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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Wed, May 14, 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...
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Central Library
Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, May 14, 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
Wed, May 14, 2025
3:00 pm
How to Care for Your Orchids
Feel free to bring in your orchid if you have specific questions. Beginners and newbies weclome!
Playa Vista Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, May 14, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Hand-Sewing Basics
Learn the basics of hand sewing and make your own softie to take home.
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, May 14, 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 Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English, Español
Wed, May 14, 2025
4:00 pm
On Mango Street: Remixed
Join us for an arts and crafts hour, inspired by imagery and culture of this year's Big Read book, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Join us and artist...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs

English
Wed, May 14, 2025
4:00 pm
Crafty Kids Corner
Join us for our monthly art and crafts program for kids! We will have 3-4 different craft stations where kids can explore and create their own craft to take home. All ages are welcome.
West Valley Regional Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, May 14, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
DIY Japanese Fans
Join us at the library for a hands-on workshop where you’ll design and craft your own Japanese fan using recycled and repurposed materials. Learn about the cultural significance of these beautiful...
John Muir Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, May 14, 2025
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Sewing Basics
In this introductory lesson, participants will get hands-on experience with our sewing machines and learn the basics needed to begin their own projects! These include, but are not limited to: winding bobbins,...
Central Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Thu, May 15, 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
Thu, May 15, 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
Thu, May 15, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Teen Lounge
Need a place to hang out? Join us at the Teen Lounge, a space for teens to chat, play games, work on homework, create art, or just hang out. The Teen Lounge is a recurring event. Light snacks will be provided.
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 15, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Origami Crafts
Join us as we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an origami craft and learn the art of paper folding.
All ages are welcome.
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 15, 2025
4:00 pm
Family Arts & Crafts
Join us for a fun hour of crafting.All ages are welcome.
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 15, 2025
4:00 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 event...
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 15, 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
Thu, May 15, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Kids Community Art
Do you love art? Then come and create something fun as a community. All you need is your creativity. Create one art piece for you and one for our bulletin board for everyone to see.  
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Friday, May 16, 2025
Fri, May 16, 2025
3:30 pm
LA Made Presents: Grow, Cook, Eat, & Grow
Join us for a great program about the Cottage Food Industry in L.A., selling your stuff at Farmers Markets/Festivals, cooking with locally grown ingredients,...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Fri, May 16, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Henna Hopes Body Art
Join us for Henna Body art! Line up to get tattoos by design types with organic henna and 100% natural essential oils, safe for all skin types. Learn the history and application of Henna during this...
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Sat, May 17, 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
Sat, May 17, 2025
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Cosplay for Science Presents: The Shield Fern Guild’s Museum of Natural Wonders
Calling all adventurers! Head to the Museum of Natural Wonders at the Octavia Lab, a pop-up...
Central Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Sat, May 17, 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
Sat, May 17, 2025
11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Andy Crocker: Experience Creation Workshop
Meet 2025 Los Angeles Public Library Creator in Residence Andy Crocker.

Andy will introduce us to the world of experience design as an art form, including...
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, May 17, 2025
3:00 pm
Armenian Dance With Tom Bozigian / Հայկական պար Թոմ Պոզիկյանի հետ
Please join us for a series of free Armenian dance workshops with the internationally recognized dance instructor Tom Bozigian. Limit to 100...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances

English, Armenian
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Sun, May 18, 2025
2:00 pm
LA Made Presents: Art Era - Jewelry Making With Jazz Cassell
Within the Art Era program we will dive into the fundamentals of art and creativity. Audiences will have a chance to explore...
Robertson Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Monday, May 19, 2025
Mon, May 19, 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
Mon, May 19, 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
Mon, May 19, 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
Mon, May 19, 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
Mon, May 19, 2025
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Monday Night Games
Calling all DTLA and surrounding community members! You are invited to join us for weekly Monday night board gaming at Central Library. All skill levels are welcome. Here are the games being offered in...
Central Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games

English
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Tue, May 20, 2025
10:00 am
Bees!
Did you know May 20 is World Bee Day? Join special guest P.S. Science for a beeautifuly fun time while learning more about this backyard helper.This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 20, 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
Tue, May 20, 2025
2:30 pm
Craft-Teen Tuesdays
Join us after school for our monthly craft-teen program. Get ready for a blend of fun and creativity as we rotate through various crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, May 20, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Take Home Craft: Spring
Stop by the library anytime between 3:30 to 5 p.m. for a craft to take home or stay and work on the craft in the library. This month we will be doing two spring crafts.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 20, 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
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Wed, May 21, 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
Wed, May 21, 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
Wed, May 21, 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 Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English, Español
Wed, May 21, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:00 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
Wed, May 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Chinese Dessert Dumpling Demonstration and Tasting
Join chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition, preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings!Learn about the symbolic...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Thu, May 22, 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
Thu, May 22, 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
Thu, May 22, 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
Thu, May 22, 2025
4:00 pm
LA Made Presents: Henna Art With Khushboo Manchanda
Learn about the significance of Henna, how to make Henna and get your own Henna tattoos! Participants will earn about the significance of...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 22, 2025
4:00 pm
Needle Crafts Club
Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn?Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday afternoon with other beginning and advanced...
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 22, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Crafternoon: Hawaiian Paper Leis
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with hawaiian paper leis! 
Atwater Village Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Friday, May 23, 2025
Fri, May 23, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Vietnamese Spring Roll Making Class
Are you a teen who wants to learn how to make Vietnamese spring rolls? If so, join us and learn how to make this yummy and tasty food and surprise your family and...
Granada Hills Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Sat, May 24, 2025
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Teen Council
Share your opinions, help decide and plan what type of programs should be offered for teens at the library, gain leadership skills, make new friends, and hang out! Monthly meetings also include themed activities...
Cahuenga Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film, Games, Volunteer Engagement

English
Sat, May 24, 2025
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Khmer Ceramics for Adults
Join us for a workshop that celebrates the preservation of Cambodian culture and ceramics! You'll have the opportunity to carve your own clay piece and have it glaze-fired to a color of your...
Central Library Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Business, Career & Finances

English
Sat, May 24, 2025
1:00 pm
Chalk Drawing for Adults
Learn techniques to create beautiful images with chalk on black paper. Beginners & all skill levels are welcome. All supplies will be provided.
Central Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English

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