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Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Middle School Book Club - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Agoura Hills Library
Join us to discuss 'Vanya and the Wild Hunt' by Sangu Mandanna. For ages 11 - 14.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
San Gabriel Library - Meeting Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! You will have the opportunity to voice your opinion and provide suggestions for new programs and services. For ages 13 - 17
Origami Robots for Teens
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Paramount Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage month by learning about the art of paper folding, origami. Then design & decorate your own papercraft robot—complete with lights & motion! For teens ages 13 – 17.
Adult 101: Life Skills for Teen Nutrition
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norwalk Library - Meeting Room
Learn how you can obtain the essential nutrients your body needs to stay healthy and create your very own recipe book to take home! For teens ages 12 - 18.
Gaman Art Bird Pins for Teens - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
San Gabriel Library
Join us to create a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For teens - ages 13 - 17
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Paramount Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 12-18.
Read to a Dog - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library
Practice your reading skills by reading aloud to a trained therapy dog and volunteer handler from the BARK Reading Dogs group! For children ages 5 – 14 years old, accompanied by an adult.
TAB Meeting and Adult 101: Empathy
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board! Attend our meeting and share suggestions for new programs and services. After the meeting join us to learn about empathy.    For ages 14 – 17.
Yoga for Teens - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Leland R. Weaver Library - Meeting Room
Discover how yoga can help your body, calm your mind, and lift your spirit. Through fun, beginner -friendly yoga, mindful breathing, and gentle stretches, you'll build strength, flexibility, and focus. For teens ages 13 - 17. 
Mosaic Coasters - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton M. Brakensiek Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and learn about the significance of mosaics by creating your own mosaic coaster. Ages 13-17
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! You can even earn community service hours while you have fun. New participants are always welcome—bring a friend! For ages 12 - 18.
Iris Paper Folding - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gardena Mayme Dear Library
Learn the art of Iris Paper Folding and make a beautiful card just in time for Mother's Day or any other occasion. For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Gaming Afternoon - In-Person Program
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Drop by the Pico Rivera Library for an afternoon of gaming with your friends! We have video games on the Nintendo Switch and board games to play. Check out our teen D&D group which is always open to new adventurers. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 7:00pm
East Los Angeles Library
The East Los Angeles Library is looking for teen volunteers to assist with the 2026 Children's Summer Discovery Program. Earn community service hours and valuable work experience!
American Red Cross Blood Drive - In-Person Program
Mon, May 04, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Hacienda Heights Library - Meeting Room
Make a difference in lives of others by donating blood. Join the American Red Cross in a good deed. For ages 16* and older.
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Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 7:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Study Hall - In Person Program
Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Rowland Heights Library - Meeting Room
Need a place to focus or just hang out? Join our teen Study Hall — a quiet space to catch up on homework, read, or relax. No studying? No problem! Craft with us!  For ages 13 – 17.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stevenson Ranch Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Teen Summer Volunteering - Applications due Saturday June 6, 2026
Tue, May 05, All day
Claremont Helen Renwick Library
Claremont Library is looking for teen volunteers to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn service hours and help out with one of the library's most popular programs. For ages 14 – 17
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
American Red Cross Blood Drive - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
Make a difference in lives of others by donating blood. Join the American Red Cross in a good deed. For Ages 16* and older.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 7:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Teen Tuesday - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lancaster Library
LA County Public Library celebrates May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Our Teen Tuesday program will explore the art of kumihimo to make a bracelet. For ages 13 - 17.
Gift Making Workshop - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn the joy of gift giving! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or beginner, this hands-on workshop will help spark creativity and yield the perfect gift for someone’s special day, or any day at all! For ages 13 – 17.
Chinese Calligraphy for Teens - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Littlerock Library
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with us by learning some Chinese calligraphy! For ages 13 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Clifton M. Brakensiek Library - Meeting Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 13 - 17
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
The Social Hub - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
South El Monte Library
Need a place to study or hang out? We've got you covered! Come hang out, connect, and get schoolwork done—together. This program combines study time with opportunities to talk, collaborate, and to get creative.  
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library - Meeting Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board! Earn community service hours and provide suggestions for new programs, while working with teens that share your interest in the library. For ages 12 - 17.
Family Movie Matinee
Wed, May 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Graham Library
Take a break and join us for a fun family movie Fridays! Films presented will be rated G or PG. For Families.
Games Day at the Library! - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Avalon Library
Let's play games on Wednesday! Learn to play or just enjoy Monopoly, Candyland, Clue, UNO, chess -- come play, socialize, and relax with some friendly competition. For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting
Wed, May 06, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
East Rancho Dominguez Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? For teens in grades 6-12.
Char Siu BBQ Pork Cooking Demo - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library - Meeting Room
Join us for an evening of celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. You are in for a special treat! Our guest, Chef Phoebe Chow, will cover the culture, history and science behind BBQ Pork/Char Siu. For teens.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Crescenta Library - Study Room A
Join our dynamic Teen Advisory Board and shape your library experience! Share your ideas to influence programs, events, and collections that matter to you. Open to teens ages 12 - 17. Meetings every month. 
Teen Advisory Board Meeting - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Covina Library - Seminar Room
Teens collaborate on next month's teen programs, teen library topics, and provide the librarian insight on what teens want in their library. For Ages 14 – 17.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Game Night
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
East Rancho Dominguez Library - Meeting Room
Find out the history of games and how they have changed throughout the years. For ages 12 - 17
Teen Cinco De Mayo Craft: Make Papel Picado - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Avalon Library
Teens, join us to learn about and practice the paper craft of Papel Picado! For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
East Los Angeles Library - Study Room C
Get involved at the Library! Join our TAB and help shape the future of teen activities & the teen space at the East LA Library. Participants can earn service hours for attending meetings. New members always welcome — bring a friend!! For ages 12 - 18
Teen Advisory Board with AANHPI Heritage Month Craft - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room
Voice your opinions and make suggestions for new programs and services while working with teens who share your interest in the library. Teens will also create a special craft in honor of AANHPI Heritage Month. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Gift Making Workshop - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
Join us to learn the joy of gift giving! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or beginner, this hands-on workshop will help spark creativity and yield the perfect gift for someone’s special day, or any day at all! For ages 13 – 17.
Malibu Library Speaker Series: Rodney Mullen - In-Person Program
Wed, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Malibu City Hall
Rodney Mullen is often referred to as the Godfather of Modern Street Skating. He invented most of the tricks in today’s skateboarding, and is considered the most dominant champion in the history of the sport.
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Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Nintendo Switch Mario Kart Tournament - In-person program
Thu, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hacienda Heights Library - Meeting Room
Put your skills to the test at Hacienda Heights Library's Teen Mario Kart Tournament. Battle head-to head until there is only one standing! For Ages 13 - 17. 
