 pm-8:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
  • Thursday: 12:00 pm-8:00 pm
  • Friday: 9:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday: 9:30 am-5:30 pm

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Resources & Services

  • Book Bundles To Go

  • Public Computers

  • Scanner

  • Wi-Fi

  • Wireless Printing

  • Zine Collection

  • ZoomText

  • Language Collections:
  • Spanish

Upcoming Events

  • Magical Katrina

    Magical Katrina Magic Show

    Join us for an unforgettable magical experience at the Magical Katrina Magic Show! For over 11 years, Katrina has delighted families around the world with her unique blend of playful and whimsical magic, amazing audiences in more than 18 countries — including France, Germany, India, Mexico, across Africa, and throughout...
    • Van Nuys
    • 6/15/2026
    • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Teens in library at table with books and laptop

    Karaoke With Teen Council

    Join us after school for our middle school and high school student program, Karaoke With Teen Council. Ages 11-19.By joining Van Nuys Library Teen Council, you will gain valuable 21st-century skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration, and civic engagement. Work with your Young Adult Librarian and your peers to...
    • Van Nuys
    • 6/16/2026
    • 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
  • Three men and one woman standing

    A Movie & Snacks: The Birdcage

    A hilarious comedy that can’t be missed.A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing, conservative parents. Rated R.Starring: Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman, and Dianne Wiest.Free Snacks & Bottled...
    • Van Nuys
    • 6/20/2026
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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    Rainbow MakerSpace

    Join us for a Pride Month-themed MakerSpace to create 3D items, sewing projects, zines, stickers, and buttons.
    • Van Nuys
    • 6/22/2026
    • 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
  • Various book covers of The Castle by Franz Kafka

    Sci-Fi Book Club - The Castle by Franz Kafka

    Join our Science Fiction Book Club to discuss The Castle by Franz Kafka. Copies of the novel are available at the library.Synopsis: A surveyor arrives in a remote village and is subject to a harrowing bureaucratic nightmare. On the 100th anniversary of the publication of this novel and the 100th...
    • Van Nuys
    • 6/24/2026
    • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Hands reaching upwards holding the sun

    MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity): Free Community Services

    MEND provides free food, clothing, cooling center information, one-on-one case management, and support services to low-income individuals and families. MEND serves the most vulnerable in our community, including people experiencing homelessness, unemployment/under-employment, very low-income, and older adults. Come to our library and speak to a MEND representative and see how...
  • Lego Bricks

    LEGO® Bricks Building Challenge

    Join us for fun-filled LEGO® bricks building! Kids can try the day's challenge or create their own.Ages 4-11.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or endorse this site.
    • Van Nuys
    • 6/27/2026
    • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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    A Movie & Snacks: Anaconda

    A group of friends is going through a midlife crisis. They decide to remake a favorite movie from their youth, but encounter unexpected events when they enter the jungle. A fun, action-packed, comedy movie. Rated PG-13.Starring: Jack Black, Paul Rudd, and Steve Zahn.Free Snacks & Bottled Water Provided To All...
    • Van Nuys
    • 7/18/2026
    • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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