Events and Exhibits at the Los Angeles Public Library

a smiling man sitting at his desk and computer and a smiling woman sitting at her desk and computer
Available Online Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their...
kids at story time
Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
Stories, songs and fingerplays for ages 18 months to 3 years old.
Volunteer reading to children.
Wednesdays from 10 a.m. - noon
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Susan. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR...
StoryWalk heading with image of Polar Express picture book cover.
Tuesdays-Sundays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express StoryWalk!The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg is a...
Toddler sits under a colorful parachute in a play space with colorful mats covering the floor.
Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Join us for an open playtime for babies, toddlers and their adult caregivers. Make new friends, boost social-emotional growth and enjoy...
Seated children enjoying a storytime
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and action rhymes.
seniors exercising
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!Please check the calendar to confirm session dates, including holiday exclusions and/or cancellations.
Children and caregivers gather around to listen to stories read by a librarian.
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Children ages 0 to 5 can engage with other children in community and develop literacy skills through the joys of reading, singing and...
Toddlers and parents looking toward a person holding up a book
Wednesdays &a.m.p; Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Storytime will be followed by a short...
Children watching a storytime
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for storytime! Scarves, shakers, songs and more! Perfect for kids ages 0-5.

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