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Rose Cookies with Phoebe Chow - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Join us to create the perfect spring gift with these delicate rose cookies that are sure to impress. We'll make samples while our expert baker Phoebe Chow teaches you all the techniques you’ll need to re-create them at home. For ages 13 – 17.
DIY Tiny Zen Garden - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Malibu Library - Meeting Room
Create your personal tiny Japanese rock garden for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and learn about the tradition of dry gardening. Sponsored by the Friends of the Malibu Library. For ages 12 - 17.
Teen Gardening with 'The Plant Plug' - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room
Where does the food we eat come from? Learn about the history of growing fruits and vegetables in Los Angeles and how the environment contributes to what we eat. Then, create and take home a beginner garden. All materials provided. For ages 12 - 18.
Clay Rose Sculpture for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate spring and appreciate our most beloved flower, the rose. Join us as artist Claudia Hindu walks us through sculpting your very own clay rose to paint and take home! For ages 13 – 17. 
Red Envelope Wall Charm - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Masao W. Satow Library - Study Room
Join us in celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as we welcome artist Stacy Wong. Learn about the art of making a red envelope wall charm, a traditional symbol of good fortune. For teens, ages 13 - 17.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Puente Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Fiber Arts & Crafts for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lomita Library - Meeting Room
Love fiber crafts and want to try your hand at a new hobby? We will go over stitching, weaving, and a brief intro to crochet. You can either make a fabric ornament, a woven bookmark, and start on a new crochet project! For ages 12 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Topanga Library - Meeting Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library? Join the Teen Advisory Board, provide some suggestions to level up the library, and enjoy some video games with friends too! For ages 14 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting + K-Pop Trivia, Snacks & Bracelets - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library
Interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! After the meeting, celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about all things K-Pop! For teens, ages 14+.
Teen Advisory Board: Amphibian Life Cycle - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple City Library - Meeting Room
Let's celebrate amphibian week!  Join us to learn about some basics of an amphibian life cycle and habitats. Followed with make your own bead frog or axolotl to take home. For ages 13 - 17.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lennox Library
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
MākMō - Ozobots
Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Angelo M. Iacoboni Library - Meeting Room
Explore our tiny robots by writing code for them on a computer. After you learn the Ozoblockly interface, take part in a challenge to rescue your Ozobot from a perilous maze! For teens ages 13 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)  - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
Want to make a difference in your library and community while earning volunteer hours? Our Teen Advisory Board is always recruiting! For Ages 14 – 17
Ddakji Tournement - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Los Angeles Library
Ddakji is a game played in Korea with a toy that is made out of paper. Come make and play ddakji with us for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! For teens 12 – 17. 
Teen Game Day - In-Person Program
Thu, May 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stevenson Ranch Library - Meeting Room
Drop in for an afternoon of gaming with your friends! We have a Nintendo Switch and games like MarioKart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros Ultimate, along with a selection of classic board games too. For pre-teens and teens ages 12 - 17.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Fri, May 08, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Fri, May 08, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Knot your Average Crochet Club
Fri, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Leland R. Weaver Library - Meeting Room
Come hang out, make friends, & create something amazing with just yarn and a crochet hook. For teens.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Sat, May 09, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Teen Advisory Board: Chinese Lanterns - In-Person Program
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
El Camino Real Library - Meeting Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board! Participate in fun projects, voice your opinion, and provide suggestions for new programs and services. You can even earn community service hours while you have fun.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting - In-Person
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Norwalk Library
Do you have fun ideas for teen programs? The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is excited to hear from you! Join us and share your suggestions and voice your opinions for new programs and services.* For Ages 13 - 17.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Sat, May 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anthony Quinn Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Henna Art for Teens - In-Person
Sat, May 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Norwalk Library - Meeting Room
This May join us to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about the history and cultural significance of the art of henna in Asian countries.*† For Ages 13 - 17.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, May 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Angelo M. Iacoboni Library - Meeting Room
Join us in the meeting room for our Iacoboni Puzzle Swap! Please bring any complete puzzles to swap with your fellow enthusiasts. For all ages.
Mahendi: Indian Henna design
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and learn about the art of henna and then get your own temporary body design!  For ages 13 - 17.
Summer Teen Volunteer: Drop In & Apply - In-Person Program
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rowland Heights Library
Are you looking to earn volunteer hours and make a difference this summer at Rowland Heights Library? Attend one of the mandatory drop-in sessions to learn more about the expectations, duties, and application process. For ages 14 – 17.
Summer Volunteer Orientation - In-Person Program
Sat, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Are you looking to earn volunteer hours and make a difference this summer at Pico Rivera Library? Attend one of our mandatory orientations to learn about the expectations, duties, and application process. For teens ages 14 - 17.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Mon, May 11, 10:00am - 7:00pm
East Los Angeles Library
The East Los Angeles Library is looking for teen volunteers to assist with the 2026 Children's Summer Discovery Program. Earn community service hours and valuable work experience!
Adult 101: Mindfulness - In-Person Program
Mon, May 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Acton Agua Dulce Library - Meeting Room
Anxious about you future? Discover some clues to destress and learn self-acceptance. Then, make a fun Bobblehead model of yourself so you don't take it all so seriously! For ages 13 - 18.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Mon, May 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's internment. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Calm Down and Bead On - In Person Program
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Rowland Heights Library
Unwind, get creative, and find your calm at our Adult 101 Mindfulness program. Design colorful fuse bead creations while practicing simple mindfulness techniques. No experience needed—just drop in, relax, and bead on. For Ages 13 – 17.
Ribbon Lei Workshop - In-Person Program
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Diamond Bar Library
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Inspired by the beautiful handmade lei created and worn by Native Hawaiians, use a braiding technique to make a colorful ribbon lei. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - Pineapple Bun/Bo Law Bao Cooking Demonstration - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Meeting Room
Join Phoebe Chow for a food demonstration and a brief cultural and historical background of the Pineapple Bun Cake/Bo Law Bao. Recipes and samples will be provided. For children and families ages 6+.
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Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 7:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Clay Sculpture for Teens - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wiseburn Library
Learn the fundamentals of working with clay from artist JazzEra and make a sculpture to take home! Registration required. For ages 11 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board
Tue, May 12, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Rosemead Library - Meeting Room
Are you interested in making a difference in your library and community? Make suggestions for new programs and services and earn service hours at the same time! For teens ages 12 - 17.
Adult 101: Hand Sewing - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Have you ever had a button come off your shirt and wondered how to sew it back on? Join us to learn some basic sewing techniques to help in life's sewing emergencies. For teens.
