Upcoming Events
Wed, Nov 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Let's play games on Wednesday. Monopoly, Candyland, Clue, UNO, chess - come play, socialize, and relax with some friendly competition.

Fri, Dec 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday and/or Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies are limited.

Sat, Dec 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Dec 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and color with us! We'll have beautiful, intricate patterns, and a mix of colored pencils and gel pens to color with. Adult coloring is the mindful craze that's sweeping the nation! Come and find out why!

Tue, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday and/or Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies limited. First come first served.

Wed, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Magician California Joe dazzles with trickery and illusion as he describes and explores the great National Parks across the US! Age 5 to 12 years.

Fri, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Create a one-of-a-kind post card to send to your best friend, favorite cousin, or a long-lost relative. Each PIAB will come with a pack of watercolor post cards, a pack of bleeding tissue paper, and brushes. For adults.

Fri, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday/Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies are limited.

Sat, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Dec 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and color with us! We'll have beautiful, intricate patterns, and a mix of colored pencils and gel pens to color with. Adult coloring is the mindful craze that's sweeping the nation! Come and find out why!

Tue, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday and/or Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies limited. First come first served.

Tue, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LA County Library's MākMō "Makerspace Mobile" service returns to Avalon to provide an exciting program about science, technology, engineering, and math!  Learn how to engineer an elaborate marble run!  Age 5 to 17

Wed, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Avalon Library welcomes back local Catalina historian Chuck Liddell for a twice monthly appearance to discuss and explore the history, legends, and tall tales of Catalina Island.

Wed, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Artist Claudia Hindu teaches how to draw fashion shapes you can use to create your own gorgeous designs for clothes and modeling. Age 5-17

Wed, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join to enjoy a relaxing and strategic afternoon of old fashioned board games. Chess, UNO, Connect 4, Yatzee, Candyland, MagnaTiles, and more!

Thu, Dec 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn about cultures and faiths throughout the world through their winter celebrations. Explore decorating traditions in Bodhi Day, Las Posadas, and shōgatsu, then create a banner that represents a celebration important to your culture. Age 8-12

Fri, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday/Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies are limited.

Sat, Dec 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Dec 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and color with us! We'll have beautiful, intricate patterns, and a mix of colored pencils and gel pens to color with. Adult coloring is the mindful craze that's sweeping the nation! Come and find out why!

Tue, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday and/or Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies limited. First come first served.

Wed, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join to enjoy a relaxing and strategic afternoon of old fashioned board games. Chess, UNO, Connect 4, Yatzee, Candyland, MagnaTiles, and more!

Thu, Dec 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to learn the history of holiday cards before we break into Avalon Library's Cavernous Craft Vault so we can create beautiful, colorful seasonal cards! Age 5-12

Fri, Dec 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Discover how your phone, iPad, or laptop can be used to access the 500,000-item rich digital library on Avalon Library's Libby Service. For Adults.

Fri, Dec 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday/Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies are limited.

Sat, Dec 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Tue, Dec 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and color with us! We'll have beautiful, intricate patterns, and a mix of colored pencils and gel pens to color with. Adult coloring is the mindful craze that's sweeping the nation! Come and find out why!

Tue, Dec 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday and/or Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies limited. First come first served.

Tue, Dec 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Our monthly book group returns with a new series of exciting books to read each month!

Wed, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Avalon Library welcomes back local Catalina historian Chuck Liddell for a twice monthly appearance to discuss and explore the history, legends, and tall tales of Catalina Island!

Wed, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join to enjoy a relaxing and strategic afternoon of old fashioned board games. Chess, UNO, Connect 4, Yatzee, Candyland, MagnaTiles, and more!

Fri, Dec 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stop by the library any Tuesday/Friday for a small art project! Past projects have included decorating your own tote bag, building your own foam mandala, and creating a mosaic trivet. Supplies are limited.

Sat, Dec 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.