OPEN DAILY- California Science Center The California Science Center Life! Beginnings celebrates life's incredible ability to make more life. Discover how humans and all living creatures reproduce, develop, and pass on their genes to bring new life into the world. Perform a mating dance with other animals, build a baby pigeon by mixing and matching its parents’ […]
3 WEEK CHROMEBOOK & HOTSPOT LOANS- Los Angeles County Libraries Borrow a Chromebook and Wi-Fi hotspot to access the internet. You can now checkout a Google Chromebook and Wireless Hotspot for 3 weeks, from any Los Angeles County Library Sidewalk Service FREE! Do you know anyone without internet or a computer at home who would benefit […]
BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
BORROW TOOLS FOR FREE! We now offer tool lending to customers at 5 of our libraries: Compton, Lancaster, Norwalk, Rosemead, and San Fernando. Our tool lending program provides the community opportunities to check out tools and maker items at no cost. The inventory includes hammers, wrenches, electrical cords, cookware, sewing machines, gardening tools, power tools, and much more. This […]
EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
EVERY WEDNESDAY- Facebook or Instagram Steam Projects for Kids are presented EVERY WEDNESDAY @ 11am via Facebook or Instagram by the Los Angeles Public Library's North Hollywood Regional Branch. Steam Projects for Kids? What is STEAM? Is that the same as STEM? STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. The difference between STEM & STEAM is that arts are […]
ONGOING EXHIBIT - Natural History Museum Unveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring […]
EVERY THURSDAY- THE GROVE Join us for Kids Club at The Grove every Thursday from 10 am to 12 am. Kids Club offers fun-filled programs that will ignite your little one’s imagination, wonder and strength through play. Get ready to enter a magical world of interactive games, music, and entertainment for all! Kids, parents, and caregivers […]
OPEN DAILY - Laguna Beach WELCOME TO THE PACIFIC MARINE MAMMAL CENTER! The Pacific Marine Mammal Center rescues, rehabilitates, and releases marine mammals, and in doing so we contribute to ocean science and conservation. See some of our current rescued patients recovering! We are run primarily by volunteers who will greet you in our visitor yard […]
FREE ONLINE MUSIC CLASSES- free with your library card ArtistWorks provides world-class instruction for the most popular string and band instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. ArtistWorks is dedicated to providing anyone, anywhere in the world with affordable, interactive access to some of the greatest music teachers in the world. And thanks to your […]
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Downtown Los Angeles VISIT ICA LA TODAY! The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) is an epicenter of artistic experimentation and incubator of new ideas. ICA LA is committed to making contemporary art relevant and accessible for all. Open Wednesday - Sunday 12:00pm - 5:00pm ADMISSION IS FREE! Learning […]
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS - Ivy Station Unwind and Play: Fun, Games, and Books at Ivy Station Park! Looking for a fun and free way to spend your mornings or afternoons with friends and family? Look no further than Ivy Station Park! Every Tuesday and Saturday, join us for a delightful mix of games, books, and […]
Unleash Your Inner Musician: Dive into World-Class Online Music Lessons Dreaming of strumming like Paul Gilbert, fingerpicking like Andy McKee, or belting out tunes with confidence? Your musical journey starts right here, with ArtistWorks, the premier platform for online music lessons with legendary artists. A Universe of Musical Possibilities Browse through our extensive catalog of […]
BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
EVERY MONDAY - INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY Design. Construct. Create. The best way to foster your child's creativity is by providing them with the tools to build their own world and let their imagination soar. Join us at Inglewood Public Library - Children's Services, every Monday from 4 pm - 5 pm. The Lego Bricks is […]
EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]
EVERY TUESDAY THRU FRIDAY- @10am Youtube & Facebook Live Stream Online Storytime for Kids is brought to you each week by the Los Angeles Public Library. Listen, move, play, and sing along with librarians from all over Los Angeles! Keep an eye out for some special guest appearances too. Online Storytime Streams live on LAPL […]
EVERY THURSDAY- THE GROVE Join us for Kids Club at The Grove every Thursday from 10 am to 12 am. Kids Club offers fun-filled programs that will ignite your little one’s imagination, wonder and strength through play. Get ready to enter a magical world of interactive games, music, and entertainment for all! Kids, parents, and caregivers […]
FREE! EVERY FIRST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH - Burbank Looking for a Fun Place for Kids to learn and enjoy? The Martial Arts History Museum is designed as an Asian educational, cultural, and artistic experience, it is a place in which visitors and young people can learn about each of the different Asian countries (China, Japan, […]
FREE WITH YOUR LIBRARY CARD Available at Your Local Library Online. Mango Languages online offers a fun convenient way to learn a new language with multi-media tools in a self-paced learning program. Over 70 world language courses More than 70 ESL/ELL courses Available for desktop, Android & iOS, anytime, anywhere Your library card gives you free 24/7 unlimited access […]
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
LIVE ONLINE TUTORING Help with Homework, Resume Writing and More Tutor.com offers students of all ages live, one-to-one help from certified tutors online. Any patron with a valid library card can access these online services from the library or right from home. The K-12 Student Center, College Center and Adult Career Center from Tutor.com includes […]
OPEN WEEKENDS- Mt Wilson Mount Wilson Observatory is located on the summit of Mount Wilson above Pasadena at an altitude of 5715 feet. Mount Wilson Observatory is visible from much of the Los Angeles area. Free of charge, this is a must see experience. Viewing through the 100-Inch Hooker Telescope The world's largest telescope […]
OPEN DAILY - Laguna Beach WELCOME TO THE PACIFIC MARINE MAMMAL CENTER! The Pacific Marine Mammal Center rescues, rehabilitates, and releases marine mammals, and in doing so we contribute to ocean science and conservation. See some of our current rescued patients recovering! We are run primarily by volunteers who will greet you in our visitor yard […]
ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ONLINE Free With Your Library Card Welcome to Britannica School, a safe, up-to-date, and age-appropriate information resource for Elementary, Middle, and High School. Discover encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, games, and other learning resources that support student research and reinforce curriculum standards. SIGN ON HERE WITH YOUR LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY CARD […]
OPEN THURSDAY - SUNDAY- Santa Monica The Santa Monica History Museum was founded under the “Historical Activities Committee” of Santa Monica’s Centennial Celebration in 1975 and by a public poll, with their goal to collect, preserve, and be the caretaker of history. Its name at that time was the Santa Monica Historical Society and it […]
THE UNIVERSE ONLINE @ nasa.gov NASA Stem at Home brings the universe home to your kids grades K - College. NASA’s journeys have propelled technological breakthroughs, pushed the frontiers of scientific research, and expanded our understanding of the universe. These accomplishments, and those to come, share a common genesis: education in science, technology, engineering, and […]
INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY- Inglewood Come to The Inglewood Public Library and "check out" their new selection of video games, for Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One, that you can borrow, just like you would borrow a book? Did you finish your homework? Let's Play! Get your GAME ON! Check out our Video Game collection! Over 160 […]
EXPLORE SOCAL MUSEUMS FOR FREE - LA County Library Enjoy FREE MUSEUM TICKETS for you and your family! Discover the art, history, and culture of Los Angeles County on family day as you explore exhibits in partnered museums of LA County Library! Visit the website to claim passes to any of these museums: Catalina Island […]
NOW AVAILABLE FOR FREE!- @ Los Angeles Public Library Online ABC Mouse— a learning app and website for children from the ages 2–8+, gives access to 8,500 exercises including math, science, health, social studies, art, and music. ABC Mouse has an online educational program that makes learning fun, energizing, and interactive, as it shows kids […]
BORROW TOOLS FOR FREE! We now offer tool lending to customers at 5 of our libraries: Compton, Lancaster, Norwalk, Rosemead, and San Fernando. Our tool lending program provides the community opportunities to check out tools and maker items at no cost. The inventory includes hammers, wrenches, electrical cords, cookware, sewing machines, gardening tools, power tools, and much more. This […]
BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
TODAY- Visible in All SoCal Skies Don't miss any of the exciting Rocket Launches Now Scheduled from the Vandenberg AFB in Southern California. Parents, time to round up the whole family and take everyone out of to see real rocket fly through the sky. Anywhere that has a good west facing view of the Southern […]
FREE ONLINE with Jeff Dunham You can learn how to be a ventriloquist, with Jeff Dunham. A few years ago Jeff Dunham released an instructional DVD of ventriloquism lessons called “How To Talk To Yourself.” It was included with the Little Jeff ventriloquist’s dummy, but that was the only way to get it! The lessons […]
LIBBY APP- Provided FREE by LA libraries EBOOKS & AUDIO BOOKS, MAGAZINES & MOVIES FREE Libby is an innovative mobile app from OverDrive designed to make borrowing and enjoying e-books and audiobooks from the library easier than ever. Borrow and read ebooks and audiobooks from your local public library for FREE! Browse, search, and discover. There are thousands of […]
FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]
At National Geographic KIDS online, children can learn about animals, the environment, geography, and more. The site is the online presence of the popular nature magazine. Dozens of games, videos, photos, stories, and other activities illustrate animal behavior, cultural practices, and historical sites from around the world, as well as scientific topics ranging from the […]
EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
EVERY WEDNESDAY- Facebook or Instagram Steam Projects for Kids are presented EVERY WEDNESDAY @ 11am via Facebook or Instagram by the Los Angeles Public Library's North Hollywood Regional Branch. Steam Projects for Kids? What is STEAM? Is that the same as STEM? STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. The difference between STEM & STEAM is that arts are […]
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Downtown Los Angeles VISIT ICA LA TODAY! The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) is an epicenter of artistic experimentation and incubator of new ideas. ICA LA is committed to making contemporary art relevant and accessible for all. Open Wednesday - Sunday 12:00pm - 5:00pm ADMISSION IS FREE! Learning […]
FREE EVERYDAY @ The California Science Center Space Shuttle Endeavour Come today to see up close and personal NASA"s OV-15 Space Shuttle Endeavour. The Endeavour successfully completed 25 missions into space, including the first service mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as the first mission to add a U.S. component to the International Space […]
FREE ONLINE MUSIC CLASSES- free with your library card ArtistWorks provides world-class instruction for the most popular string and band instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. ArtistWorks is dedicated to providing anyone, anywhere in the world with affordable, interactive access to some of the greatest music teachers in the world. And thanks to your […]
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Downtown Los Angeles VISIT ICA LA TODAY! The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) is an epicenter of artistic experimentation and incubator of new ideas. ICA LA is committed to making contemporary art relevant and accessible for all. Open Wednesday - Sunday 12:00pm - 5:00pm ADMISSION IS FREE! Learning […]
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
EVERY SATURDAY - Pasadena Storytime Saturdays at Vroman's Hastings Ranch: Adventures Await! Calling all young bookworms and curious explorers! Every Saturday at 10:30 AM, Vroman's Hastings Ranch invites you to embark on a captivating literary journey with its free and engaging story time program. Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, this vibrant bookstore transforms into […]
EVERY SATURDAY - San Gabriel Experience the rich history of California at the Ramona Museum of California History! This free community museum offers a unique and personal look into the state's past with a vast collection of artifacts donated by members dating back to 1887. Explore and learn in a fun and educational way, perfect […]
AVAILABLE FREE ONLINE- Provided by the Los Angeles Public Library Medici.tv is the world’s premier resource for classical music programming: stunning live events from the world’s most prestigious halls, plus thousands of concerts, operas, ballets, and more in our VOD catalogue! It boasts a catalog of over 1,800 videos including concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries, master […]
Unleash Your Inner Musician: Dive into World-Class Online Music Lessons Dreaming of strumming like Paul Gilbert, fingerpicking like Andy McKee, or belting out tunes with confidence? Your musical journey starts right here, with ArtistWorks, the premier platform for online music lessons with legendary artists. A Universe of Musical Possibilities Browse through our extensive catalog of […]