Teen Study Hall
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Need a place to focus or just hang out? Join our teen Study Hall—a quiet space to catch up on homework, read, or relax. No studying? No problem! Get creative with our art supplies!  All supplies will be provided. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Dungeons & Dragons - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Topanga Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn and play the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Beginners and experts are welcome. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Chinese Menu by Grace Lin Activities - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by reading some stories about the origins of your favorite Chinese food. Afterwards, there will be some fun activities based on the book. For ages 12 - 17
Teen Tuesday - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lancaster Library
LA County Public Library celebrates May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Create a traditional Thai woven fish, a symbol of prosperity, wealth, and abundance. For ages 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Yoga for Stress Release - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Crescenta Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we work to let go of that stress in a relaxing instructor-guided class. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Board Games Day for Teens - In Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Graham Library
Board games for teens offer significant mental health benefits, including reduced anxiety, improved social skills, increased empathy, and stress relief through face-to-face, screen-free interaction. For Teens 13 – 17. 
The Manga Connection to Old Japan - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Quartz Hill Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Sunny Seki and learn about the earliest manga from more than 500 years ago and the steps he took to design the characters in his books. For teens age 13-17.
Adult 101: Showcasing Your Ideas - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sunkist Library - Meeting Room
Be an author, illustrator and publisher all in one. Come by the library to to create a DIY mini magazine reflective of you. This activity will focus on building confidence and self esteem. For ages 13 -17.
Teen Advisory Board - In Person Program
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Graham Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Graham Library Teen Advisory Board! For ages 13 - 17
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Agoura Hills Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 12 - 18.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Kimbap with Emmy Lam - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hermosa Beach Library
Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Emmy Lam as she teaches us how to make Korean Kimbap. All materials provided. For ages 13 - 17. Attendance is limited and advance registration is required.
Family Movie Matinee
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Graham Library
Take a break and join us for a fun family movie Fridays! Films presented will be rated G or PG. For Families.
Games Day at the Library! - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Avalon Library
Let's play games on Wednesday! Learn to play or just enjoy Monopoly, Candyland, Clue, UNO, chess -- come play, socialize, and relax with some friendly competition. For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Lava Lamps - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Covina Library - Seminar Room
Teens will learn about hydrophobic molecules and densities when making their very own lava lamp that they can take home. Come join the fun! For ages 12 – 17.
Adult 101: Dining and Social Etiquette - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
El Camino Real Library - Meeting Room
Learn proper dining and social etiquette from etiquette expert Jules Hirst. Mastering these skills will help you become confident and make a great first impression. For teens ages 13-17.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunkist Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101: Budgeting - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
East Rancho Dominguez Library - Meeting Room
Learn all about budgets. How they work, how to create one, and how to manage your financial future! Then paint your very own piggy bank to take home. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Summer Teen Volunteer: Drop In & Apply - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rowland Heights Library
Are you looking to earn volunteer hours and make a difference this summer at Rowland Heights Library? Attend one of the mandatory drop-in sessions to learn more about the expectations, duties, and application process. For ages 14 – 17.
Anime Your Way with Carlos Nieto III - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stevenson Ranch Library - Meeting Room
Learn to draw anime-style characters no matter your skill level. Anime Your Way is a fun and comprehensive workshop led by professional artist/illustrator Carlos Nieto III. All supplies provided. For teens ages 12 - 17.
Finding Your College Fit
Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room
Thinking about college but feeling overwhelmed? Join Brianna Peters for the Finding Your College Fit workshop! Learn what college fit means, explore colleges and applications, find out how to pay for college, and get tips to stand out when applying.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Board Game Day - In-person program
Thu, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hacienda Heights Library - Meeting Room
Spend the afternoon with board games. Challenge your friends or just have fun with classic board games and newer ones. For Ages 13-17.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for AP exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for a cramming session! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
MakMo: Advanced Ozobots - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Walnut Library - Meeting Room
Learn Ozoblockly and code a mini ozobot.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 3:50pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
Help the library brainstorm and create new teen programming while playing games and having some afterschool snacks. Open to all teens, no sign-up needed. For Teens, ages 13-17.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) & Adult 101 for Teens: Perzines
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Activity Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Afterwards, join us and learn about zines and make a perzine - a mini magazine that is reflective of you. For Ages 13 - 17
Adult 101: Time Management - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Duarte Library - Meeting Room
Are you busy, stressed, and having a hard time keeping up with everything? Teens, stop by the library to learn time management tips and tools to help you prioritize, organize, and stay on top of things. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Art: Kumihimo Weaving - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Agoura Hills Library
In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to learn about the traditional Japanese technique of kumihimo, meaning to gather or combine thread, also known as Japanese braiding. For teens 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Perzines - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Malibu Library - Meeting Room
A perzine is a DIY mini-magazine that is reflective of you. Come by the library and make one with us. This activity will focus on building confidence and self-esteem. We’ll supply the materials; you supply the inspiration! For teens ages 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Empathy - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
Empathy is the ability to put yourself in someone else's shoes. Join us as we learn through play how to better understand and engage with people, and recognize the feelings and needs of others. For Teens, ages 12-18.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101: Volunteering in Your Community - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room
Learn how volunteering in your community enhances your resume, develops critical thinking skills, creates networking opportunities and helps you explore careers. For ages 14 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lennox Library - Meeting Room
Interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! You will have the opportunity to voice your opinion and provide suggestions for the library as you earn community service hours. For ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101: Life Skills for Teen Nutrition
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Learn how you can obtain the essential nutrients your body needs to stay healthy and create your very own recipe book to take home! For teens ages 12 - 18
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Become a Better You with a Mini-Me - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Charter Oak Library
Come to the library and create a mini-me reflective of you. This activity will focus on building confidence and self-esteem.  We'll supply the materials. You supply the inspiration. For Teens 13 – 17.  
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stevenson Ranch Library - Teen Study Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board to voice your opinion and provide suggestions for new programs and services. Enjoy team-building games with friends! For teens ages 13-17.
Teen Designer Toy Maker Club - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Hollywood Library - Teen Study Room
Have you ever been curious about the world of designer toys? We’ll brainstorm our own toy design, sculpt it, and then have it 3D printed for your collection. We’ll design and receive a new toy each month! For ages 13 - 17.
The Hangout 
Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Florence Library
An after-school space for teens to hang out, relax, connect, and get creative. We’ll have crafts, board games, video games, and snacks! For teens ages 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Workplace Readiness - In-Person Program
Thu, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
City Terrace Library - Meeting Room
Join us to prepare for life in the workplace. We’ll cover interview tips and workplace etiquette and guide you to creating a professional resume. Participants will receive a free flash drive with resources to help you get started. For ages 13 – 17.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Fri, May 15, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Teen Craft: Suminagashi  Floating Ink Prints - In-Person Program
Fri, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room
Join us at the library to learn about the wonders of ink and water in this workshop. Participants will use inks, water and suminagashi techniques to create one-of-kind paper art. For ages 12 – 17
In the Loop: Teen Crochet Club - In-Person Program
Fri, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
El Monte Library - Meeting Room
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Join In the Loop, our first crochet club for teens. Supplies are limited, please bring your own tools and materials. For teens, ages 14 – 17.
