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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Platt Branch Library 30th Anniversary Celebration "Then & Now 30th Anniversary!" Come celebrate Platt's 30 years of service to the Woodland Hills and West Hills communities. From when we... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Hands on Ceramics: Clay Inventions Come learn about the development of the technology that is ceramics from the Mesoamerican time period to today! Participants will create a clay invention to take home. This... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cardboard Connections Cardboard is accessible, sustainable, recyclable, fun, and readily available for makers who want to continue their projects at home. Learn advanced cardboard construction techniques that can be... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Sticker Party Do you have a water bottle or laptop that is looking a little plain and could use some extra flair? Bring it to our sticker party and select stickers to decorate it with! A variety of stickers will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Take Home Craft for Kids: Earth Day Seed Bombs Celebrate Earth Month with a take home craft! Create your own seed bombs and help bring plant life back to your own backyard! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Regulate and Recharge: Sensory Play and Community Support Families are invited to join us for art activities and open-ended play with new sensory toys and tools from our children's... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fun With Model Trains Come and learn about the exciting hobby of Model Railroading. All ages are welcome, and participants will get a chance to control a train themselves. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Hangout Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games and participate in themed activities. Weekly activities range from arts and crafts to board games to film screenings. Refreshments provided. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome.Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting Club We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 3:00 pm |
Drop-In Crafts Drop in any time between 3 to 5 p.m. and make a new craft every month. Materials/supplies will be provided. This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 3:00 pm |
Dia: Stories and Crafts In honor of Dia de los Ninos, we will celebrate the work of beloved children's author, Eric Carle. Join us for a read aloud of some of his most popular titles followed by a craft in which kids... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Japanese Fish Rubbings Craft Create Japanese fish rubbings with artist, Margo Gravelle. For those in grades first through sixth. Space is limited to 12 participants. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Puppetivity Palooza Puppetivity Palooza is a fun filled puppet making production class designed to spark imagination and inspire children ages 5-11 with storytelling and puppet making. Children will design their own... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Craft Club Teens (11-18) come and spend time with friends and learn a relaxing craft. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen'Scape Playlist Come listen to music together! We’ll each pick songs to listen to and discuss them together in a judgment-free zone. Bring ideas for what songs you want to share, and we’ll add them to our... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Henna Art Please join us to celebrate Dia with henna tattoos by artist Khushboo Manchanda! |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Earth Month Recycled Paper Beads Craft for Teens For Earth Month, learn how to use recycled paper to make beads and create jewelry with them. For teens in 6th-12th grade.This program was made... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 4:00 pm |
Cookie Craze: Sweet Art at the Library Join us at the library for a fun, creative cookie-decorating session! Come hang out, decorate some sweet treats, and show off your artistic skills—it's the perfect way to... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Stress Buster for Teens: DIY Mini Zen Garden With Wendy McPherson Join us for a relaxing and creative workshop where you can de-stress and create a mini Zen garden to take home. Tweens and teens... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Apr 29, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Knitting Social Club Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Hojalata Embossed Artwork Hojalata—or the art of embossing tin—is one that you’ll see decorating homes, shops, and trees throughout Mexico. These creations are fun... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Weekly Art Circle Take some time for your creative pursuits and chat with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Crafts for Kids Join us in the children's area for a free craft program! All supplies provided. For Pre-K and up. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool DIY/ Es divertido coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can bring your embroidery, crochet or knitting project as well. Please bring your own... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chinese Calligraphy With Emmy Lam Host Emmy Lam will teach children the cultural importance of calligraphy. Then, children will have the opportunity to write words in the Chinese language. Join us for a... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Light-Up Flowers Learn about circuits and create decorative flowers that light up. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Cards and Gift Boxes This workshop will offer simple tips to artfully design and package a holiday gift. This LA Made program was made possible with the generous support of the... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
The Big Read Book Discussion and Salsa Tasting Join us for salsa tasting and a discussion of the Big Read Book of 2025, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Chinese Dessert Dumplings for Kids Celebrate Día with a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand rolled sticky rice dumplings! The cooking demo will include a hands-on activity and will be followed... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Teens Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Yarn Club - Make Mother's Day Bouquets With Crocheted Flowers Join us to assemble small floral bouquets for Mother's Day using crocheted flowers. Use up to 5 flowers and 2 leaf... |
John Muir Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Fiber Art, Knitting, and Crocheting Club The Fiber Arts... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft Day Join us for a day of arts and crafts. Let your imagination take shape and your creativity soar! Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 03, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Pottery for Kids With POT Studio Join special guests from POT Studio for a pottery class for kids ages 3-8 plus their grown-ups! In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month and our new sensory friendly children's area... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we put our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity to work—not just to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé and weave our crafts of choice, but to build a community... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
"We Write the Book" Craft Program Join artist Debra Disman for this all-ages craft series, where we learn to make a different book each session! Play with fun materials and learn new skills! All... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 03, 2025 12:30 pm |
Drawing in Color Participants in this free two-part workshop will use colored pencil blending techniques, shading and some color theory to explore basic botanical illustration. Flowers and art supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 03, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Workshop on Repujado With Miriam Quezada Adult Art Activity of the ancient Mexican Art of "Repujado" or tin embossing will cover the techniques for engraving or pushing... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, May 04, 2025 2:00 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024 - Grand Finale Join us for the grand finale screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute documentary showcasing captivating street photography and photojournalism by 32 Los Angeles-... |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Mon, May 05, 2025 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and instructions for a new upcycling craft project every month. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 05, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Take a break and unwind for a relaxing coloring session for adults.All materials are provided for free. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 05, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Hangout Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games and participate in themed activities. Weekly activities range from arts and crafts to board games to film screenings. Refreshments provided. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, May 05, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Jewelry Tinkering In this hands-on jewelry tinkering workshop, you will learn how to use pliers and wire to make one-of-a-kind pieces out of ordinary objects. Recommended for participants ages 8+ (small parts). This... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 05, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome.Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, May 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting Club We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 06, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Yarn Club - Make Mother's Day Bouquets With Crocheted Flowers Join us to assemble small floral bouquets for Mother's Day using crocheted flowers. Use up to 5 flowers and 2 leaf... |
John Muir Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 06, 2025 3:00 pm |
Mother's Day Cards Make beautiful cards for mother's day. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |