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Van Nuys Branch Library

Exterior view of the Van Nuys Library
Address:
6250 Sylmar Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91401
Phone:
818-756-8453
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Christopher Barreiro, Senior Librarian

Hours of Service

Mon: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tues: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Weds: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thurs: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sun: Closed

In partnership with the LA Law Library, this branch provides online access to several specialized law resources.

Upcoming Events at Van Nuys Branch Library
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Tuesdays, 2 - 3 p.m.
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 teen boys on a car.
January 7, 2026 4:30 PM
Attention Teens!
Please join us for a creative writing workshop and presentation. Hear from young adult author Monica Zepeda about her...

plastic plate snow globe with snowman
January 8, 2026 4:00 PM
Bundle up for a cozy, creative winter activity! Our children’s program invites families to make a unique snow globe craft using paper,...

young children girls and boys smiling with arms around each other
Fridays, 12 noon - 2 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lauren. Take home a free book after coming to...

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Saturdays from 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/...

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Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of...

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Mondays, 10:30 - 11 a.m.
Stories, action rhymes, and songs for children ages 2-5, presented by our volunteer STAR Reader Angela.Stay from 11-11:30 a.m. to play with...

John Lewis, Barak Obama and MLK
January 12, 2026 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Join Arnold Weiss as he shares stories about the life and legacy of civil rights activist and statesman John Lewis and his friendship with...

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

young children girls and boys smiling with arms around each other
Tuesdays, 2 - 3 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lenny. Take home a free book after coming to...



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