Teen Gaming Afternoon - In-Person Program
Fri, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join us for an afternoon of gaming. We’ve got your favorite games on Nintendo Switch including Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 and Mario Party. Test your skills, meet up with other gamers and try some new games at the library. For ages 13 – 17.
Nerikomi Blocks - In-Person Program
Fri, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
Learn how to make beautifully designed clay blocks using Nerikomi as a technique that offers a powerful way to explore colors, patterns and clay construction. Be a ceramicist for a day! For Ages 14 – 17
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, All day
Baldwin Park Library
The Baldwin Park Library is looking for teen volunteers ages 14 - 17 to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn community service hours and valuable work experience.
Dungeons and Dragons Afternoon (Session 1) - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn and play the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Beginners and experts are welcome. For ages 10 - 17.
This event is full
Teen Book Club: Fable for the End of the World - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Join us in reading and discussing novels with your peers at the library! A limited amount of titles are available for attendees at the library. May's title is: Ava Reid's Fable for the End of the World. For ages 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Wash, Dry, Fold, Repeat - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Washing clothes is an activity of daily life. Come by the library and learn laundry basics to maintain fresh and clean-smelling clothes. It will save you money and help your clothes last longer. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Dungeons and Dragons Afternoon (Session 2) - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn and play the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Beginners and experts are welcome. For ages 10 - 17.
This event is full
Furoshiki Wrapping - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lawndale Library - Meeting Room
Learn about the Japanese tradition of furoshiki, reusable fabric gift wrapping, and learn how to wrap various objects to create a beautiful, eco-friendly gift. For ages 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Volunteering in Your Community - In-Person Program
Sat, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room
Learn how volunteering in your community enhances your resume, develops critical thinking skills, creates networking opportunities and helps you explore careers. For ages 14 - 18.
Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities - In-Person Program
Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 7:00pm
East Los Angeles Library
The East Los Angeles Library is looking for teen volunteers to assist with the 2026 Children's Summer Discovery Program. Earn community service hours and valuable work experience!
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Mon, May 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Castaic Library - Teen Study Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Study Hall - In Person Program
Mon, May 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
School is challenging studying doesn't have to be. Come to our study hall sessions at the library for FREE access to WiFi and a quiet space to get some work done. Just in time for finals! For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Gaming Afternoon - In-Person Program
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East Los Angeles Library - Meeting Room
Hey Teens! Drop by the Library for an afternoon of gaming with your friends. We have a Nintendo Switch and new games like NBA 2K24 and Switch classics like MarioKart 8 Deluxe. We also have a selection of classic board games too! For ages 12 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chet Holifield Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! This month, we'll learn about empathy and how to better understand the feelings and needs of others. For teens ages 13 - 17
Teen Summer Volunteering - Applications due Saturday June 6, 2026
Tue, May 19, All day
Claremont Helen Renwick Library
Claremont Library is looking for teen volunteers to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn service hours and help out with one of the library's most popular programs. For ages 14 – 17
Knitting for Teens - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Acton Agua Dulce Library
Join us to learn the basics of knitting, including how to cast on, master the knit stitch, and cast off. Once you’ve built these skills, you’ll move on to creating simple projects such as scarves or coasters. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teens: Adult 101 - Social Etiquette
Tue, May 19, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Rosemead Library - Meeting Room
Have you found yourself hesitating on how to follow up in a conversation or worried about how to make a good first impression? Stop by the library and learn more about social etiquette. For teens ages 12 - 17.
Book Party: Inside Out and Back Again - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lancaster Library - Group Study Room
We will discuss this book in verse by Thanhhà Lai. This book explores themes of war, family, culture shock, bullying, and the enduring spirit of the human race. Afterwards we will create a variety of poetry, from haiku to sonnets. For Grades 4 - 8.
Tough Topics for Teens: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carson Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17.
Adult 101: The Art of Sewing and Mending
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anthony Quinn Library - Meeting Room
Would you like to learn a few sewing techniques in a fun and relaxed atmosphere? Come by the library and learn some basic sewing practices. We'll supply the materials. You supply the curiosity. For Ages 12 - 18
Adult 101: Stress Management - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Masao W. Satow Library - Study Room
Tired of being stressed out? Take a break and join us as we create our own stress balls and learn other healthy ways to effectively reduce stress. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Adult 101: Mindfulness - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cudahy Library
Practice mindfulness as you decorate your own mandala and learn ways to stay focused and relaxed. For teens ages 13 – 17.
LACMA - Nature's Wonderful Imprints  - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Activity Room
Rooted in the exhibition Grounded, construct an abstract landscape using earth tones and natural materials, like clay, rice, and grass elements. For ages 6+.  Seating is limited and on a first-come, first- seated basis.
Teen Advisory Board with DIY Dragsters - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Woodcrest Library
Join the Teen Advisory Board! Suggest new programs and services, and work with teens that share your interests in the library and helping the community. Afterwards, create your own dragster racecar to see who can go the fastest. For ages 12 - 18.
Kapa Cloth Stamping - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Topanga Library - Meeting Room
It's Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, so join us at the library for a fun activity with stamps! Learn about relief printmaking techniques while making your own Kapa Cloth! For teens ages 13 - 17. 
Teen Gaming and Pizza Party - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
La Mirada Library - Meeting Room
Meet new friends during a night of gaming with our Nintendo Switch and pizza! Play Mario Kart or Luigi's Mansion 3. Great benefits of gaming are learning teamwork, problem-solving skills, improved concentration and stress relief. For ages 13 - 17
Teen Screen: Turning Red - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Clifton M. Brakensiek Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a teen screening of the film Turning Red. Movie is rated PG. No registration required.  This film screening is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Clifton M. Brakensiek Library. For teens ages 13 – 17.
Adult 101: Car Care & Driver Basics - In-Person Program
Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Bell Gardens Library
Teens - join us to learn about safe driving habits and good car maintenance! Stop by the library to learn more about basic car maintenance tips and what you can do to keep your car running smoothly for years to come. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South El Monte Library
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
The Social Hub - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
South El Monte Library
Need a place to study or hang out? We've got you covered! Come hang out, connect, and get schoolwork done—together. This program combines study time with opportunities to talk, collaborate, and to get creative.  
Family Movie Matinee
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Graham Library
Take a break and join us for a fun family movie Fridays! Films presented will be rated G or PG. For Families.
Pocket Peace: Mini Zen Garden - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Castaic Library - Meeting Room
Karesansui, or Japanese Zen gardens, are minimalist places of contemplation and focus. Create your own pocket version as we commemorate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. For teens ages 12 - 18 
The Art of Suminagashi - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
El Monte Library - Meeting Room
Join us for a live demonstration of Suminagashi, or the Japanese Art of Marbling, and make your own marbled stationery. While supplies last. For ages 14 - 17.
Adult 101: Etiquette - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Covina Library - Seminar Room
Teens will brush up on their manners to thrive in social situations & avoid mistakes, including not getting caught using the wrong fork with our instruction on dining etiquette. For ages 12 - 17.
Make your Own Orihon
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
East Rancho Dominguez Library - Meeting Room
Come celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the library. For teens 13 - 17
Franklin Haynes Marionettes: The Princess and the Pirates! - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Avalon Library
Join us for an afternoon of marionette magic as Franklin Haynes brings his award winning puppet show to the island! For ages 2 and up.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Montebello Library - Meeting Room
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Creating Strong Passwords - Adult 101
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
George Nye, Jr. Library
How do you know your password is strong enough? This program will teach you all about the purpose of a password, so you can make informed choices when you set yours. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101 for Teens: Keeping a Journal - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
East Los Angeles Library
Keeping a journal is not only a great way to record your memories — it can also boost your physical and mental well-being! Explore the many benefits of journaling and create and decorate your own personalized journal. For teens ages 12-18.
Adult 101: Staying Safe Online - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
La Puente Library - Meeting Room
It is important to maintain a good and safe online presence, so check out this program and learn some tips for staying safe online. For teens ages 12 – 17.
Adult 101: Time Management - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hollydale Library
Are you busy, stressed, and having a hard time keeping up with everything? Stop by the library to learn time management tips and tools to help you prioritize, organize, and stay on top of things. For teens ages 13 - 17.
On Book, One Coast: The Power of Visual Storytelling - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lake Los Angeles Library
Join us in discussion of George Takei's graphic novel, 'They Called Us Enemy', exploring how visual storytelling conveys depth. We'll talk about Mr. Takei's imprisonment experience and create prints about our personal experiences. For teens 12 – 17. 
Paper Craft Workshop for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
Get creative using paper! Join us for a hands-on workshop and you will explore the art of paper crafting through fun and engaging projects. From origami to paper quilling, we’ve got the techniques and inspiration to get you started. For ages 13 – 17.
Score A Reading Hat Trick   - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
First Goal - Learn about soccer and sports around the world!  Second Goal - Meet our local soccer players and get inspired!  Third Goal - Get creative with a craft!  
Cubing Club for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
If you’re an expert cuber or simply a puzzle enthusiast, join us to learn cubing strategies, practice cubing, and have fun! Puzzle cubes provided! For ages 12 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
East Los Angeles Library
Get involved at the Library! Join our TAB and help shape the future of teen activities & the teen space at the East LA Library. Participants can earn service hours for attending meetings. New members always welcome — bring a friend!! For ages 12 - 18
Rescheduled
Vietnamese Spring Rolls for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, June 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rivera Library
Learn how to make fresh and healthy Vietnamese spring rolls! In this hands-on class, you'll practice rolling techniques and take home a delicious new dish to share with family and friends! For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Art Cafe - In-person program
Thu, May 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hacienda Heights Library - Meeting Room
Join us every third Thursday for a new art activity. Whether you want to learn a new art, or bring your current project to work on, everyone will find something to enjoy. Fun with felt, fuse bead art, and more! For ages 13-17
Knitting for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Acton Agua Dulce Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn the basics of knitting, including how to cast on, master the knit stitch, and cast off. Once you’ve built these skills, you’ll move on to creating simple projects such as scarves or coasters. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101: Perzines - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Topanga Library - Meeting Room
A perzine is a DIY mini-magazine that is reflective of you. Come by the library and make one with us. This activity will focus on building confidence and self-esteem. We’ll supply the materials; you supply the inspiration! For teens ages 13 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Manhattan Beach Library Teen Advisory Board (TAB)! In addition to our regular agenda, we will discuss They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For ages 12 - 17.
Adult 101: Travel Safety for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lennox Library - Meeting Room
Planning to travel this summer? Join us at the library to learn about safety travel. Then create a postcard that reflects your desired destination. For teens ages 13 - 17.
Creative Lab for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Unlock your creativity at our Creative Lab for Teens, where art meets hands-on fun! Dive into the world of hand crafts and fiber crafts and discover your creative potential through crafting! For ages 13 – 17.
Teen: Art of Kumihimo - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple City Library - Meeting Room
Kumihimo, an ancient art technique using tools for Japanese braid-making. Join us to learn about two different tools used and then create your own braid to take home. For ages 13 - 17
TAB & Origami Butterflies
Thu, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Angelo M. Iacoboni Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate ​​Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month by creating Japanese origami butterflies. Also, join the Teen Advisory Board and let us know what programs you'd like to see at the library. For teens ages 13 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
Want to make a difference in your library and community while earning volunteer hours? Our Teen Advisory Board is always recruiting! For Ages 14-17
Adult 101: Stress Management and Mindfulness - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stevenson Ranch Library - Teen Study Room
Tired of being stressed out? Take a break and join us as we create our own stress balls and learn other healthy ways to effectively reduce stress. For teens ages 13 – 17.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Florence Library
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101: Sewing Basics - In Person Program
Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
City Terrace Library - Meeting Room
Have you ever had a button come off your shirt and wondered how to sew it back on? Join us to learn some basic sewing techniques to help in life’s sewing emergencies!  For tweens and teens, ages 12 - 18.
Board Game Hour - In-Person Program
Fri, May 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room
Game on! Challenge your friends at classic board games. A variety of games are available to play from Uno to Chess. For ages 11 – 14
Teen Movie Night: Ready Player One - In-Person Program
Fri, May 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawndale Library - Meeting Room
Join us for teen movie night! We will be viewing the film Ready Player One, exploring the consequences of technology run amok in this futuristic dystopia. Rated PG-13. For ages 13 - 17.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norwalk Library - Meeting Room
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
Summer Volunteer Orientation - In-Person Program
Sat, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pico Rivera Library
Are you looking to earn volunteer hours and make a difference this summer at Pico Rivera Library? Attend one of our mandatory orientations to learn about the expectations, duties, and application process. For teens ages 14 - 17.
MākMō: Design 3D Printed Gifts - In-Person Program
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Compton Library - Meeting Room
Giving gifts with 3D printing is fun and personal! Join us at the library for a tutorial on creating 3D gifts of your own. By the end of the week, you could have your very own 3D print to gift! For ages 12 - 17
Paper Palms - In-Person Program
Tue, May 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hawaiian Gardens Library
This Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are exploring the ever versatile palm. Learn more about the palm frond and make your own decorative paper palm. For teens ages 13 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting - In-Person
Tue, May 26, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Alondra Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Have suggestions on how we can improve our teen area or program ideas? Join the Teen Advisory Board! I'd love to hear from you! For ages 13 - 17
Teen Crafternoon: Japanese Accordion Books - In person program
Tue, May 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sunkist Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month by making a Japanese Accordion Book. Use it for notes, art, or even calligraphy! For ages 13 - 17
Pointellism Cherry Blossom Tree - In-Person
Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Alondra Library - Conference Room
Join us in learning about the art technique, Pointellism and create a Cherry Blossom Tree in honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Island Heritage Month. For ages 13 - 17
Summer Discovery Program Teen Volunteer Orientation - In-Person Program
Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
La Verne Library - Meeting Room
Summer Reading Program Volunteers
Accepting Teen Volunteer Applications - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Chet Holifield Library
Help make Summer Discovery Program a success by volunteering your time at the library. Sign up kids and families for the reading game and prepare materials for our programs. For ages 14 - 17. 
