Tuesdays at SFV Libraries 5/27/25

In Person

• Canoga Park
  
  • 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm  Walk-In Adult Literacy Tutoring
    Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes
  • 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
    Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained homework helpers will.
  • 4:00 pm Teen Cooking & Kitchen Safety
    CrEATive Plate brings hands-on experience through cooking. Teens will practice kitchen safety, have fun while cooking, and eat the completed recipe!This program is graciously...

• Chatsworth
  • 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Student Zone Helper
    Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school...
  • 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm K-12 Math Help
    K-12 students are welcome to meet with our Math Help volunteer for help with early math and more advanced math and science including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus and chemistry.

• Encino-Tarzana
  • 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm  Gentle Vinyasa Yoga With Heather

    Come join us for Gentle Vinyasa led by Yoga Alliance Certified teacher, Heather. Modifications can be offered for all poses. All levels welcome.

  • 3:00 pm Homework Help
    Visit our Student Zone after school where our Homework Helper can offer assistance or supplies. You can also study in our teen or children’s section. Our branch has computers dedicated solely for the use of...

  • 3:00 pm STAR Readers
    Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl and Annette. Come three times and take home a free book.

  • 4:00 pm  After School Craft Club
    Kids ages 5 and older are welcome to join us in the community room for an afternoon of arts and crafts.

• Granada Hills
  • 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm  Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl
    Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Beryl. Take home a book after reading with Beryl three times.
  • 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm LEGO® Bricks at the Library
    Come build with us at the Library. Your LEGO® bricks creation may be chosen to be displayed at the library. Recommended for ages four years and older.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO...

• Lake View Terrace

• Mid-Valley Regional
  • 10:15am  Preschool Storytime
    New day and time, beginning Tuesday May 6, 2025!Join us for 30 minutes of stories, action rhymes, and fun! We will have 30 minutes of playtime immediately following storytime.
  • 11:00 am to 12:30 pm English Conversation Class
    Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions.
  • 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm  Life's Journey: Free Group Therapy Sessions
    Are you dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting issues, overwhelmed, hopelessness etc? Come talk about your daily life challenges in a safe...

• North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional
  • 2:00 pm Neighborhood Sings
    Join Urban Voices Project for Neighborhood Sings every Tuesday. Transform your day and yourself with the gift of music, healing and community.Everyone is welcome. Walk-ins are encouraged.
  • 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm STAR Storytime With Robin
    Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR reading sessions at our branch. 
  • 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Teen Council: Take-Home-Slime
    Are you 11-19 years old? Interested in sharing your opinions and making the library a better place for teens? Join our Teen Council! This Teen Council we'll relax from AP and finals...

• Northridge

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• Pacoima
  • 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Walk-In Adult Literacy Tutoring
    Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, job or school resumes and..
  • 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm Basic Computer Skills
    Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more.

• Panorama City
  • 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm  Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
    Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.
  • 4:00 pm  Teen Council
    Teens ages 14 - 19 are invited to make a difference at their library in a variety of ways and earn community service hours at the same time! Meet other teens in your community, and develop leadership

• Platt
  • 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm  Walk-in-Tutor
    Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm  English Conversation Class
    Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information: plattliteracy@lapl.org.
  • 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Read With a STAR: Karin
    Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers

• Porter Ranch
  • 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Knitting Club
    We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome.

• Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard

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• Sun Valley
  • 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Read to a Dog
    Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog.
  • 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Knitting Social Club
    Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by.

• Sylmar
  • 4:15 pm Teen Council: Pizza Party With Wii Videogames
    Come eat pizza and play Mario and Just Dance Wii Videogames on the Big Screen! At our Teen Council meeting you can suggest program ideas and new books for the Sylmar...

• Valley Plaza
  • 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
    Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include: Quiet, safe, study
  • 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm  Purrfect Play
    In this hands-on workshop, teens will create fun and safe toys for their furry feline friends. All materials provided. Come for the crafts, stay for the pawsitive vibes!

• Van Nuys
  • 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm  Read With STAR Volunteer Greg
    Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Greg. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.
  • 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Tech Help With a Library Cybernaut
    Our Library Tech Cybernaut is available to assist in brief, one-on-one learning sessions of 5-10 minutes per person with basic computer questions, using library databases,...
  • 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Art Show: CHAMPS Charter High School of The Arts in Van Nuys
    Join us for an art show by CHAMPS Charter High School of the Arts in Van Nuys' Fine Art Department. Come to the Van Nuys Branch...

• West Valley Regional
  • 10:30am Flights of Fantasy Storytime
    We invite everyone to join a rollicking storytelling extravaganza, Flights of Fantasy Storytime! Many of your favorite stories will spring to life using a variety of engaging props and...
  • 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Teen Arts & Crafts
    Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of arts and crafts. We will enjoy some time together creating and crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a.

• Woodland Hills

Virtual

• 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and clear question prepared in advance.
• 1:30 pm  Book Club With Marilyn and Nate
  Do you want to improve your reading with a good story? Join the book club and read with other adults who want to practice vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills using books or...
• 2:30 pm Korean Conversation 1-3
  Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture.This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A.
• 3:40 pm Korean Conversation 2-2
  Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A.
• 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Tea and a Tale Virtual Reading Series
  Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a serialized live reading of a public domain book or short story on Zoom or by phone!We welcome new attendees and read a section

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