The Social Hub - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
South El Monte Library
Need a place to study or hang out? We've got you covered! Come hang out, connect, and get schoolwork done—together. This program combines study time with opportunities to talk, collaborate, and to get creative.  
Adult 101: I Survived! for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library - Meeting Room
How much do you know about natural disasters? Will you be prepared for the next big earthquake? Learn about disasters and surviving them in this program for teens on emergency preparedness. For grades 6 - 12.
Family Movie Matinee
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Graham Library
Take a break and join us for a fun family movie Fridays! Films presented will be rated G or PG. For Families.
Study Café - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Castaic Library - Teen Study Room
Finals can be stressful, but we've got you covered. Come hang out at our Study Café. We'll have collaborative spaces for studying, snacks, homework supplies, and a few goodies to help make studying less stressful. For high school students ages 13-18.
Games Day at the Library! - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Avalon Library
Let's play games on Wednesday! Learn to play or just enjoy Monopoly, Candyland, Clue, UNO, chess -- come play, socialize, and relax with some friendly competition. For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Just Dance Tournament - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Covina Library - Seminar Room
Do you think you have what it takes to dance with the best of them? Teens will battle head-to-head until there is only one standing!
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board! You will have the opportunity to voice your opinion and provide suggestions for new programs and services, while working with teens that share your interests in the library and helping the community. For ages 13 -17.
Adult 101: Life Skills for Teen Nutrition
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library - Meeting Room
Learn how you can obtain the essential nutrients your body needs to stay healthy and create your very own recipe book to take home! For teens ages 12 - 18.
Storytelling Through Fiber Art - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library
Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Hollywood Library - Teen Study Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 13 - 17.
Study Café  - In-Person Program
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Castaic Library - Teen Study Room
Finals can be stressful, but we've got you covered. Come hang out at our Study Café. We'll have collaborative spaces for studying, snacks, homework supplies, and a few goodies to help make studying less stressful. For high school students ages13-18
Teen Advisory Board
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Leland R. Weaver Library - Meeting Room
Calling all teens! The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is looking for you! Meetings are held the last Thursday of every month. For tweens and teens ages 12 – 17.
Adult 101: Life Skills for Teen Nutrition
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Florence Library
Learn how you can obtain the essential nutrients your body needs to stay healthy and create your very own recipe book to take home! For teens ages 12 - 18.
Blackout Poetry for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library - Meeting Room
Blackout Poetry is a mixture of poetry and art made by taking any form of printed text and blacking out the unwanted words to create a poem or statement. For ages 12 - 17.
Tough Topics for Teens: Fentanyl and Opioid Abuse - In-Person Program
Thu, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
City Terrace Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn about fentanyl and how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. We’ll cover basics on opioids and overdose prevention and discuss strategies and resources to support teens and families affected by opioid abuse. For ages 13-17.
Adult 101: You're Hired! - In-Person Program
Thu, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Hollywood Library - Teen Study Room
Want to learn some tips on how to get (and keep) a job? Look no further than the library! Stop by and learn the process of getting a job; the job search, applying for positions, the interview, to standard workplace practices. For teens, ages 13 - 17.
STEM DIY: Shrinky Dinks - In-Person Program
Fri, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
La Puente Library - Meeting Room
Come join the library in creating your own accessories using shrink film that rose in popularity in the 1980s. For teens ages 12 – 18.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Fri, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
Adult 101: Nutrition - In-Person Program
Fri, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Westlake Village Library
Developing healthier eating habits is hard work. Learn how you can obtain the essential nutrients your body needs to stay healthy by creating your own vegetable garden! For teens, ages 13 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Sat, May 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 12 - 17.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Duarte Library - Meeting Room
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
One Book, One Coast with George Takei
Sun, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Los Angeles Library
Join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, and Long Beach Public Library Director, Cathy de Leon, in conversation with actor, author, and activist George Takei in celebration of One Book, One Coast!
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Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
School is challenging: studying doesn't have to be. Come to our study hall sessions at the library for FREE access to WiFi and a quiet space to get some work done. Just in time for finals! For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Summer Volunteering - Applications due Saturday June 6, 2026
Tue, Jun 02, All day
Claremont Helen Renwick Library
Claremont Library is looking for teen volunteers to assist with the 2026 Summer Discovery Program. You can earn service hours and help out with one of the library's most popular programs. For ages 14 – 17
Drop-In Hands-Only CPR - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library - Meeting Room
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is offering free trainings on Hands-Only CPR, a life-saving skill that increases the survival rate of a person in cardiac arrest emergency. For adults, teens, and children.
Garden Décor for Teens - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Wiseburn Library
Paint wood décor for a garden, lawn or potted plant! Discover the library's seed garden and taken home a packet to get you started. For teens ages 11 – 17.
DIY Printmaking - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Masao W. Satow Library - Study Room
Learn about the exciting and messy art of printmaking, and make your own reproducible print of your own design. For ages 13 - 17.
Finding Scholarships that Fit Your Personal Mission with Rebecca Lippman - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Compton Library - Meeting Room
Teens will learn the process of finding scholarships based on an individual's sense of self, mission, education, and community. For ages 13-18
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library - Meeting Room
Join the Teen Advisory Board! Earn community service hours and provide suggestions for new programs, while working with teens that share your interest in the library. For ages 12 - 17.
Paint Your Own Flowerpot - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hermosa Beach Library
Say goodbye to spring and get ready for summer. Learn about the different flowers in summertime. Then paint your own flower pot. All materials will be provided. For ages 12 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! for ages 13 - 17.
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Activity Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher for Teens
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Puente Library - Meeting Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board with Summer Painting - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hawthorne Library
Voice your opinions and make suggestions for new programs and services, while working with teens who share your interest in the library. After the meeting, create a painting inspired by Summer or Pride Month- your choice! For teens, ages 12 - 17.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for final exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for one last academic push before summer! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Vietnamese Spring Rolls for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Learn how to make fresh and healthy Vietnamese spring rolls! In this hands-on class, you'll practice rolling techniques and take home a delicious new dish to share with family and friends! For teens ages 12 - 18.
SDP 2026 Teen - Block Printing
Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Leland R. Weaver Library
Learn about the ancient and modern art technique of block printing, celebrated and used by many different cultures. Join us to carve your own stamps and print your designs.  For ages 13 - 17.
Summer Volunteer Orientation
Thu, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Whittier Library
Are you a teen that needs to earn community service hours? Or are you looking for a summer activity that will help build your resume and gain work experience? Check out our teen Volunteer Orientation! For ages 14 - 17
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
Thu, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
City Terrace Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for final exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for one last academic push before summer! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Middle School Book Club - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Agoura Hills Library
Join us to discuss 'Half Moon Summer' by Elaine Vickers. For ages 11 - 14.
Smiley Face Tote Bags for Teens  - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
San Fernando Library
Teens, join us for this fun and creative program that explores the fascinating origins of the smiley face symbol. For ages 12 - 17.
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norwalk Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carson Library
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
Electric Dragsters - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gardena Mayme Dear Library
Learn about engineering and the science of friction as you design your own electric dragster. All materials will be provided. For teens, ages 13 - 17.
Teen Gaming Afternoon - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Drop by the Pico Rivera Library for an afternoon of gaming with your friends! We have video games on the Nintendo Switch and board games to play. Check out our teen D&D group which is always open to new adventurers. For teens ages 12 - 18.
S'mores in the Library - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Join us for a classic summer treat and discuss the finer points of s'more construction. For ages 12 - 17.
Teen Study Hall - In Person Program
Mon, Jun 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
School is challenging: studying doesn't have to be. Come to our study hall sessions at the library for FREE access to WiFi and a quiet space to get some work done. Just in time for finals! For ages 13 - 17.
Mad Science: Fire & Ice - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 09, 2:30pm - 3:25pm
Wiseburn Library
Celebrate the start of summer and the Summer Discovery Program with Mad Scientists featuring fascinating science demonstrations with air pressure, fire, and bubbling potions. For ages 5 - 17 with a parent or guardian.
Summer Discovery Program Kick-Off - Wild Man Dan! - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Meeting Room
Join Wild Man Dan for an unforgettable journey into the fascinating world of creepy crawlies and slithery friends! For children and families ages 5+.
"Lo-Fi" Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room
Need a last-minute study session before finals? Our meeting room will be open for students in 9th - 12th grade to study in a relaxing atmosphere with Lo-Fi (short for "low-fidelity") background music featuring "chill" beats - perfect for studying.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Agoura Hills Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 12 - 18.
Nature Prints for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library - Meeting Room
Take a photo using the sun! Learn about cyanotypes as you place an object like a flower on chemically treated paper and watch as a print forms before your very eyes. For grades 6 - 12.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Covina Library - Meeting Room
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
Kinetic Sculptures - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Acton Agua Dulce Library - Meeting Room
Learn about the history and engineering behind kinetic sculptures, and create your own three-dimensional moving paper art. For ages 13 - 17. 
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
Teen Study Hall - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Need a place to study for final exams? We will be opening our Meeting Room for you to drop in for one last academic push before summer! Snacks will be provided, and feel free to bring your own as well! For ages 12 - 17.
Artist Andy Warhol and the Pop Art Movement
Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Duarte Library - Meeting Room
Join us in celebrating Pride Month by learning about the famous pop art pioneer, Andy Warhol. Afterward, learn how to create your own Warhol-inspired blotted line art piece.For teens ages 12.18.
Teen Advisory Board and Analog Bags
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Angelo M. Iacoboni Library - Meeting Room
Are you taking a break from screens? Come decorate your own analog tote bag and learn about library resources to help you escape the digital world. This is also your chance to join the Teen Advisory Board.
Gardening with Joan for Teens - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Fernando Library
Where does the food we eat come from? Learn about the history of growing fresh fruits and vegetables in Los Angeles with gardening expert Joan Borgman, and then create a beginner succulent garden. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Block Printing - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room
Learn about the ancient and modern art technique of block printing, celebrated and used by many different cultures. Join us to carve your own stamps and print your designs.  For ages 13 - 17.
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
Knot your Average Crochet Club
Fri, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Leland R. Weaver Library - Meeting Room
Come hang out, make friends, & create something amazing with just yarn and a crochet hook. For teens.
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher for Teens - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Stevenson Ranch Library - Meeting Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Summer Discovery Program: Yoga and Mindfulness for Teens - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate the start of summer by learning how to balance high-energy and hot weather with cooling, grounding, and mindfulness practices through the art of Yoga. Beginner friendly. All materials provided. For teens, ages 12 - 17.
Teen Book Club: Seven Deadly Thorns - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Join us in reading and discussing novels with your peers at the library! A limited number of titles are available for attendees at the library. June's title is: Seven Deadly Thorns by Amber Hamilton. For teens, ages 13 - 17.
East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
Fused Glass Bookmarks - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
San Gabriel Library - Meeting Room
Make a colorful fused glass bookmark with visiting artist Kristin duCharme while you learn some of the science and history of glass fusing. For Ages 12 - 17. 
SDP 2026 Teen - Embroidered Bookmarks - In Person Program
Mon, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
From ancient times to the present, bookmarks have helped readers save their page in a book. Express your creativity and learn basic embroidery stitches as you sew a custom corner bookmark.   For ages 13 - 17. 
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
Book to Movie Family Book Club: How to Train Your Dragon - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lawndale Library
Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the city of Lawndale. This summer's pick: How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell. For ages 8+.
LACMA - Juneteenth Quilt Patches - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
A C Bilbrew Library - Activity Room
In honor of Juneteenth, thread together your story through fiber arts. Create a quilt patch inspired by American Quilt with Log Cabin Pattern (1870 -1880) that blends color, pattern, and symbolism. For ages 6+. 
Block Printing for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Wiseburn Library
Learn about the ancient and modern art technique of block printing, celebrated and used by many different cultures. Join us to carve your own stamps and print your designs. For ages 13 - 17.
Soccer-Themed Origami - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bell Express Library
Learn how to fold origami jerseys and other fun shapes! With step-by-step guidance, teens will explore this traditional art form while creating their own soccer-inspired designs. No prior experience needed. For ages 13 - 17.
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher for Teens
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunkist Library - Meeting Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Artist Andy Warhol and the Pop Art Movement
Wed, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Montebello Library - Meeting Room
Join us in celebrating Pride Month by learning about the famous pop art pioneer, Andy Warhol. Afterward, learn how to create your own Warhol-inspired blotted line art piece.For teens ages 12.18.
MākMō: Coding the Traffic Light - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lomita Library - Meeting Room
Join us in celebrating Juneteenth at the library as we learn about Garrett Morgan and his invention, the traffic light. We will then create a working traffic light using LED lights. For ages 12 - 17.
Droning with Drones4Kids
Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Angelo M. Iacoboni Library - Meeting Room
Have you ever flown a drone? Here's your chance! Join Drones4Kids to learn about the function and maneuverability of drones and how to obtain your FAA Part 107 license. Then fly a drone through an obstacle course yourself! For teens ages 13 – 18.
LED Light Stick - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Manhattan Beach Library
As part of our Summer Discovery Program, learn basic engineering, physics, and electricity by building your own light stick! Decorate it to cheer on your favorite team for the Summer of Soccer, or use any theme you want! For ages 12 - 17.
SoCal Hiking - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Learn about the vibrant outdoor opportunities right here in Los Angeles! Learn about trail etiquette, how to evaluate a hike, and have fun and stay safe outdoors! For teens 13 - 17.
Adult 101: Wash, Dry, Fold, Repeat - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Washing clothes is an activity of daily life. Come by the library and learn laundry basics to maintain fresh and clean-smelling clothes. It will save you money and help your clothes last longer. For teens ages 12 - 18
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lennox Library - Meeting Room
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
Teen Designer Toy Club - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Hollywood Library - Teen Study Room
Have you ever been curious about the world of designer toys? We’ll brainstorm our own toy design, sculpt it, and then have it 3D printed for your collection. We’ll design and receive a new toy each month! For teens age 13 – 17. Teen Study Room.
Dungeons and Dragons Afternoon (Session 1) - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn and play the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Beginners and experts are welcome. For ages 10 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
San Gabriel Library - Meeting Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! You will have the opportunity to voice your opinion and provide suggestions for new programs and services. For ages 13 - 17
Dungeons and Dragons Afternoon (Session 2) - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library - Meeting Room
Join us to learn and play the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons. Beginners and experts are welcome. For ages 10 - 17.
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East West Players Theater for Youth presents: Tam Tran - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Clifton M. Brakensiek Library - Meeting Room
East West Players presents an original play based on the story of Tam Tran, an undocumented UCLA student, who testified in Congress for the DREAM Act. Please be aware this play contains themes/dialogue around racism and deportation. For ages 12 - 18.
LED Flashlights - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gardena Mayme Dear Library
Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 13 - 17.
Kick Back and Read: Quiet Reading Hour
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Whittier Library - Meeting Room
Unplug and score your reading goals! Join us for a quick book chat, grab a sweet treat, and settle in for some quiet reading time. Sign up for the Summer Discovery Program and earn prizes as you read! (Ages 7+)
SDP 2026 Teen - LED Flashlights - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 13 - 17. 
Design Your Paper Fan - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Masao W. Satow Library - Study Room
Stay cool and get ready for summer by decorating your own paper fan. Learn about the different ways to stay cool and hydrated during the summer. For ages 13 - 17.
SDP 2026 Teen - LED Flashlights
Tue, Jun 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hawaiian Gardens Library
Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 13 - 17. 
RPG Dungeon Boss Maker for Teens - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Hollywood Library - Teen Study Room
Do you play any popular tabletop role playing games? Help us create a "boss monster" to run in your own games! We'll even provide a free, 3D printed miniature of our boss monster after every meet up! For teens. Teen Study Room.
Karaoke Night - In Person Program
Wed, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Willowbrook Library - Meeting Room
Karaoke is interactive entertainment where people sing along to prerecorded music. Learn how karaoke was started, who invented the karaoke machine and how it became a global phenomenon. Then stick around to participate in karaoke! For Adults
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher for Teens - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lancaster Library - Study Room 1
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Hollywood Library - Teen Study Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For ages 13 - 17. Teen Study Room.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Manhattan Beach Library
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Manhattan Beach Library Teen Advisory Board (TAB)! This meeting will focus on our Summer Discovery Program! For ages 12 - 17.
How to Build Your Dragon - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Help us make our own library Toothless from How to Train Your Dragon! We will be making him out of papier mâché to commemorate our summer of dragons. For ages 13 - 17.
Keith Haring Art - Pride Month - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
LGBTQ+ Pride Month celebrates the culture, contributions, and heritage of queer culture.  For this activity, you will create art inspired by Keith Haring. For teens, ages 13-17.
Block Printing - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lomita Library - Meeting Room
Learn about the ancient and modern art technique of block printing, celebrated and used by many different cultures. Join us to carve your own stamps and print your designs. For ages 13 - 17.
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher for Teens
Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Baldwin Park Library - Meeting Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18.
Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Florence Library
Join us as we kick-off our Summer of Soccer with Makey Makey circuit boards! Teens will create their own game controllers and test their moves on the virtual soccer field. For teens ages 12-18.
DIY Pronoun Pins - In-Person Program
Fri, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
San Gabriel Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate Pride Month with us as we discuss about the importance of pronouns when it comes to expressing one's gender identity. Afterwards, create your own pronoun pins to take home! For Ages 13 - 17.
Summer Discovery Program: Yoga and Mindfulness for Teens - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hawthorne Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate the start of summer by learning how to balance high-energy and hot weather with cooling, grounding, and mindfulness practices through the art of Yoga. Beginner friendly. All materials provided. For teens, ages 12 - 17.
Jersey Bookmarks & Trivia - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
El Camino Real Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate the Summer of Soccer together by making your own soccer jersey bookmarks. Learn more about this sport by playing a trivia game and earn prizes. For Ages 13 - 17.
Teen Advisory Board - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lawndale Library - Conference Room
Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Teen Advisory Board! For teens, ages 12 - 17.
Summer of Soccer Fuse Beads - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hermosa Beach Library
Get ready to celebrate the Summer of Soccer with creativity and hands on fun. Support your favorite international team and design your own fuse bead jersey. Choose one or more country and start fusing! For ages 12 - 17.
Soccer Celebration! - In-Person Program
Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pico Rivera Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate a summer of soccer! Learn about the history of FIFA, test your soccer knowledge with our trivia game, and decorate a fan to take to a game!   For teens ages 12 - 18.  
Decorate Your Own Suncatcher For Teens - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Castaic Library - Teen Study Room
Come join us in brightening up your summer break by learning about this year's Summer Discovery Program while you decorate your own mandala suncatcher. All materials provided. For teens ages 12 - 18
Soccer-Themed Origami - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sorensen Library - Meeting Room
Celebrate the Summer of Soccer by learning how to fold origami soccer jerseys and other shapes. For ages 13 - 17.
Teen Movie Night: Karate Kid Legends - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lawndale Library - Meeting Room
A young kung fu prodigy finds guidance in two legendary mentors as he prepares to face a fierce karate rival in a high-stakes martial arts tournament. Rated PG-13. For teens, ages 13 - 17.
Embroidered Bookmarks - In-Person Program
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bell Express Library
Have you ever wanted to learn embroidery? Now's your chance! Join us to learn basic stitches and create your own custom corner bookmark to keep your place in your reading adventures. For ages 13 - 17. 
Teen Paint Night
Wed, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Angelo M. Iacoboni Library - Meeting Room
Relax and enjoy an evening of art with Claudia Hindu from Claudia's Art Therapy. Teens will create and take home a completed work of art on canvas. No experience needed. All materials included. For teens ages 13-18.
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